Anytone AT-6666 low and high power readings?
Does anyone have a non modded 6666 that can check both low power (using the RF power knob on front) deadkey and peak swing for me (again on lowest setting).. I may grab this model but may want to run...
View ArticleConnex 3300hp help
Any help is appreciated I have a 3300 HP that was done by cookies CB shop in Louisiana I don't know much about him and I've all the CB from somebody else has quite a bit of work done to it I foolishly...
View ArticleThe Aussies are doing some cool radio mods
found this video while looking for something else. I really like the way he shows his testing, and the add-on for the digimax is super cool, but the thing i liked the most was the internal DSP board he...
View ArticleJ.C. Penney 981-6248 no squelch
I finally decided to look at this pair of 6248's I got from the guy in Cincinnati, and the first one I have on the bench seems in good shape. I have only found two problems. First is the RX light...
View ArticleDo you guys change outhouse transistors?
When restoring audio amplifiers, the rule of thumb is that whenever you come across transistors that look like outhouses, replace them with new ones. Is this something that is followed with CB radios...
View ArticleRf signal generator
Anybody use these BK Precision or GW Instek you see on eBay? I see they have modulation but do they have the 1 kHz tone and come down to negative dbs? Never used em but there’s a few on there...
View ArticleAudio IC and transistor mounting hardware...
Afternoon folks. I'm looking for the thread size and pitch for the nylon audio IC screws and TO-220 transistor screws. I need to get some in bulk. I think they are metric..? Any feedback welcome. Thank...
View ArticleCB radio Becoming Respectable Again???
Let’s be honest. CB radio has the reputation of being filled with nothing but misfits using raunchy language. Where I live though, CB radio is making a comeback and it’s mainly the 20 & 30...
View ArticleI wish...
I wish I spoke Spanish. I also wish I knew where this guy is at and it would be easy for me to get there and see some of this stuff he has or comes up with. This is a trip. I’m lost for words here.
View ArticleFatBoy 6 Pill
I was a member here years back but can't remember name/password/email I used then... so here I am again. Anyway, I run a Magnum 257HP with 4' Firestick in the pickup and does just fine for monitoring...
View ArticleRadio restoration feedback for loosecannon
After I had loosecannon restore my Uniden Washington with great results, I sent him a nice Taiwan Cobra 148 GTL radio that I bought from Delta1 on here. He did a great job and I highly recommend him if...
View ArticleOld SBE Console II 23 channel, freq. expansion
Hello, first post, I have 2 mint SBE radios I picked up about 10 years ago, both work fine. Was wondering if there is a way to get channels 24-40 or at least 35-40? I had this same radio as a teenager...
View Articlecobra 148 unlock PLL
this radio is from December 92, the board is PC 412AG. This radio is made in the Philippines. It has a lot of resistors 1/8 and 1/4. As you see in the video, the PL is unlocked. When i got the radio it...
View ArticleSBE Trinidad III blows fuse
Hello I just got a SBE Trinidad III when I plugged it in the transmit was a little iffy, work sometime sometimes it wouldn't, thought I would change the microphone to see if it was the problem, sparks...
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Install CB to turn off with ignition?
I'm unsure about whether to install my Uniden Pro520XL CB with the power straight to the battery OR to install somewhere else so the CB turns off with the ignition. Please weigh-in with tips, ideas,...
View ArticleFRANKENSTEIN CREATION?
All, After seeing kopcicle’s post (see below) in an earlier thread, my twisted mind started wondering. I have a very clean Regency Range Gain DSB base that was given to me awhile back. It will power on...
View ArticleDx2547 channel mod switches
Hello guys would anyone know what switches can i use on front panel for the upper and lower mod? thanks
View ArticleSam's photofact Help
I downloaded my first Sam's Photofacts yesterday and need some help. To clarify my skill level I am really a Plumber who works with Pipes and ..... I know there is a way to determine if the circuit is...
View ArticlePresident John Q
Does anyone have any input on the president John Q model? Just picked one up for free, initial test shows it turns on, tx/rx light operates, but no LEDs on in display. Good radio? Approximate age? Were...
View ArticleLinear choices.. SD1446, 455, irf520, etc
Options I am pondering are: RM KL503 1 driving 8 irf520 fet RM KL7505 4 x 455 Palomar 225 2 x 455 Tornado 225 Plus 2 x SD1446 Rocket Box 250 2 x Palomar 9530 fet All are below $200 at this point The RM...
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