New Tower Install.
I dug the hole during the week. Secured the tilt base and section one of my new to me tower. A nice Craig's list find. Added some rebar and some pee gravel for drainage. Was going to mix concrete my...
View ArticleNavaho TRC-431 tvi trap.
I just picked up a sweet Navaho base station, someone's been inside it before. I don't have a Sam's photo fact on this one, can anyone tell me what adjustment point is for the 54Mhz tvi trap as I don't...
View ArticleCobra 148gtl 1996
Hello guys I purchased a cobra 148gtl 1996 board:EPT01481Z my volume is all the way up and it sounds very low on ext speaker. thanks
View Articlesparkomatic cb 5100 base station radio
hello i am looking for a service manual, schematic for this radio. nice looking radio that is broken and in need of repairs. my sams index does not list this radio. there is a lloyds a510 radio that is...
View ArticleFrequency counter for cb radio?
So I have a fluke 1910 frequency counter. I think it's a 1910..... anyway the way I have been checking frequency it to connect one alligator clip to ground and the other to the pin on the so-239...
View ArticleIm looking for AM swing mod for a TRC-457.
I have a TRC-457 dead keys 4 and swings to 8 on a peak meter, I need to set the dead key at 1 watt and let it swing to its full potential. can anybody give me a rough idea how I might go about this or...
View Articleold turner + 3 wiring
I have a new 2547 and would like to put my old turner 4 wire mic on it.any one know the wiring or if i can even use it?
View ArticleGALAXY 979 INSTALLING ECHO BOARD
could some body explain how to install echo board. the board is a BB-2 board. i'm going to install the knob on the side of radio. where can i found 9 volts to hook red wire to. does the red and white...
View ArticleWhat's a good amp?
whats a good 250 watt amp? Tube or solid state..I used to run Texas star are they're better cleaner amps? Thanks
View ArticleMC145162 PLL FOR RCI 2985DX
MC145162 PLL PINS 5,11,13 NOT USED PINS 1,2,3,4,5 SERIAL INTERFACE FOR CPU CONTROL BLOCK PIN 12 VDD 5 VOLTS PIN 6 VSS GROUND PIN 16 LOCK DETECTOR (HI = UNLOCKED) REMAINING 7 PINS PIN 7 - 10.1 MHZ OSC...
View ArticleWORTHY SWAP?
I bought my ft 950 for $600. The guy I bought it from used the money to partially fund his ft dx 1200 purchase. He's been using the 1200 for almost a month. He wants to take the 950 and $300 in trade...
View Articleearly (80s) cobra 148gtl
Well gentlemen, alzheimers starts early. I thought I had gotten rid of my 148gtl, but I guess I was smarter than I thought. In any event- I have, as the title, a 148gtl that I used when I was OTR in...
View ArticleHow To Eliminate Off-Glass Reflection IR Camera
Hi guys, Playing with a high-end IR Camera, TX-RX set. Sold as a baby monitor but use for any purpose. Works real good. Right now have it setting on a table just inside sliding glass doors, about a...
View ArticleSirio Preformer 5000 Magnet Mount Antenna
This is an amazing antenna, I believe better than the Wilson 5000. I would go out and replace a new Wilson 5000 if you just bought one, but when considering check it out. The reviews are excellent. It...
View ArticleAlinco Dx10
Did I miss a post? I sure didn't see this one coming. It looks like an export CB radio. http://www.universal-radio.com/catalog/hamhf/6361.html
View ArticleMarconi broadcasting from Houston to 4040 (rip) in SanFrancisco
Check Grampa broadcasting at 9:00 minutes into the video below on his Gain Master.
View ArticleStryker slimmed down SR-447 HPC2
Saw this new 50 watt SR-447 HPC2 AM/FM 10 meter transceiver while perusing the Stryker radio site. It appears to be a slimmed down version so it will fit better in mobile applications. Big sound claim...
View ArticleMarconi's Sirio New Top One compared to my Sirio Gain Master
I have probably posted this video before, but I just checked it out again and thought a look would be interesting. In this video I had the gain set on my Kenwood TS 570D at normal, without the pre-amp,...
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