Remember most of the other coax n the truck is poorly shielded, your radio (likely in the overhead) is likely to *ride* in on other wiring in the...
For some reason I wasn't showing an edit option. That being said... EDIT TO REVIEW: When you press and hold the rf gain, it will display a * 1 *....
I was helping a customer today with his cascadia. He broke the top of his oem antenna and wanted it replaced inexpensively. It appeared to be a 3'...
I've nto heard that from any 29LX. May take it back to whomever tuned it.
Some of the features: 7 colors Brightness and contrast 0-15 day/night option swr calibrate, swr anl and nb, one, the other or both memory...
[IMG] [IMG] Came out today. Sorry about the upside down pic.
I'd start with replacing the stud then check swr or vice versa
I'd study on the antenna first. Definitely need to be longer either with whip or shaft length.
That is your main ground. Yes, rubber on top.
Your 2.5" rubber washer (or plastic) is currently below the mirror mount surface. It needs to be on top. Move it and re-check everything
Belden has always been known for quality cable. Amphenol has been known as a quality end for cables. Some truck stops/cb shops carry pre made...
Don't sleep on the new stuff. The 680 Uniden is a NICE radio. Simple tune and a 636 mic and it's definitely superior to it's predecessors.
You call Magnum, actually speak to the owner of the company, and it gets taken care of. Of all manufacturers, Magnum and Galaxy have the best...
Numerous things it could be. Since you have replaced everything external we will assume that's all ok. In light of that, it could very well be a...
You have cooked the protection diode in both radios. Have them repaired and use a volt/ohm meter on your wires to test for +/-
BTW I want to officially apologize for contributing to continuing OFF TOPIC POSTING. This topic "What to look for in a CB radio" Please by all...
Aside from what a meter may say (as you know often people claim "it's just fooling your meter") if the final transmit section of the radio is...
A spade is a spade. Bob is one of the best.
What radio, what truck, what antenna, where is antenna mounted, etc... details please?
Hate to harp, but radio pictured below (bottom) Uniden Bearcat 880 is a fairly do it all radio that's modern and works well for a reasonable...
