THE RAREST SONAR CB EVER?
Has anyone ever seen this Sonar model before? It's the model D. Possibly one of the rarest Sonar CB radios ever. It's a clone of another popular CB radio of the time. I'm sure many of you will peg the...
View Article6BQ5 REPLACEMENT
Noticing my audio (pep) on my Sonar dropping after about ten minutes of use. Would this suggest a soft drive (12at7) or one of the two push pull 6bq5's? If 6bq5 Is it wise to replace a 6bq5 with the...
View ArticleCobra 29ltd issue
Hello guys cobra 29ltd regulator tr-23 getting super hot any help would be appreciated picture below of chassis .
View ArticleStupid things seen or heard at a CB shop
After reading zman's post in this thread http://www.worldwidedx.com/showthread.php?t=139006 and posting one of my own experiences at a CB shop, I thought it might be fun to post some of the dumb things...
View ArticleGalaxy Saturn (original) frequencies are out of wack....
Hi Men, Sorry to have post about multiple radios going at the same time!! I had to order parts for the 2547 and started a new radio while waiting for those parts. I am also unsure how all of the recent...
View ArticleWiring for D 104 to President Washington
I have a version 1 President Washington with a 4 pin mic jack. I want to use an old D104 that I found. Does anyone know how the mic plug should be wired?
View ArticleTEXAS STAR 500 AND POWER SUPPLY
I've made up my mind and would like to retire my Phantom, 300a, and 350z. I'd like to go with a Texas Star 500. I'm open to the the 500V, but I've read a few postings here on WWDX about the 500V not...
View ArticleRUNNING ONE AMPLIFIER FOR 2 TRANSCEIVERS
Anyone run a single amplifier for two rigs using antenna switches? I need to lighten up on the weight of my station. My setup is on a rolling utility cart and I store it in a different part of the room...
View Articleneed help with just bought cobra 2000gtl
i pick up a cobra 2000 gtl that needs TLC the 1st issue is radio dead keys 4 watts but swing downward when modulation is applied. on ssb it shows no power on either lsb or usb i change tr41 with an...
View ArticleROBYN T-240D L181 location?
looking at SAMS Photo Fact under Synthesizer Alignment it shows to adjust L181for 1.8V. I can’t locate L181 I don’t even see it on the schematic?
View ArticleHere is a good one!
Anyone ever hear their voice (talk back) coming from their DC power cord?? I DID!! Moved my stuff around tonight and re-routed some cabling. Fired everything up for a test run and I hear this...
View Articlehow accurate you say it is ???
i pick up a cobra 2000 gtl that was in need of TLC so i put the clarifier back to stock my question is how accurate is the built-in frequency counter. when i realign the frequency with my bk meter the...
View ArticleROBYN T-123B help needed
i have a T-123B that would quit on me after a few minutes, RX, TX. The TX only showed a dead key of 2 watts and no modulation. I installed new Filter Caps and all the Electrolytic's this solved the...
View ArticleMark 3 meter pegs
So, I have read a lot about the meter pegging with modulation on a Mark three. What causes this? I have read that it could be the mode selector switch. I have inspected mine and I do not see any signs...
View ArticleOdd ball part request: Regency Imperial logo
If someone has a junker Regency Imperial, I'm looking for the 2pc.logo that's normally found in front of the speaker. Thanks! View attachment 39123
View Articlepresident HR2510 high swr spikes
i have a president hr2510 am and fm seem to work ok i get a little over 10 watts on my mfj 941e tuner meter. but on ssb on a dummy load as soon as i speak into the mic the power goes out but the audio...
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Cobra 2000 mike socket wires scrambled. Where do they go?
This has come up sufficiently often it seems wise to just post pics showing where the mike-socket wires go in a Cobra 2000, BEFORE they got scrambled to install a roger beep. Should be sufficient to...
View ArticleFinally a breakthrough Apollo/203P Combo
I have been trying to order the Anytone Apollo 2, 203P and jumper combo for over a month now and finally had success today. $154 and $5 shipping. I will take it to CC and his Scope for the match up and...
View ArticleCobra 148GTL-DX/SS360-FM SWR meter/Calibrate issue
Hi all, I have a SWR meter / Calibrate problem here : s-meter works fine, but SWR and Calibrate will show the exact SAME readings whatever position I have on the calibrate potentiometer (max reading...
View ArticleBM 11 METER BASE AMPLIFIER
There's a pride DX 300 up for grabs on eBay. Its current bid is $920. That got me wondering if those BM amplifiers that rooster did some YouTube demonstrations on, and sells them are any good? Does...
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