Best Moblie Antenna for OTR Truck
Hey All! I am looking for the best mobile antenna to be mounted on an OTR truck with the best send and receive. Any good suggestions? I used to run a Wilson 5000 Trucker. I want to try the Sirio...
View ArticleAre Philippine radios special?
I've always read that radios built in the Philippines are a little better, and have a better sound than other radios. How true is this? I just came across a uniden pc66xl in my shop that was made in...
View ArticleLDG AT 1000Pro 2. or MFJ 998 to use in the mobile with Yeasu FT450D
Of the two units which one would work best in a mobile with the Yeasu FT450D. The ATU would be used after my amp. FT450D, Amp, ATU, Antenna. This install will be in my new 2014 ram 1500 pick up, and...
View ArticlePoll: Over-Mod Myth
EDIT: These graphics came from a google image search, and may be incomplete/incorrect. . Stays on? . Shuts off? I need a spectrum analyzer, and or more reading / test equipment to figure this out on my...
View ArticleScored A Nice Frequency Counter On Ebay
I just scored a really nice Fluke 1920A 500mhz freq counter on Ebay. Got it for $70 and free shipping. It seems to be in really nice shape and clean. I`m sending it to a repair shop to have it gone...
View ArticlePride DX 300 T~2
Hello gentlemen i am in need of the low voltage supply transformer 6.3v ac @ 2.8 amps ..and i think it also supply's the screen voltages as well...Can anyone here give me the exact specs of this part...
View ArticlePercentage of modulation
Another tuning question: In the factory manual for the cobra 29 ltd it states when tuning transmitter: TX mode/ 80% modulation My question is, I am using an audio generator to send the 1 kHz tone to...
View ArticleFor Sale: Service Manuals, 2950, HR-2510, TRC-458, 139xlr, Grant, D201,...
1. 2950/2970 (original) 2. HR-2510 (copy) 3. Sams 88 4. Sams 127 5. Sams 207 6. Sams 212 $25 shipped for all.
View ArticleFor Sale: Cobra 148GTL-DX / Superstar 360FM Factory Service Manual
Original print factory service manual from Cobra for the 148GTL-DX. Usable for the 360FM also. Includes the PC879 and PB010 boards. In very good condition. $25 shipped.
View ArticleCourier centurion ssb 858pll modification
I have a courier centurion pll. It's a 23 channel setup, I see that there's a 40 channel version that is identical except for it being a 40 channel display and switch. Wondering if there's anything I...
View ArticleBest groundplane ???
Who makes the best ground-plane for the money. Been looking at the maco v58, the Sirio Tornado, and the Hy gain Super Penetrator. Any other antenna out there better for the money? 150 or less. Will get...
View ArticleReplacement 2879's
Found this while messing around on e-bay. http://www.ebay.com/itm/HG-HuaGao-2...5f13708&pid=100005&rk=2&rkt=6&sd=252689541196 Wonder if these are any good, never heard of them? I know...
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 ArticleLou Franklin's test mic
I'm trying to make a test mic using a coffin style 4 pin cobra as per Lou's book, understanding and repairing cb radios (page 9). It states: A test mic with clip leads is very handy. Take a good mic...
View ArticleNew Astatic 636L Microphone
Was just in my local T/A and noticed a new Astatic 636L on the shelf. This model is a normal 636L, but it has a new matte black rubberized coating on it. First one I have seen.
View ArticleDX-959B 10.240 VCO Refference Circuit
Im still messing around with my new DX-959b and I checked the VCO circuit and it was set at 10.245. Is that off far enough to cause a problem with the PLL? I dialed it back to 10.240 just in case.
View ArticleHeil GoldLine GM-4 Desk Microphone in the packet,
For Sale, One used in perfect working condition. Heil goldline GM-4 desk microphone supplied with the travel bag with inserts. "The Heil Goldline GM4 mic is another innovative product from Bob Heil. It...
View ArticleNew antenna from Sirio Gain-Master
New 5/8 antenna from Sirio Italy.:drool: Gain-Master, the new reference in its class of antennas
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