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    Greetings

    Welcome triple2. This is a great site with what seems to be alot of knowledge handed out for help. Great group. Waiving a hand from 345 in the mobile on lower 38
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    let the skip begin on 11 meters

    Skip HAS been running well the last few days. Using my 949 with recent purchase of the ts350 made contacts in N. England,Montana,Cali, & a couple others. 345/doc in this 18 wheels of steel
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    another good score???

    On initial testing I put it with my galaxy dx 949. With my cheap meter in truck it showed on key up @ 80 watts,the swing in not sure of cause cheap meyer only goes up to 100watts in truck. Audio reports I got back was crisp clean audio.So that was a + to hear. Thanks again for all the help. I...
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    another good score???

    Also forgot.to add this one does not have the ssb switch on the front,but there is a dely switch on the rear. Would it still do ok on ssb?:tt1:
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    another good score???

    Just last night picked up a Texas star dx 350 hd from a driver getting out of trucking for $100. Seems to work well with no obvious dents,scratches etc. The inside looks practically new also,with no odor of any burnt components. He had it on & was using it while selling. Sounded good without it...
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    galaxy dx 949 dual final mod biasing ?????

    Thanks!!! You guys have been really helpful. Thanks for all the pointers & tips.. Much respect for all of you with knowledge of radios. I wish k would have gotten into learning them at an earlier age.. My hats off to you..
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    galaxy dx 949 dual final mod biasing ?????

    Cool!! I will have to try some of those out. Thanks for the great input for & knowledge that you guys are sharing...
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    galaxy dx 949 dual final mod biasing ?????

    Ok thank you all again. I will look up the parts list for the 2517 or like board to compare. I was kinda thinking that the biasing wouldn't be set properly by that method, bit hey I'm a newbie/beginner/rookie to all this.
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    galaxy dx 949 dual final mod biasing ?????

    Yes ,I do have a heat sink for it, but was wondering more along the lines of where is the 2nd mosfet final getting its biasing from on the "cbtricks" site. Thank you again
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    galaxy dx 949 dual final mod biasing ?????

    yes I have my gate voltage set & 3.45+-. Just wondering if I set up the second irf520 in the second stage then wouldn't I need a companion part for that transistor( doesn't show one one on the CB tricks site. I know I could shadow the parts as in the first final. Guess what I am curious about is...
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    galaxy dx 949 dual final mod biasing ?????

    Ok I know that some will say its not worth it before I begin! I was wondering when adding the 2nd mosfet to a 949/959.... On cbtricks its going off of the 1969 version it really doesn't show biasing the 2nd mosfet with a companion part. Wouldn't it need the same biasing. Just curios!!! Now I...
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    RadioActive WHACK JOB!

    If that doesn't work, try control/alt/delete at the same time. Its an automatic bu|| $h¡T sensor!! :c
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    update on $50 superstar 3900g

    Ok!! Thank you CTstallion.
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    update on $50 superstar 3900g

    Oops!!! Also forgot to add,this is the one with the black face/gold knobs&trim... Modes are cw/fm/am/usb/lsb
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    update on $50 superstar 3900g

    Ok I just bought this recently for $50. After opening it up & paying more attention to it, I found out its the HP model with dual finals. I have seen elsewhere tuning locations for the one with a single final. Can anyone shows or guide me in the correct direction as if the same tuning points are...
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    super star 3900g

    Sweet!! I will have to give it a tune on tx/rx & ssb n see how she performs. Thanks for the input on what to look out for.
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    super star 3900g

    Oops Modded. Damn spell check
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    super star 3900g

    Yea oops about the non nodded. Supposed to be non nodded. Damn fingers got to sttttuddering..
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    super star 3900g

    No sir. Check was free down at mm 296 down in GA on I75. I picked it up from the guy that was having it checked out. So $50 & that was it...
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    super star 3900g

    Yes works good. Hasn't even been tuned or modded. Practically looks brand new & bone stock. Even had it double checked at a shop.