If your radio has been "Peaked & Tuned" as they say, the SWR/ANT warning light has to be removed from the circuit. Radios that have has power mods...
The kids today are different then they were 20 years ago. Glad I am not part of the dumb dumb crowd.
Long story short here gents. If you are still concerning yourself with these antiquated laws, you need another hobby. The laws are decades old,...
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Good Lord ! I didn't see that part of the conversation... id the radio still for sale LOL I'll go $25.00 for it.
I would agree, seems like someone may have attempted to add channels to it, which is useless, and then maybe added a 5 / 10k mod and never took...
As a side note: I have had a few original galaxy 88 and galaxy 44 units in here on the bench in the past many months with this same issue. It...
My question would be, what is the length of the jumper between the amp and the radio? The size of the cable has no bearing on the issue, LMR400 is...
With a bigger radio like a Cobra 25 for example, peaked and tuned, you'd do 0-10 miles on average about 90% of them time. You might consider and...
Agreed, Distance depends on lots of factors, however a 520 is not a powerhouse, great for the town, but, not the road. On average a 520 with a...
I don't think the conversation is related to HAM on this one.
Cobra 29???? Does it have a modulator kit in it?????
Second that... go buy an amp. When the amp or the radio burns up, you go buy a new radio or amp, when the RFX gimmick fails, you gotta buy both...
I love Doug. I get a lot repair business from his bench...
long story short. It's glorified mosfet final upgrade. it looks a lot "tougher" than it really it is. From what I can tell here on my workbench,...
Agreed, it would serve no purpose to hide the majority of the antenna between the truck and the trailer.
No. The issue is mounting location. The truck cab acts like a deflector and it's injecting some of your transmitted signal back in the line and...
I do agree with what Turbo-T has to say and I would like to add some comments and suggestions regarding your "clearance" statement. If you have...
I'll be honest with you, after 30 years of playing CB radio, I have been amazed myself at what can be done with a stock radio when the planets...
NO. Trees, buildings, dirt, power lines, railroad tracks, clouds, anything that is in the way... CB radio signals (AM radio waves) are...