Why would you go to a smaller antenna? The bigger coil makes up for antenna length? The 5000 is the closet thing to a 102" whip that I am aware of?
Oh and you want it on AM not FM
Has that radio been converted for CB or are you trying to use it as a 10 m radio? Because if the radio has been converted your CB frequency...
I got a whole different antenna, I did not have the proper roof mount and I'm sure that was effecting it. But the brand new Wilson 5000 trucker...
I've got a turner RK56 and I love it it was still new in its packaging when I bought from my radio tech 2 months ago.
Watts are very important on a cb radio almost as important as the antenna. Yes you are right 4 watts could get you across the work on HF,VHF,UHF...
Accurate impedance measurements can only be obtained every 180° since current and voltage are 90° out of phase, so the easiest thing to use would...
I've got a connex 33hp-ATC normally a 60 watt radio then I installed a magnum SX-175 which bumped it up to 250 watts. I have it on a Wilson 5000...
959's aren't that strong I think only 3-4 watts, so your definitely gunna want to get a peak and tune and some sort of kicker. You can get a echo...
They call me the polar bear c'mon Started way back in highschool it's a long story but involved a lot of beer.
Just military grade radios that they use. They were in the truck when I bought it. It also has a coms system on it to talk to the guys in the back
My m925a2 has the military hams in it and those radios are pulling up to 250-300 amps on 4 group 31 battery's at 24 volts
Sound systems with big subs and 5000 watt amp has 250 amp fuses so it's pulling way more then 120 amps And if we are talking about a OTR truck...
Go to movin on cb in Anna Ohio or if you by Toledo go to a&s electronics on the I-280 exit 1B right before the Ohio turn pike(I-80)
No it won't even put s dent in the alternator there's little punk kids out there with 5000 watt amps in their honda civics for speakers and they...
Not me unless you heard me on a skip hahaha
I just returned the antenna and went to movin on CB shop in Anna Ohio and got a Wilson 5000 roof mount. All problems solved, it's been...
My swr is pegged no matter what I do. I moved it up and down no change I put it on the side of my bed no change. Something is junk and I dont know...
Coax is good. I'm starting to think the antenna is junk
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