RCI 2970 Open Clarifier Mod - Need
Hi gang, I've done some looking around but can't immediately find this mod. May be same as would be done to 2950 but not sure. Is orange display 2970 with full-across-bottom heat sink. Not DX, Not N2,...
View ArticleHelp making a list of essentials to take to a remote island for DX.
Hi people, I am new to the forum, and I have just passed my standard license assessment in Australia. I live on Christmas Island in the Indian Ocean and I will be setting up for HF. License limit is...
View ArticleNew Palomar Ceramic Microphone
Somebody Buy one quick, and do a review,and a few on air test with other mics too.I found it on Bells web site and when The page opens at the top it says RF Limited Microphone. Don't know, this might...
View ArticleI think I am doing something wrong.
I read all the posts on here about which diode to replace or which mosfet's work in which radio, how much swing will I get if I do this or that. All I do is turn on the radio, let the tubes warm up and...
View ArticleWho repairs amps?
I have a texas star that needs some attention, but I can't seem to find anyone to work on it. Thanks
View ArticleAntenna advice for a Realistic DX-302
Hello everyone, I just picked up an old Realistic DX-302 and was wondering if anyone could recommend an inexpensive antenna that would allow me to listen to every channel available. All I have...
View Articlebest option for blown final 148
I believe the final is blown bc it is output 1 watt give or take but looks good on the scope still. What is my best option? It's a new front Mic. I have several 2030 and 520s I only have the erf 1230?m...
View ArticleScanner antenna
Just got my outdoor scanner. How far should it be from my ground plane so it will not interfere with my antenna. Thanks Bobby
View ArticleDEI Transistors
As we all know, the day of the Toshiba 2sc2879 has come to it's twilight. They are about gone from RF parts inventory, the price of them is skyrocketing, and there is a void left by this. At Xforce, we...
View ArticleFound a Pacific SSB-800
I picked up about 100 pounds of Maxtrac and Kenwood radios, along with a box sirens ans strobe controllers. In the lot, I found a Pacific 80 channel SSB radio. Never heard of or seen one before. I...
View ArticleNew Uniden Bearcat 680 CB Review
Here is the newest CB from Uniden, the Bearcat 680! This completely new CB was provided by Uniden, so here are some pictures of the radio while we're working on a full review. First, you can tell how...
View Articlekenwood ts50
hi, anyone can help me,my ts50 suddenly only doing 60 watts on high power,it should be doing 100 watt ,low power and medium power is ok showing 10 watt and 50 watt?
View Articlealinco ems-14 desktop mic
hi, I have this mic which is wired up to work with kenwood,alinco radios etc. I would like to know is it possible for it to work with yaesu ft 757gx, thanks in advance..ps I don't know if the ft757gx...
View ArticleWIRELESS SECURITY CAMERA SYSTEM
I own a rental property on Staten Island. I'm currently renting to family members. I stayed there on the weekend of the snowfall. I was the first one out and noticed someone left footprints in the snow...
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 ArticleMikes channel board info?
Does anyone know about this channel board? It looks pretty nice.
View ArticleWouxun KG-UV8D Frequency Expansion Software
Some retailers selling the Wouxun KG-UV8D are limiting the frequency range of the Wouxun KG-UV8D. The radio's transmit range is easily modified using any of the standard Wouxun programming cables along...
View ArticleHow do you PING yourself?
I was talking to a fellow radio operator and he mentioned being able to transmit and you could see where your signals went world wide and how strong they were. If this is truly possible how is it done?...
View ArticleAmplifier help
Hello I have a gray 200 with mrf455 that worked fine and I turned it on and when I key up with power on to the box it'll dead key the one watt from the radio and then fall to nothing can't get any...
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