RG8X v RG213
Is there any real life benefits in using RG213 as jumpers between devices compared to the cheaper RG8X? I would like to order some 6ft or 9ft jumpers.
View ArticleThe EN369FN mosfet companion CBTricks errors in the drawing and the correction.
Hi all. Was playing with mosfets over the weekend when I noticed something a bit strange going on with the information on CBtricks with regards the EN-369FN. Whilst the information below does contain...
View ArticleCobra XL 350 linear
Can someone please tell me which coaxial port is the antenna and which is transmitter on a Cobra XL 350 mobile linear...??? Had one given to me and decal on back is gone...
View Articleh%y
did h%y get busted. the online store has been closed for some time now. not that i would ever buy from them. the last time i looked at there site. they had no amps or 10 meter radios for sale.just curios.
View ArticleNOBODY COMPLAINS ANYMORE.
Back in the day I'd hear one station going to another channel, and asking the person who was splashing them to lower their mic, or power down. I never hear that any longer. People still cause...
View ArticleLinear repair
Hi all , I had a problem with my Gray transistor 2 pill amp the other day I got it working but it hasn't been touched in over 25 years . I'm looking for suggestions for a Good place to send it . I...
View ArticleRanger AR-3500 repair help
Hey guys I just traded for a couple of 3500's and from what I have been told they need some help not sure what is really wrong. Not sure if they have receive or transmit but I may be able to get them...
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Old radios, restored and back on air.
I am curious about a radio like the E.F. Johnson "Viking" Messenger 1 a.k.a. White-face, Loaf of Bread. In this modern time is it still legal for use? I'm wondering if "all equipment" was...
View ArticleRadio work in Houston Texas. Any suggestions?
I see there is primos, 4 G's and Tbone the radio man, any body used any of these, reviews please.
View Articleuniden 980 discontinued
I see on a listing from Lescomm the Uniden 980 radio has been discontinued. the radio seemed to be a good SSB radio and hard to believe it is already being discontinued. I wonder if they are coming out...
View ArticleHelppppp! Sears roadtalker 934.38261800
I bought one recently that has no transmit and nothing (no tx and no RX) on SSB. if anyone has a schematic or what have ya i'd be great appreciated!!!!
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 ArticleRealistic TRC-57 Schematic ?
Anyone? Sure I found evilpay and other pay sites but thought I'd ask. CBT hat the manual but no hieroglyphics. Thank You ...
View ArticleSo Long, Everybody
Am leavng WWDX. Have learned A LOT these past few years and tried to contribute what I could with my limited knowledge of radios and antennas. Truth is, I am old fashioned and often find the language...
View ArticleBest CB Radio DX Antenna?
Hello everyone, i was just wondering if there was a specific type of antenna that works the best for dx.(verticle, horizontal, directional, omni-directional, ect.) Thanks!
View ArticleMIC SUGGESTIONS
I've been using an Astatic unamplified d104 (g-stand) on every Sonar I ever owned. I'd like to try something different. It can get costly searching for a mic. I've never owned a Shure, but would like...
View ArticleDang rabbits - Coax repair
I had not completed the antenna install and had to make an emergency trip out of state and let with my coax laying on the ground outside. Came back to find rabbits had chewed on a section. View...
View ArticleAmplified Microphone
What does every one recommend for a microphone for a realistic TRC 458?
View ArticlePresident McKinley testing
President sent me a demo unit to test out - It's a solid little SSB radio, similar to the Uniden 980 in features however I actually like the layout better on this radio. The variable power is nice and...
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