New Kenwood HT
At Dayton 2016 I spotted this new HT by Kenwood, no name or number for it yet. The Kenwood rep would not let me hold it or even touch it! From what he said the Japanese Kenwood people brought it there...
View ArticleRFX-150 sold out/discontinued??????????
Hey guys I want to see if anyone has seen or heard of any of these available for for purchase anywhere??? I can't find not one...
View ArticleHave you purchased ham gear because of this site? What was it?
With all of the information and reviews that members post about ham radio equipment on this site, I started wondering just how much these topics have influenced others to buy. So, I figured it would be...
View ArticleWolf River Coils
Just wondering if any of you guys have tried one of these Silver Bullet coils for mobile HF? http://www.wolfrivercoils.com/index.php 73, Brett
View ArticleCB BANDPASS Filter?
Is there a company that makes a CB band-pass filter? Not talking about a Low Pass filter; but a true band-pass filter? Like to get one if anyone knows of a company that sells one - or even looking for...
View ArticleAmateur radio recruitment
The Field Day thread was kind of veering off into recruitment for a bit so rather than reply there I'm starting this thread. Recruitment is kind of a touchy subject it seems. It seems as though we've...
View Articlefarm truck redo....
Last month I made a thread about not wanting to spend any money on the old farm truck and installing some old radio equipment in it... Well the wife did not like the footprint of the console I built,...
View ArticleDielectric Grease
Just curious, has anyone ever used this on coax connections before connecting ?
View Articleaudio authority power supplies ?????
i got a dude in the area with a couple of 50 amp and 60 amp audio authority power supplies used from circuit city for their car stereo display . are these good power supplies ? im thinking they should...
View ArticleVX-8R Setting Time - How to?
I remember reading that the manual was wrong for setting the time. I know I read the corrected steps once before because I had set the time when I got my radio. I cant find the proper directions any...
View ArticleThe Rag Chew -A Lost Art?
So I'm basically a year old ham, and learning, as some of you know. I'm interested in radio tech, to a certain degree....I mean I do have a radio, after all. Heh. What I guess I miss out on is a good...
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SMT Bodges on back
I understand these are here because at some point in manufacturing or development a change had to be made and it was too late in the game to revise the PC board. (Just my personal conclusion) Anyway my...
View ArticleD104 Bottom Plate Screw Size ??
Hi guys, wondering if anyone here as identified the Screw Size in the past on D104 bottom plates. It is a 3 mm flat head machine screw .... but apparently it is an oddball thread count pattern. Anyone...
View ArticleSDR software setup - FTDX-1200
Well I did something I've wanted to do for a while now and that was to purchase an SDR dongle. I bought one from NooElec and got it working with the HDSDR software. Pretty cool but the dongle covers...
View ArticleMount for Acura MDX SUV
Whats going on guys.. Wondering if anyone could recommend a good mount for my sirio turbo 5000 pl antenna on my Acura suv? I purchased the magnet mount for the sirio but not sure that is going to be...
View ArticleGalaxy dx 959 sound trouble
So I got a new galaxy dx 959 with a 3 wire echo board and open clarifier. After about 5-10 minutes with the radio on the sound gets quiet. The roger beep through the talk back even gets quiet.Sometimes...
View ArticleTurkish Regime Revokes Ham Tickets!
http://yaesuft817.com/wp/turkey-gouvernement-revokes-19201-ham-radio-licenses/
View ArticleWTB: Alinco DJ-G7 Nifty Manual
Looking for a decent quality nifty manual for the Alinco DJ-G7.
View ArticleGamma match question.
Antenna: Maco 7 element horizontal. Gamma Match: 2000 KW Max power into antenna: 1200 watts Band: 11 meters Question: If going to a 10,000 watt gamma, will this improve the performance of this antenna...
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