Recent content by MichaelGreer

hey , i was turning fr gain knob and not rf power , got it as low as it would go about 2.25 w , thanks for your help

Hey sorry to leave you hanging , my coaxial cable is RG8X , so I'm good there , but I'm having another problem , my RFgain knob will not lower my dead key to 2w , as I turn the knob it stays at 7.5 to 8 w , does this mean someone has tweaked the radio , or am I doing something wrong , it's an...

hey thanks for your help , i hope this is ok took amp to home depot matched wire size to 8AWG , this is what I'm using from the battery to bubble fuses , largest fuse i could find was 60 amp , not sure about coaxial cable yet , will know tomorrow , i have another question though , both the radio...

Ok , hey thanks for all the information so far , let me see if I've got it right , went and bought 8AWG wire ( Home Depot ) to run from battery terminals to bubble fuse holders ( Radio Shack ) , biggest fuses i could find were 60 amp ( Auto Zone ) , check coaxial cable if its rg58x replace it...

yes, sorry, this is a mobile application , my antenna system is good , swrs set at 1.2 /1.5 , not sure about the size of coaxial cable , so if i get a larger coaxial cable will i have to have my antenna tuned again , and yes it is fixed mounted , and if at full power drawing 60 plus amps will...

im pretty sure it has been tuned and peaked , when i talk the power meter reads about 45 w , like i said , i dont know beans about radios , and i dont want to damage what ive paid good money for , if it has been tuned and peaked , what are my options at this point ?

i have a galaxy 99 that works great and i am very happy with it , yesterday had the opportunity to buy a palomar 450 elite linear , what needs to be done to my radio before i can hook to linear , please be specific as i am no radio head , just afraid i might burn something up , please help