What about a food ideas section?
How about a foodie section where we can swap recipes, cooking or grilling ideas etc.
View ArticleWhy cut resistors?
I'm starting to go thru my box of donated radios and i'm still in the process of teaching myself repair. Could someone explain to me why on a Cobra 29's they cut out R53, R54?
View ArticleRight to carry past till now?
It's a GIF. I hate the state of denial 'California' I should just move to Arizona. http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a8/Rtc.gif
View Articleground wire?
ok how long should the ground wire be on my long wire antenna... Thanks Bobby
View ArticleFerrite Transformers, Core Material Type for 28 Mhz operation (43 or 61)?
Inside the common "2879 class-c box" cb amplifiers, what is the 'preferred' material used for the transformers, type 43 or type 61? I'm considering a (x2) 2SC2879, 28-30Mhz non-linear amplifier that...
View ArticleQYT KT-8900D Dual Band Mini Radio
I ordered one of these today from eBay. It's the Gen 2 version and the price is under $100 including the programming cable and software CD. Anyone else have one? I just wanted something to monitor the...
View ArticleTuning SWR with high output
Howdy all. New member here, and glad to be here. I'm having a problem I'm hoping someone can help me out with. Ive always been into CB, but recently got a Galaxy DX94HP with 150 watt output. My SWR is...
View ArticleMalaysia Cobra 148 GTL, no TX on ssb
Thanks in advance for reading, and hopefully making some suggestions. I believe the radio is a 1995 year or close to it, with a EPT014810Z board. On side band, (both usb and lsb) it does not swing the...
View ArticleYeticom Optima MK3 Mobile
Looking for info on this radio. Anyone have the newest version of the Optima? All of the videos I found are the MK2 or older. I also looked for threads on this forum and only found info on the MK2 or...
View ArticleRM Station 550
I have an RM station 550 no KLV on it that sounds horrible on sideband but clean on AM i tried this fix but can not seem to make it sound good on SSB any ideas? This amp does not have R29 and 30 side...
View ArticleAny aftermarket solutions for new Cobra 2000 frequency counter?
I have a cobra 2000 that is missing the internal module. Everything else (on the face is present). Has anyone ever successfully retro-fitted an aftermarket frequency counter into the face of a Cobra...
View ArticleNew Ham on the Forum
Just passed the Tech. & General test today, now looking for a radio for when I get my license fro the FCC.
View ArticleISO: Oldpaint0
Looking for Oldpaint0 here on the forums, I am having issues retrieving my PM's, I think it's something on my end with my computer, but not real sure. I sent a radio back to him and I need to make sure...
View Articlecobra 29 ltd no modulation output.
radio has good receive 5 watts on key up just no modulation output.had been working great but now it has me stumped.what has been tried all new caps check all tr transistors ,regulator, predriver...
View ArticlePhilco Compella 604 Stereo 1960-62 tube
Just getting into SWL and just remembered that I had this in my barn. Looks clean, have not plugged it in yet. Anyone know if it is a good AM/FM/SW radio for listening?
View ArticleRm Italy KL-503 watts vs amps
Looking at this amp, it appears the max output SSB is 450w but the max amp draw is only 30 amps. That seems awfully low. Is the 30 amp max draw incorrect? The other thing that seems low is the input...
View ArticleWhat about a food ideas section?
How about a foodie section where we can swap recipes, cooking or grilling ideas etc.
View ArticleWhat's this old K40 worth?
Hi All. I have a K40 with a mag mount that's at least 30 years old. I just replaced the 57 inch whip with a new one because I couldn't find the old one after 3 long distance moves. I should have just...
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