Digital modes on 11 meters
I have heard packet mode on the DX band of 11 meters above channel 40. My question is about the other modes such as JT65, FT8, Olivia or RTTY and more. Since the FCC has loosened the distance...
View Articlecobra 25 ltd wx classic voltage drop out
cobra 25 ltd wx classic i need some help figuering this out dont know where to start or what to look for. any help ?? cant find any manuals for this one online so im at a lost so any one know how to...
View ArticleGalaxy dx 73v frequency problem
I was on the way to the woods this morning and I noticed that my frequency was jumping around by a large amount then it went up to 33xxx and is staying around there the frequency know isn't changing...
View ArticleCourier 23+ won't key up, any help please?
Hi all, I have a Courier 23+ in Excellent shape, was sitting on the shelf for a few years and was working but went to try it and it won't key up. Receive is fine but won't transmit. When I key the mike...
View ArticleVolting A.M. Only Mobiles (Uniden/Cobra)
Well gentlemen I have had a failure inside my Pyramid PS-4K, unfortunately no "crow-bar" circuit pulled anything low, the power supply was putting out over 15 volts. I am not that proficient with...
View ArticleAntenna Reflecting
This may be a silly question but If a 102" whip was mounted in the bed of a pickup truck. Would it matter if there is a rubber mat covering the pickup bed floor? I have always heard signal bounces off...
View ArticleREVIEW OF THE NEW PRESIDENT MCKINLEY
Thought I'd share Mike's review of the new President McKinley. There is also a good follow-up review added after he had discovered a nice feature that's not advertised as being an accessory to the...
View ArticleRM AD 203 Stinger Board
Please post any thoughts and concerns about this item. I am interested in putting one in a Lafayette Telsat SSB 140. Thanks.
View ArticleCB Go Box Project
I decided to start a CB go box project. I would like a unit i could take camping away from my mobile but be able to make some contacts have some fun in the field. I know Go box's are big with the Ham...
View ArticleFINE TUNE CB SHOP FOR REAL?
I just checked out the latest YouTube clip from fine tune CB shop and was wondering if this guy's for real? He starts off by saying (not verbatim) that he's not making the clip of a brand new Stryker...
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 ArticleMy Uniden Washington is "SCREWY"
When I screw the coax into the back, all the way...I hear nothing. When I back it off so just the pin is in, without tightening, I can hear the world. I thought it was bad coax so I bought new stuff....
View ArticleHigh pitched frequency noise when radio is on
Hello, new to the forum here. A lot of great information and I appreciate you all having me. Here is my issue. I have a Galaxy dx959b. Everything appears to work fine but when the radio is turned on,...
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Newbie!!
Hey everyone I'm new to this whole cb radio thing but I have a feeling I am about to get heavily invested into it. I was wondering if someone could give me the basics of everything, a rundown of sorts...
View ArticleTube Radios
I love vintage radios , especially the old tube type radios . So I was wondering , are the tube type radios worth messing with to use as a daily driver ? And if so , what classic tube radio is the best...
View ArticleCBTRICKS gone for good?
well i sure hope i am wrong. This is the second day in a row that i could not log on to the web page. I'm not talking about the forum, i'm talking about the actual site. I am hoping that others here...
View ArticleGalaxy Saturn frequency counter
I have Galaxy Saturn with the EPT210010a freq counter. I only get a 0(zero) display, regulator is good, zener diode checks good, and its receiving vco input from the main board. Changed the...
View ArticleSTOP BUYING EXPORT CB TYPE SSB TRANSCEIVERS
I implore newbies (especially) to consider purchasing and HF the first time out as opposed to an 10 meter export. I know there's a price difference, but it seems like most who purchase exports are...
View ArticleUniden 980 SSB (apparently not discontinued)
I had a little email conversation with someone over at Uniden and this was their answer to my question about if the Uniden 980 was being discontinued. "The 980 SSB is not discontinued we are just...
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