Amplifier trips 50 amp power supply
Hey guys. Hope this is the right section. I know it's obviously not an amateur radio amplifier but I'm just trying to fix it for the fun and experience I may can gain from it. What I have acquired is a...
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Got my Galaxy DX-929.. thing kicks.. maybe too much.
So I was on the fence for a new CB. My last was a Cobra 25 back in 2002.. which got tossed in trunk of car and got wet/rusty.. I was tossing around AM or SSB/AM radios because a co-worked wanted a CB...
View ArticleExperimental Audio Mod: Cobra 2000 Covertered to Low Level AM
I had a wonderful time this weekend messing about with my 2000 last weekend and just about finalized the conversion to Low Level AM with the addition of a new Jfet audio buffer amp (see attached pic)....
View ArticleHow to tell difference fake/real 2879's
I have looked on google and don't see a listing specifically for the Toshiba Red Dot 2879's. I have had this info in the past but can't find it in my notes. There is something about the printing on...
View ArticleTexas Star DX1600 - Impedance Matching
1. My brand new DX1600 blows the power switch 3A fuse depending on its output power. It seems that its starved for current. I upped the fuse value to 5A and that seems to not starve it as much although...
View ArticleRCI 2970N2 mod limiter removal
Can someone tell me how to locate the am mod limiter on this radio? I want to know if mine has it removed or not. Thanks.
View Articleare Diamond products just junk?
i have a kenwood TS-2000 so i got a MX-72n Duplexer and the SWR reading on it are horrible like 3:1 with it plugged in to my 50ohm load. all so got a diamond x50a antenna the SWR is ok not to bad on...
View ArticleUniden Pro 640e maybe for trade?
This radio is in Mint shape for its age. It only has 1 problem. The pots needs replaced or cleaned on the volume knob other than that its 100%. I'd really like to have a decent base for my shed so I...
View ArticleINTERMITTENT RECEIVE
The last couple of weeks I've noticed the receive on my Uniden Madison acting peculiar. It's fine for one moment then it makes a kind of swishing sound as the needle on the meter drops down around 2 s...
View ArticleFS: RF Concepts 2 Meter Amplifier
Like new two meter amplifier. Low usage time. It performs flawlessly. Power cable and manual included. Measured output at 170 watts with 30 watts in at 14Vdc into a dummy load. $160 shipped. View...
View Articlelooking to buy
a good starter radio with mars done to it already. im not looking for a boat anchor. i already got the anchor a 101e that ups smashed for me.in the closet thanks
View ArticleGalaxy 99v
Very nice Galaxy 99v here in near mint shape everything works as it should. $225.00 shipped in CONUS. I have a 985 feedback rating on eBay under oldpaint0. PayPal or usps m.o. Thanks for looking. View...
View Articlelooking for a GALAXY DX-99V OR 99V2
Looking for the above,excellent condition,peaked and tuned right,from NON smoker,contact me direct with a reply,i get to it much faster GALAXYELC9@YAHOO.COM BOB
View ArticleCobra 148- Much Higher Performance Receive Setup Than Shottky Diode Receive Mod
When it comes to Cobra 148/2000GTL receive mods there seems to be only a few. The most notable able is the (1) 1st rf amp and (2)dioide swap and finally the (3)"Goldfinger" cap mod. I purchased all the...
View ArticleTX800
TX800 amp here for sale. Has 1 Toshiba 2290 driving 4 Toshiba 2879's. PEP output of 700 watts is what I am getting on my meters. $275.00 shipped in CONUS. PayPal or usps m.o. I have a 985 feedback...
View ArticleDaylight savings time issues discussed.
Daylight Saving Time: A Government Annoyance by James Alexander Webb On March 13 Americans will, in their tolerant nature, acquiesce once again to a government initiated (and hardly popular) loss of...
View ArticleGot the new Sirio Tornado up
according to my MFJ 259 the swr is 1.1 across the band!!!!
View ArticleWTB
Hello Gang Looking to buy a super scanner if any one has one let me know . thanks Mur
View ArticleICOM IC-718 Issue, and a Fix
A Bit of background: I have 2 IC-718s, one in the house, one in the truck The one I use in the house was purchased new in 2002 and has never been mobile. The one in the truck was purchased new in 2006...
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