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View ArticleKenwood TH-D74A tribander FCC test report now published
The FCC just released the test report for the new TH-D74 tribander, which I've attached. This new 144/220/440 HT will support D-Star, includes a built-in TNC and GPS and also has built-in Bluetooth and...
View ArticleHas anyone been able to duplicate these results?
No Schottky diodes were harmed or even used in the making of this video.
View Article38 LSB "Day after Day after Day"..biggest loser on the air.
Someone has finally booted Uncle Fester Bester for the title of biggest Douche on the CB. The winner - the loser who everyday gets on the radio to say "Day after day after day its the same thing,...
View ArticleAnother scope question
I found an old post here on building a RF probe or RF meter. How do I go about setting up a scope to test a defective circuit and trace RF? Will I need anything besides the probe? Sorry for the simple...
View ArticleRf sampler smoked out my radio
So I got an rf sampler. Hooked it up to the radio, the other end to a 100 watt peak dummy load and bnc connector to scope. Turned on my radio and no power to radio. So I checked the radio and found a...
View ArticleSWR question
I fired up my radio for the first time in a year or two and I noticed that on both the radio's built in power meter, as well as on my external meter, my power output is only about half of what it...
View ArticleWTB: Icom IC-706MKIIG HF/VHF/UHF Transceiver
Looking for one of these Mars ready. Willing to pay a fair and honest price price for a radio in the best shape I can get. I'm not looking for anyone's beat up problem radio. I've had enough of those....
View ArticleNew layout at VE3TMT
View attachment 16585 View attachment 16586 Sold the FT990 and picked up a mint FT950, SP2000, Astron VS-35M and other gear. Really liking the FT950. Also made a homebrew 6m Moxon and threw that up on...
View ArticleAUTEK WM 1
Is anyone familiar with this meter and it's 12 volt power input? I've looked at as much information as I could and like the idea of a good meter that has two separate analog meters as opposed to the...
View ArticleRanger rci-69ffc4
Hey guys, Not sure if this is the right place to post this if not , mods please move to the correct section.. I have been searching the net and even on the ranger site for alignment procedures of the...
View ArticleRCI 2985DX Offer
Hello All, I was just given a RCI 2985DX by a buddy who bought it from an estate sale of a silent key. He didn't really give it to me as he wants me to pay him back what he bought it for. He's a type...
View ArticleI think I cooked my antenna
My antenna is an older bandit 1/2 wave, its like the antron but no tuning rings and its grey. Tonight I was putting my palomar 300a into it for about an hour talking and the power went up from 600 to...
View ArticleWanted: Imax 2000
looking for a Imax 2000, used but in good shape, no stress cracks or dry fiberglass, please. Hoping to get good price or part trade for a Cobra 138XLR and possibly more. thanks
View ArticleTrouble shooting help
Many thanks to Radio Tech and others with their help. I'm looking to learn more on the subject of troubleshooting the audio chain. Their post have help me bring a couple of cobras back to life that had...
View ArticleWTB Galaxy 95T
Hey guys, Looking to buy a mint condition galaxy 95t.. If anyone has one for sale, please let me know. Thanks..
View ArticleFS Drake R8 Comms Receiver
Hi, I'm selling a Drake R8 that I inherited. VG+ condition with the only flaw a small scratch on the right front side. Asking $500 plus shipping or pick up in SF bay area. Thanks for looking.
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