YAESU FT 891 REVIEW by 91DD018
View attachment 20270 Here is a link to an excellent review of the new Yaesu FT-891 hf mobile by 91DD018. https://dd182003.wordpress.com/2017/02/20/a-new-radio-on-the-bench-ft-891/ I usually don't post...
View ArticleAligning Cobra 148. Help please.
I've got the service manual. Anyway, what I'm trying to do is align the TX and RX. According to what I read in the manual, you can adjust the RX frequency but I'm not seeing any way to adjust the TX on...
View ArticleCophased Dipoles
I want to run cophased dipole antennas on my truck. I'm currently running a single dipole, and have been mostly happy with the setup. My current antenna is mounted to the driver side mirror bracket....
View ArticleCleaning up Interference Noise???
Hi, After installing my Uniden 980, I'm noticing some (not a lot...but) Interference noise coming from the AC Fan, and Windshield Wiper Motor! I am using #4 wire coming straight from battery for power...
View ArticleIs this legal or not?
There seems to be a difference of opinion on this subject. I was passing through a town in my work truck and I recorded the sounds coming out of the speaker of my company issued Cobra 29 in my work...
View ArticleAny Astro Plane Fans ?
Just wondering if anyone would like to join a Facebook group I created. "Astro Plane Antenna Group" Its nothing special, I just thought it would be interesting to hear and learn from others and their...
View ArticleMore Idiotic Fet Amp's Can Wild or Mad.....LOL
Ok so according to Lester's own meters and video we have a KL Stinger in radio doing 30 watts rms swinging to a peak of over 150 watts!!! At most it should be swinging to 120 watts if we observe the...
View ArticleYaesu M100 Desk Mic
http://www.universal-radio.com/catalog/mics/4061.html Odd looking, but I kinda like the looks.
View ArticleContest Rules - 3/4 June 2017
Here are the contests rules. Please any errors or omissions please post up. -Only contacts with other FORUM members count in the contest. The W9WDX roster maybe found as a sticky thread located here...
View ArticleBaofeng on the big screen
Just took my son to the new Fast and Furious movie,, Baofengs were the radio of choice,,lol see how many you spot if you go see it.
View ArticleSecurity flaw found in solid state drive
techspot.com Security flaw found in solid-state drive design 3-4 minutes Hard disk drives (HDD) have not yet gone the way of the horse and buggy, but with the rise in popularity of the solid-state...
View ArticleReview of the Uniden 78LTD CB radio
I recently had a chance to look at one of these as a friend of mine needed the deadkey lowered in order to use it with his amp. Upon first looks this radio holds true to the classic Uniden styling,...
View ArticleDragon SS-497 RF Gain adjustment help please?
Hi all, I have had good luck with some excellent help from this forum! I have a Dragon SS-497 (same/similar to INTEK Multicom-497, Dragon SS-497, Roadforce 497, Pro Star 497, Comanche Warrior, Eagle...
View Article2016 Volvo 670 antenna cable routing.
im wanting to install my own antenna and cable. I need to remove the A pillar cover to route it up, but it appears I need to remove the curtain track to get it loose. Anyone have a clue how to remove...
View ArticleNew Pick up
Just bought a 2017 ford f150 stx. Man there is no place to put a radio or antenna for that matter so I am going to use my tool box with my 102 on it .Now the problem where to mount the...
View ArticleRADIO GEAR
Have a few radios and a couple amps for sale... Have 2 President Lincoln II V3, both in excellent condition.. they come with everything that came with it in the box..... Also have 2 Uniden Grant XL'S,...
View ArticleA Dipole for your CB Base Station?
While looking for an antenna for my new Ham rig, I was looking at dipoles. I was looking on the Radiowavz website for a Windom-design 10-40 meter dipole antenna, and noticed that they had a page that...
View Articlefull Alignment
HI looking for the best place to get a full alignment on my TRC 458? any one had any experiences with SNAKE RADIO CUSTOMS he does a lot of videos on YouTube that look good!! not looking for a lot of...
View ArticleWashington no swing
I have a Uniden Washington 8719 pll /pc385 board. This radio was working fine with a 3w deadkey swinging to 12w on a/m. Talking on it when a friend told me that one minute it was swinging and the next...
View ArticleCobra mic rewire
Hello all. I have a cobra high gear power mic. It uses the 9v battery and is a 4 pin plug. The wore colours are red, blue, black, yellow, white, bare. I found a diagram on cb tricks that kind of shows...
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