Hey Tip, go for it, get your ticket and you'll become involved in a rewarding hobby for life. Since I got my ticket back in March, I've built...
Right On!!!!
I agree with Buzzsaw, the blue light are really bright and distracting at night. I recently had a Cobra nightwatch and found it to be ok at night....
Mackmobile originally posted a link, I think it was fake, but funny as heck anyhow...you had to see it,
Use it with caution, keep the power low and stay off the 10 meter band and you probably wont get caught, but keep in mind the radio IS illegal and...
ok, the rated pwer on any coax or antenna is the MAXIMUM amount of power that can be applied to the coax or antenna. The antenna will not put out...
Are you considering running a 1000 watt amplifier? For one thing its illegal not to mention the rf radiation you are emitting right beside your...
Like Willy said, you will get a big improvement with an external speaker, mounted where you can hear it better.
Antennas and Coax are rated for a certain wattage maximum. A stock, legal cb only puts out about 4-5 watts. Your Wilson will be fine. look for a...
If you like you could just peel back 9' or so of your coax and peel the shield back and ground that but you'd have to figure out how to make the...
Good One!!!!
You wont gain much with 2 antennas unless you can mount them at least 8 and and half feet apart. ( one quater wave )
It'll do the job for a basic radio, good bang for the buck...
Danc, 28.085 falls within the RTTY and Data only portion of the 10 meter amateur radio bandplan. I couldnt tell you exactly when that bandplan was...
Most truck stops sell a power cord with a cig adapter already on it. Just plug it in and go.
Not much difference, the music is nearly the same. I have both, one was a gift, so I use both. I think I like sirius a little better, only because...
Yes, the code requirement has been dropped altogether. The bands privileges are still different for tech, generals and extras. As a technician you...
KC0REY, its good to see a post from you, however, I regret hearing that your health has gotten worse. Just want you to know, you have been a great...
This is very true, and the 102 whip will tune perfectly and give you less trouble than any others. Just use a spring with it for best swr.
I had a General Lee from Radioactive radios once, before I knew they were illegal, as is the Stryker. The blue channel readout lasted less than a...