LSB/USB ending frequency for alignment ???
hello to i'm trying to re-aligned my cobra 2000 gtl for LSB does it end in 35=27.3835?? and USB 65=27.3865 ?? yes i'm injecting a 1000hz tone AM is fine 27.3850 thanks
View ArticleFURTHEST LOCAL NON-DX CONTACT?
With a Uniden Madison, Silver Eagle, IMAX 2000 (8ft off the ground,) and 500 (pep) watts i made SSB contact on several occasions with a mobile (Gary) in Staten Island New York. That's approximately 70...
View ArticleSpectrum analyzer
Aquired an hp spectrum analyzer 8590a any help would be appreciated how to setup to align my 29ltd thanks.what else would I need thanks.
View ArticleRCI 2995DX issue
Hello guys, My RCI2995 is off frequency on TX on both Upper and Lower Sideband but perfect on AM? What needs to be adjusted to get it on frequency?
View Articleis it a coincident or shit happens
today a friend brought me a 5 pin mike jack that I needed for my 2000 gtl, well I got it all wired up back to working as it should. and 2 minutes later the frequency counter stops working only clock...
View ArticleNew Microphone Driver Extreme DX656
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View ArticleNew Addition to the Family
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View ArticleUniden pc78ltw vs 29 ltd
I've got a little hands on experience with the 29's of today but not much with the unidens or specifically the 78ltw. Are they a better built radio than the 29's. I see they are very similar but the...
View ArticleFarthest 11 meter DX contact and equipment used?
From my qth in the Pine Barrens of Southern New Jersey, to Guam. About 7,000 miles plus with an IMAX 2000 8 feet off the ground, Uniden Madison, Silver Eagle on upper side band, with 500 watts....
View ArticlePresident McKinley adjustments..??
I took the top off my new President McKinley radio and was looking to find the modulation pot.. to turn it up a hair, which must be RT206.. but what is PLC?? I see AMC RT206, PLC RT202 201 is the...
View ArticleCurrent costs for CB radio work (NO shop names please!)
Hi all, I was having a phone discussion with someone about this topic yesterday and thought it might be a good thread topic since we come from all over this country (and others!) but congregate here....
View Article148gtl tx/rx light flickering
I scored a brand new unopened in the box cobra 148gtl, turned it on and aawwwww. It dont work. Receive is perfect, when you key the mic on am or ssb the rx/tx light flickers back and forth which gives...
View ArticleDoes anyone remember Dr Rigor mortis?
Wondering if anybody but me remembers his newsletters? If was a great day when I got home from work and my girl friend had it sitting on the TV for me from today's mail.
View ArticleHENRY RADIO 2001 COMPACT/TABLE TOP AMP/EBAY
Any issues the 2001 was Infamous for seem to have been taken care of in this particular amplifier. Any ticket holders looking for a fairly priced well modified Henry 2001 might want to tap the link i...
View Articlenot seen improvement with TR24 modified
ok, when I have R131 intact and vr12 wide-open look at pics of watts with mod-added then when I clip R131 you see the watts go up. with R131 intact I added a 1k ohm resistor to the middle leg TR24 and...
View ArticleIts ALL about fun!
Here is a post I have been wanting to post for some time. Its for CBers and Hammers alike. The nature of radio is for one purpose and one purpose alone, its about fun. Some get there ticket and turn up...
View ArticleRanger made Cobra 148?
found this surfing the bay this evening. It this one of the 148's made by ranger? https://www.ebay.com/itm/184403648192
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Hi all, not even sure if there is an issue or not with this antenae. After assembling this antennae I checked for any shorts. I was getting full continuity between center pin and SO-239 at antennae...
View ArticleYouTube algorithm suggestions
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View ArticleSuperstar GR info?
Hi. Does anyone have any info on it, mods, unlock clarif. in particular, and does anyone know why there's is such little info avail, if any? Tia
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