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Palomar 600 Elite: How Many Input Watts Are Too Much?

Got a Palomar 600 Elite her that I'm working on for a friend. How many input watts are too much for this unit? I cannot find any schematics for it either. Anyone have some good links for it? I think...

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White Face Johnson

Anyone know wiring for D104 to White Face Johnson, 4 or 6 wire

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White Face Johnson and D104

anyone know the wiring for a D104 (4wire or 6wire) to WhiteFace Johnson?

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Philippine built Cobra 148GTL ?..

Looking for some advice on this radio, still haven't had any luck finding what frequencies is in this radio, no radio shops close to me, I have noticed it also has a few other things going on with it,...

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CB radio base station, 110v elec noise interference

I know in a car or truck you will experience frequency noise caused by the eng or elec system, but how can you eliminate or decrease a noise in a base station radio possibly caused by a 110v washing...

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Teaberry Stalker XX Export, when brand new..

Has anyone on the forum been around long enough to remember when this radio was sold new, did it come from the factory with the extras, was the packaging, user manual, radio faceplate etc embossed with...

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palomar 90a

i was given a palomar 90a it has a 10-15-20-40 meter dial is there a mod for 11 meter </p>

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142 gtl issue

I have a 142gtl strange thing only has modulation no rf power or receive any help would be appreciated thanks.

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142 gtl blowing fuse at turn on

I'm guessing my transformer went bad.

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Galaxy 959B choppy receive

What the heck? Sensitivty pot too high? Anyone know?

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AF/RF Signal Generator: Which one?

I was wondering which signal generator I should get. I've got a Tektronix 465 scope, a Protek freq counter, and a digital volt meter - so I just need a generator to do do my own tune-ups to my own...

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Other books that cover radio fundamentals?

I know about Lou Franklin's book/books and am currently waiting on a return email from him to make sure that I can go ahead and order from him..... butIs anyone aware of any other books in the...

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Digimax lite????

I found this "device" online for a channel mod to add channels to a c.b. radio.:blink: It displays all channels with no skips and all a channels. has anyone ever heard of or used this product? Thinking...

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Thoughts on Realistic TRC-457 Navaho?

Hello all,,, I believe this is my first post after joining a while back. A little history. I am not a radio repair guy and do not have the proper equipment to tune or properly test one. I have a Dosy...

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BEEN OFF THE AIR FOR SOME TIME

First due to health issues. Then equipment issues (amplifier needs repair.) Then my antenna came down in a 60-70 mile an hour (gust) wind storm here in NJ. While I was ill I didn't think much or care...

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LISTEN FOR ME ON 27.385 !!

After we moved to Colombia 12 years ago, I set up my station and proceeded to dx all around the world. I connected with many members of this forum: Robb, Audio Shockwave, DxMan, Marconi (grandpa), and...

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LSB 16 Revival Effort - July 20, 2019

July 20th is the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing. It also conveniently falls on a Saturday, so many of us will have the day off. It seems like the perfect celebratory event (and day of...

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D104 to galaxy 4-pin cobra

I just bought a new D104 silver eagle with tgu8 amplified stand and needs to be wired for a Galaxy which takes a standard 4 pin cobra mic connector. I have the 4 pin connector but don't know what wires...

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Cobra 89XLR mic wiring is driving me ape

i was gifted this radio without a mic plug. The person I got it from says the plug he put in there is good, but he took it apart a long time ago and said he couldn’t figure out how to get it wired back...

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Are Philippine radios special?

I've always read that radios built in the Philippines are a little better, and have a better sound than other radios. How true is this? I just came across a uniden pc66xl in my shop that was made in...

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