DAK MARK IX parts identification question
I have 2 questions. 1) L303 what is its value and were can I get one? 2) 47UF 350wv Filter caps have 3ea. solder terminals: A 47uf 350wv B BLANK C Negative Black Ive never seen these before can they be...
View ArticleFrom CraigsList here in Chicago -
https://chicago.craigslist.org/wcl/ele/d/saint-charles-cobra-2000-gtl-cb-am-fm/6998239226.html I don't know this person just happened to see this.
View ArticleWhich CB Shops are still accepting mail-in repairs?
Bells CB, Bob's CB Radio and DTB Radio are no longer accepting mail-in repairs. So who's left? Any suggestions for a reputable and qualified CB repair shop?
View ArticleCobra/Uniden 29LX BT no mic audio
I have here a cobra 29 LX BT radio that has no mic audio good receive audio. I have to scream into mike to make the needle move up a bit on my test meter. So far I replaced tr 17 and tr 18 the same...
View ArticleGalaxy 99 Frequency roll
I have a Galaxy 99 that when I first turn it on the frequency just keeps rolling until it gets warm and then it will stay on frequency. Can this be fixed and is it a difficult repair?
View ArticleLooking for a Cobra 29LX BT 6 pin mic radio schematic
Im trying to find a schematic for a Cobra 29LX BT that has the 6 pin mic. Need the complete schematic. Radio has no modulation has good 4 watts power. The Cobra 29ltd have similar chassis but are a bit...
View ArticlePower Supply Needed for Texas Star Amps??
Are the Texas Star amps drawing the amps, as the specs say they are? Dx-350HD 30a, Dx-500 45a I was going to buy Dx-350HD, but I would have to by a new 35-40amp power supply just for the Dx-350HD and...
View ArticleSS9900 question
Is there really any difference between the SS9900 and the AT6666? I was considering this radio for the shack. But the price difference has me questioning, does it have features the 6666 doesn't have?...
View ArticleTalk Back Sample Accuracy
So, is built-in talk back on any given CB Radio a perfect representation of what you sound like over the air, or is it pretty much deceptive? I have used talk back in two different ways. 1. Using...
View ArticleCobra 1000 GTL Alignment Procedures?
I tried all the normal sites and can’t find them anywhere?
View ArticleMIKE OF MIKE'S RADIO REPAIR
I have read several posts/threads about Mike being MIA. I believe I was one of the first to release Mike's contact information here on WWDX (with his permission,) and consider Mike a friend (of about 5...
View ArticleTram D201 no am reception
I began to check tube voltages when i touched v302 pin 2 the am receive came back to crystal and manual mode. then i traced the static down to C311 there was no static on the other side of it. C312 has...
View ArticleCobra 29 ltd no receive from speaker
I know i know, another cobra with no receive lol. But this one is an exception, I've repaired close to 100 different 29s over the years and I'm stumped. I bought this from a friend and he said he has...
View ArticleUniden pc244 off frequency
Hello, Just got a uniden pc244. Rx works but when transmitting, the frequency at the antenna is way off and doesn’t stay consistent. (24.4???) Checked it with a tenma 100Mhz freq counter and on a...
View ArticleDAK IX modulation but no power
well i picked up a DAK IX and it receives good, shows modulation on radios mod meter, shows plate power but no Power, also the swr isn’t functioning I’m guessing because no power. I tested both tubes...
View ArticleSinad meter for sale....
For those of you who want to align a receiver for the best sinad reading here is a sinad meter for sale under $100. https://www.ebay.com/itm/193173422833?ul_noapp=true
View ArticleMOSFET conversions for upD858 and MB8719 boards
After doing some research, and a lot of testing, I have successfully done conversions on the upD858 AM/SSB and MB8179 AM/SSB chassis. For these conversions, I used IRF520N's from International...
View ArticleCursing on CB
Was reading in another thread about this...and I always hear this come up when anyone wants to get a dig in on CBers. Granted, I don’t live on an interstate or spend much time parked on channel 19...
View ArticlePresident McKinley testing
President sent me a demo unit to test out - It's a solid little SSB radio, similar to the Uniden 980 in features however I actually like the layout better on this radio. The variable power is nice and...
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