WWDX SSB Active Liaison freqs
Thought it might be best to start another thread separate from the 11 meter thread. We’ve discussed three (maybe more) freqs for WWDX liaisons: (1) 27.425LSB (2) 27.405LSB (3) 27.155LSB If we use the...
View ArticleRobyn SB-520 (858 PLL) no 7.8 reading and overheating capacitor
Hi Gang, I have an SB-520 on the bench doing an alignment. The radio has been re-capped. In the synthesizer alignment section I made all the way to the last 2 steps (the 7.8Mhz adjustment). I got no...
View ArticleTexas star 1200 or 1600
3 PART QUESTION USING.... Omegaforce radio,(w/rfx75) has a variable of 1-18w dk, and 0-104w pep! Usually set at 1.5W dk swingin 40W pep 1.. Which would be the better amp for the radio, 1200 or 1600? My...
View ArticleI would like to thank all veterans for theirs service.
Not CB related but always good times when I log on here. Its almost 11 am and I would like to thank all veterans on here for their service to this country.
View ArticleSILTRONICS 1011D
Got a siltronix 1011d and it seems that the previous owner had changed the 10 meter portion to the 11 meter free band.Does anyone have a clue as to how to restore this? I checked the specs on the radio...
View Article11 meter freq's from around the world.
27.995 MHz USB: Eastern Europe 27.985 MHz USB: Soviet Republic (50 Division) 27.980 MHz USB: Mongolia (95 Division) 27.977 MHz USB: Mongolia (95 Division) and China (203 Division) 27.965 MHz USB:...
View ArticleShout out to Unit 75
I have this nice Royce 642 that I had bought some months ago as non-working. Well I hooked it up and it lit up, I put one of my good mics on it and it wouldn't talk or receive Very dissipointed but not...
View ArticleA.R.F. 2001 Scanning Transceiver
OK, I have an ARF 2001 that isn't showing the 13.5VDc on any of the TP10's in AM on all Boards. All the other Test Pins are showing correct DC Voltages. I get the 13.5VDc on all the TP10's when on LSB...
View ArticleQSLing 11 Meter contacts
Just started in October, have been mailing cards for about a month now. Finally starting to get some emails letting me know they’re arriving. I picture my letters in a half torn burlap sack being...
View ArticleWhats up W/ New Cobra 29
I had someone bring me a cobra 29 (dated Oct 2009) because he wanted an echo board put in it. No problems with the radio as it works like it should. I noticed two things I'm hoping you all might be...
View ArticleStryker 447 hp
I’ve got a 447 I’ve checked the finals and drivers and no transmit the AWI is flashing recieve is fine but no tx
View ArticleCobra 142 over volted on DC power and smoked :(
I have a pretty sentimental 142 gtl that I pulled out to fire up . I had no empty AC plugs in reach at the bench so I hooked it to my 50A power supply and when adjusting the voltage (I run 14.5...
View ArticleFinally found one....
Been looking for a clean one for a long time and finally found one.
View ArticlePearce Simpson Simba SSB 23 Channel
I am having a couple of issues with this radio. 1) ... SSB power output has decreased from 14 watts down to 8 ~ 10 watts and I cannot pin point why. Adjusting the ALC pot does not increase SSB above...
View ArticleTRAM D201 non hand wired low AM Recieve
I have a D201 that is showing low AM Receive but USB & LSB are great. The radio keys 4watts and swings 12 with great modulation. I checked all the tubes and they all show 95-100% on my Sencore VII....
View ArticleCTE INTERNATIONAL 757 amp
hi i am trying to find info on this amp, id like to know its alleged out put and to know what the 2 trannys in it will be nice, no info on the net and this is not the later HF 757 amp it the one with...
View ArticleCobra2000 gtl 8719 chip.
I replaced 8719 chip and doesn't work but the original one 8719 works any help would be appreciated.
View ArticleMaximum Swing Power?
I am in the market for a new base station and am considering a Galaxy-2547 because it fits my budget and has very good reviews. I currently own a Galaxy DX-959 and I know that the innards of the 2547...
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...
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