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Palomar Electronics Max-Mod. Spoiler alert!

A check of the Palomar Electronics web site turns up only two products. Their new mike and a fat plastic PNP power transistor marked "Max-Mod"....

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80% increase in performance?

It sounds logical if you add up all the little numbers and look at the bigger picture. View attachment 21296

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FS: MFJ-1026 - Deluxe Noise Canceling Signal Enhancer

$125 + s/h. Contact by PM or email to "klondike DOT mike AT gmx DOT com" - Estate find from local HAM OP - Powers up - no telescoping antenna (research indicates is of no use anyways) - no power...

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eagle 5000 / galaxy turbo switch to turn off internal amp

hi Need info about adding a switch to turn off the internal amplifier inside an eagle 5000/galaxy turbo..... the radio on lowest power setting is swinging too much for the amp I am using [DK 4watts...

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General HP 40W

I was just wondering and this is probably a stupid question... But do the General HP 40W and the General Lee radios both have the same board? I think it's the 3600? Not sure. But anyway if they are the...

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Any 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...

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Modulation meter low bars on radio

Stock radio , was wondering if you can check out the video I quickly made. No matter how loud I speak on AM the meter never goes over midway, is this a sign of low modulation? Mic gain is turned to max...

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12 AWG Wire versus 1/2" Tubing

Calling all antenna professionals and high-ranking amateurs! There are numerous 1/4 wave 2 Meter ground planes on the internet made from 12 AWG solid copper wire. (I have one.) Am thinking of making...

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President Madison won't power on

I hate the name of this radio. Nearly impossible to find anything on Google. Anyway, this is another base station I got from a super deal a few weeks ago. It did not come with an ac power cord so it's...

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Additional radio cooling ideas

Was wonder if one of those laptop cooling trays would be alright for cooling radio. They have trays which aee angle adjustable with in-built fans. Would they additional RF noise? I noticed some have...

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My Setup

I've since added more to the audio chain and upgraded the mic My Setup picture by Dave93657 - Photobucket

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Realistic TRC-427 Mosfet Modification (IRF520N/ ERF2030)

. The little ferrite bead on R44 is L14, on one mod I reused this bead (on the hot lead of EN-1230) and on another mod I didn't use the ferrite bead, the radio without the L14 bead has more carrier,...

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Uniden Bearcat CM560 OFF ROAD

http://www.universal-radio.com/catalog/cb_radio/1560.html

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That'll teach me for reading reviews. Wilson 1K magmnt

So a little under 3 months of usage and the Wilson 1000 magmount appears to have lost the plot. Fortunately I check my SWR levels often. Noticed SWR on this antenna was sky high after rainfall. I...

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need Ideas for Omni directional antennas for 144/440 and 23cm

Any ideas on a simple vertical dipole like a IMAX 2000 type 144/440 and 23cm design. 1/2 wav and 5/8 wave and whatever else would be low angle and decent.

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Isolate A99 Antenna from Mast Pipe

I'm fixin' to install my new A99 with the Ground Plane Kit. It will be attached to a steel pole that is 31-feet tall. Will have in-line polyphaser. Pole will be cemented into aground and bracketed to...

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Is this what splatter means?

There is a local on CH21 AM talking, he sounded good audio wise, but I could also hear him distorted on CH18, 19, 20, 22, 24 and maybe 25 as well. Cheers

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Grant xl help.

I finally got around to mostly hooking up my radio. Power straight from the battery and ground from my seat bolt. I was trying to squelch it out and with the squelch all the way down I can't get the...

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Courier Gladiator

Looking for owners manual for Courier Gladiator.

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10 meter radio listening to interesting frequencies?

Hi, Was just wondering which frequency do I need to dial into to be able to listen to HAM radio broadcasts?I wont be keying up, just wanted to listen to. I did view a video on youtube, some fella was...

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