858 ssb chassis RECEIVE MODS NEEDED !!
HELP ! HELP ! HELP !!! As most of you know, I live in Colombia (S America). I've been CBin' for a long time, and I LIVE to talk skip. Cycle 24 is heating up, and since I am one of the few ENGLISH...
View ArticleTram D201 meter spike in ssb transmit
When i key on ssb the meter will spike and then flutter before the meter settles on zero. it appears to transmit fine after the spike and flutter. With the watt meter hooked up the output also spikes...
View ArticleSingle 4CX250B base amp for the masses!
My favorite amp of all time is the Pride DX-300. While not perfect, it is a great little amp. Complete documentation, including schematics, are available here:...
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Design or modify a radio...wishlist thread.
If you could pick any radio off the shelf, and add or subtract features as you see fit...or even design from scratch...what would the result look like?
View ArticleIs Lester’s a reputable place?
I’m looking to make a radio purchase and was wondering if Lester’s and his work is reputable?
View ArticleUniden 66XL Dead Key Adj Question
View attachment 32921 Got this coming in. Was cheap enough and appears minty and supposedly only has talkback and tune. Does 4w and swings to 20w on guys Dosey. Would turning L10 down lower my dk?? Or...
View ArticleAnytone 5555 Crt 6900
Has anyone had luck making the display meaning the entire display have some kind of dimming wire or where the power comes from. I’ve had the 5555 and the 6900. The entire display is just too bright all...
View ArticleTramD201 no assembled in Mexico sticker
I read that some of the d201 second version was assembled in the USA.One of my tram d201 has a silver front logo. it does not have assembled in mexico on the back but the tram with the black logo does....
View ArticleAnyone heard of the or own a Avanti 5/8 antenna?
A cb'er here is using a old time what is called a avanti 5/8th wave base ground plane antenna and i know avanti is no longer making antennas so where could i find one? i looked at his and it just looks...
View ArticleUniden 66XL help and tune tips
View attachment 32921 Got this coming in. Was cheap enough and appears minty and supposedly only has talkback and tune. Does 4w and swings to 20w on guys Dosey. Would turning L10 down lower my dk?? Or...
View ArticleGalaxy dx99 problem
I got a 99 that i have had in my truck got 10 yrs. I bought it used and modded. It seen very little use. The other day i turned it on and nothing it lit up and no receive. So i take it out of truck and...
View Article4 pin to 6 pin adapters?
I have a President radio that takes 6 pins, but I a few 4 pin mics is like to try out, so I need a mic adapter and I’ve seen two different kinds. I’ve seen one where it’s a barrel style and I’ve seen a...
View ArticleUniden Mic Help
I got this mic in with the 66XL (not sure if it goes with it) but when I key it up its giving me grief. Like not as much audio or swing as my cheap Workman CM4. Tested audio volume and such on another...
View ArticleCobra 2000 dead key issue
I recently bought a cobra 2000. It's in great shape cosmetically and the board isn't butchered up which I thought was amazing giving the age of these radios. The problem I'm having is I can set the...
View Article2340 CLIPPER/LIMITER BOARD MOD
I've two FS 2340's. . One has the audio clipper/limiter board totally removed, and the other has the board intact, but bypassed. I saw this one on eBay (it lasted about a day.) Can anyone tell me what...
View ArticleALL I CAN SAY IS ... "WOW"
I wanted to share my wow moment with you - P Periodically I look at Ebay auctions that are selling CB QSL cards in hopes of finding mine from the late 60's (no. this doesn't end with that). Yesterday...
View ArticleRealistic TRC-449 clearifier relock. Problem.
So years ago someone did the secret Cb clarifier unlock to this radio. They added a few extra channels that I removed. the radio was working but I could not center the clarifier so decided to remove...
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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