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Recent content by Boogieman

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    cant find my call sign

    It took ,ine about 15 days. Keep on eye on QRZ.com
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    Antenna tuner

    My rig is a Kenwood TS430s with the stock hand microphone. I came across a MFJ 901 antenna tuner. After setting the tuner for a particular frequency, do I need to retune it every time or leave it there and keep notes of the antenna freqs? I am taking the Tech test next weekend. Your...
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    Kenwood TS430s

    FIXED-----------Kenwood TS430s I just got a TS430s and the dial would not dial in a freq. (the buttons on the top of the mic work) The previous owner thought it might be the encoder, so he bought a new one and included it when I bought the rig. When I changed the encoder out, I powered it...
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    Turner super sidekick wiring

    I run Turner +2 on my RCI 2950 and I assume the wiring to be identical. #1 Black and Shield #2 White #3 Red Hope this helps you out. Boogieman
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    K40 Road Case

    Check the directions, they are suppose to be easily modified to fit different model radios.
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    Turner +2 desk mic

    First...I would like to thank you guys for the replies. What I think happened, is the mic cord is the original 'heavy' one and I have my RCI 2950on a mounted on a shelf about a foot up and the cord stretched. I took the pin apart and wiggled it and plugged it back into the radio. It works...
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    Turner +2 desk mic

    I traded for a Turner +2 desk mic which is wired 4 pin for Cobra. Hooked it up to a Ranger 33 Super Star and everything seemed fine as far as modulation except for a little mic squeal. ( I turned down my mic gain) The next day..disconnected it and hooked it up to my RCI 2950 with the...
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    Cobra 29 Weak Receive NO Static

    Make sure your excess coax is stored in a figure 8. Check your SWR's. Also, if your coax is the crimped on style, my suggestion is to take it apart get a new connector and solder it on. These are good places to start.