Different installations of the Imax antenna at different heights.
For a while I (well me and some others on this forum) knew that there was a capacitor on the radiating element of the Imax antenna, we even knew where it was, but we didn't know its size. 357 came...
View ArticleKLV-550
How can ya tell if a pill is bad in a KLV-550. All I can get out of it is 275 watts. I have tried five different radios that dead key 2 watts and swings to 15. When I lived in NJ my friend got 550...
View ArticleKenwood Ts 2000 no tx
Well i go to use my TS 2000 i hit auto tune and it just gives me an error peep did not even try to tune... it is 4 years old with varey little hours on it.... Swr meter has no reading. No power output...
View ArticleCamaro1 , WI544, KD9CKB Log
im in: camaro1 (KD9CKB) ------- B J radionut (W9FNB) ------- 3.865mhz-------09:36 dec17 UTC---- camaro1 (KD9CKB) -------- B J radionut (W9FNB) ------- 7.230mhz-------15:28 dec17 UTC---- camaro1...
View ArticleSears Roadtalker 40 SSB "Slant face" repair
I have a Sears Roadtalker 40 SSB "Slant Face" as it is called with a display problem. On some channels it may only display partial numbers, not all of the sections of the LED will light up all the...
View ArticleISO: Oldpaint0
Looking for Oldpaint0 here on the forums, I am having issues retrieving my PM's, I think it's something on my end with my computer, but not real sure. I sent a radio back to him and I need to make sure...
View ArticleHF CONTEST RULES 17/18 Dec 2016
Gang. Her are the rules for the contest. Any questions post up please. Only contacts with other FORUM members count in the contest. The W9WDX roster maybe found as a sticky thread located here...
View ArticleWDX Winter Contest/WDX 59/W9FNB
12.17.2016 00:53z...7.208... KK6USY - CHUCK/Firerunner - CALIFORNIA 09:34z...3.865...KD9CKB - JAY/camaro1- WISCONSON 09:50z...3.865...N9CED - CHARLES - INDIANA 10:02z...3.865...KJ4IIF- KEN/wavrider -...
View ArticleMoleculo, I see the forum running really slow?
This morning WWDX is running really slow, like molasses in winter time. Is it my computer or what? I just went on CB Tricks and its screens popped up in a flash...like I think they should.
View ArticleAnnouncing the W9WDX Worldwidedx.com Amateur Radio Club
We have applied for and received authorization to form our own Official Amateur Radio Club! The vainty callsign W9WDX has been approved. The Worldwidedx.com Amateur Radio Club is open to all site...
View Articlecobra 148 gtl voice lock issues
Hello my cobra 1990 made in the phillipines voice lock will not work but the radio is right on frequency any help would be appreciated .
View ArticleCobra 148 GTL Common Mods Question
New member here. I was on a CB forum once upon a time in the long ago, but can't for the life of me recall which one. I'm more of a mechanic and like having CB's in my pickups, but it's been awhile...
View ArticlePoll for CB radio Operators
This question is for CB operators ( or 11 meters if you prefer ) running base stations. Please exclude mobile ops.
View ArticleRM Station 550
I have an RM station 550 no KLV on it that sounds horrible on sideband but clean on AM i tried this fix but can not seem to make it sound good on SSB any ideas? This amp does not have R29 and 30 side...
View ArticleKenwood ts 850sat
I got a ts 850 about 2 months ago, I had only listened to it for about 4 hours, over 2 months and now this display stopped working. the rx seems to be ok, just the display stopped working. I hAve read...
View ArticleRCI8719 Mods in Cobra 148GTL
Hello everyone, This is my first post! Thanks for letting me join your forum! I was about to modify a Cobra 148GTL with the 6 position rotary switch mod (my favorite mod) for extra frequencies, I had...
View ArticleWANTED Cobra 132 XLR
Ill be no one will answer this one, LOL. Im looking for a 40 CH Cobra 132 XLR mobile.
View ArticleModding PLL UPD858 in Midland 77-883
Hey everyone I'm trying to modify a new radio. It's a Midland 77-883 AM only radio. PCB is marked as PC-152AC. It has an 858 PLL which I was really looking forward to modding until I ran into a few...
View ArticleDon't take this the wrong way. But!
I got my ham ticket 20 plus years ago just after they did away with the code. Wanted to move up to general and never felt like I had the time. My answer was to study, study, study, a few minutes a day....
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