VHF Contest Rover - A Beginner's Journey

As I forge deeper into my ham radio rabbit hole, I find myself interested in VHF contesting as a rover. Here is my journey from a beginner's perspective. Please feel free to share your advice.

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00:00 - Intro
00:40 - Non-Rover Station Setup
00:59 - Background & Request for Advice
02:25 - VHF Contest Concept
04:08 - Why Work Rovers?
06:57 - Rover Categories
09:34 - P&S or R&G?
11:17 - My Station Tour (Interior)
15:10 - My Station Tour (Antennas)
17:39 - My Limitations
22:43 - Operating Advice?
24:28 - W3SZ Spotting Database
25:09 - The Future
26:17 - Final Thoughts
27:46 - Closing

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