When hiking to the top of a mountain for Summits on the Air you occasionally encounter commercial communication towers. These towers can cause interference with your 2 meter hand-held ham radio. Placing a band pass filter between the radio and the antenna will mitigate this issue.
This is a SOTA Beams 2 Meter Filter: https://www.dxengineering.com/parts/sbm-bpft-100?seid=dxese1&gclid=Cj0KCQjw_5unBhCMARIsACZyzS1xwT_aVb3AYaij-TPIaKjlTfJ5Ahveqkq3TmiL6acWJCB2I-UIMZcaAjP4EALw_wcB
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