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  1. Sonar

    I NEED OFF HOBBY SUBJECT, INFORMATION. ANY HELP APPRECIATED.

    Your old friend, Jojo AKA sonar, needs a bit of information, that would be of great help. There is a piece of furniture, that I can absolutely use, as it's made by the same company, and same style, as our kitchen table. Unfortunately, the company that made the pieces, of furniture, no longer...
  2. Sonar

    LOOKING FOR HELP CHOOSING A VAPING SYSTEM

    I've been using the logic brand cigarette / battery with replaceable cartridges that screw directly onto the cigarette itself. Once the cartridge is used it is simply unscrewed and disposed of then replaced with a new one. the logic cartridges as of late have not been lasting long, and at $10...
  3. Sonar

    BIG PRAYERS TO MY RADIO BROTHERS AND SISTERS

    I'm sending out big prayers for my brothers and sisters in Texas. I pray that you all come through this whole. Blessings for everyone in Texas and for the state of Texas. God bless and be with you.
  4. Sonar

    HELP: NEED 2 HAVE GALEXY J7 PERX WITH BROKEN CHARGING PORT REPAIRED

    I've owned a Galaxy j7 perx since their release. The one I own now is the third, and they've all needed to be replaced because of a broken charging port. I checked YouTube and there is a simple repair, and a more complicated one that consist of replacing the port. The simple repair consist of...
  5. Sonar

    AUTOMATIC SSB RELAY DELAY?

    Does anyone know if this amp can be operated on SSB? I know some amps have a diode or capacitor in the amps keying circuit that allows the amp to operate on SSB without having a dedicated SSB switch.
  6. Sonar

    ARE ALL BASE CB AMPS SPLATTER BOXES?

    The Heading says it all. Is dirty in dirty out true? Is the fact that (most all) 11 amplifiers lack any type of filtering make them splatter boxes? If 1 is driving an amplifier with and unmodified non golden screwdrivered transceiver with a an excellent oscope waveform is it possible for that...
  7. Sonar

    WASHINGTON VS. MADISON

    Are the final edition Uniden Washington and Madison compatible? Side by side will they perform the same on transmit (audio) and receive? If not what makes them technically different?
  8. Sonar

    CRAZY PRICES FOR AUTEK WM 1's

    An Autek wm 1 recently sold for $305 (on Ebay. ) After that wm 1 sold for that ridiculous number a couple of other wm1's popped up (for auction. ) They don't come up that often, but that price most likely motivated people who didn't consider parting with their Autek's, to reconsider. One of...
  9. Sonar

    WOW! NOW THAT'S A TEXAS STAR!

    Cray cray Texas Star pinball. I had no idea TS made such a MONSTERS! I've never even read about this amplifier. Not even here where I'd expect to read about it. Ps. I just checked out YouTube in order to see if there was even a single clip on this amp. Loewen behold! Apparently this Texas Stars...
  10. Sonar

    TURN YOUR 23 CHANNEL SONAR INTO A 40 CHANNEL TRANSCEIVER

    This is a Sonar 40 channel conversion kit made by Beta-Switch Inc. The switch, circuit board dial plate and knob cost 69.50. You supplied the crystals. It took 5 crystals and basically worked like the one I built. The selector switch is the same as the 2340.....m This post is compliments of Mark...
  11. Sonar

    HENRY RADIO 2001 COMPACT/TABLE TOP AMP/EBAY

    Any issues the 2001 was Infamous for seem to have been taken care of in this particular amplifier. Any ticket holders looking for a fairly priced well modified Henry 2001 might want to tap the link i added below, and check it out. 73 https://www.ebay.com/itm/333688075768
  12. Sonar

    Farthest 11 meter DX contact and equipment used?

    From my qth in the Pine Barrens of Southern New Jersey, to Guam. About 7,000 miles plus with an IMAX 2000 8 feet off the ground, Uniden Madison, Silver Eagle on upper side band, with 500 watts. Although not as far my most satisfying contact was with the station of a young kid on the east coast...
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    FURTHEST LOCAL NON-DX CONTACT?

    With a Uniden Madison, Silver Eagle, IMAX 2000 (8ft off the ground,) and 500 (pep) watts i made SSB contact on several occasions with a mobile (Gary) in Staten Island New York. That's approximately 70 miles from my QTH In Southern New Jerseys Pine Barrens. With a Sonar 2340, non amplified high...
  14. Sonar

    BM 11 METER BASE AMPLIFIER

    There's a pride DX 300 up for grabs on eBay. Its current bid is $920. That got me wondering if those BM amplifiers that rooster did some YouTube demonstrations on, and sells them are any good? Does anyone here on the form know someone who does owns a BM? I was just wondering how they perform...
  15. Sonar

    THE RAREST SONAR CB EVER?

    Has anyone ever seen this Sonar model before? It's the model D. Possibly one of the rarest Sonar CB radios ever. It's a clone of another popular CB radio of the time. I'm sure many of you will peg the rig, and company that most likely built it. I've no idea about the conception of this rig, but...
  16. Sonar

    RUNNING ONE AMPLIFIER FOR 2 TRANSCEIVERS

    Anyone run a single amplifier for two rigs using antenna switches? I need to lighten up on the weight of my station. My setup is on a rolling utility cart and I store it in a different part of the room then I operate it in. My disability is making it difficult to push and pull the.cart from...
  17. Sonar

    TEXAS STAR 500 AND POWER SUPPLY

    I've made up my mind and would like to retire my Phantom, 300a, and 350z. I'd like to go with a Texas Star 500. I'm open to the the 500V, but I've read a few postings here on WWDX about the 500V not being as good as the straight 500. I want to use it on SSB as well as AM. I will not concider a...
  18. Sonar

    ICREDABLE SONAR COLLECTION

    The Sonar collection pictured below belongs to a gentleman named Mark. Mark also moderates a Facebook page called: Fans Of Sonar Radios. I hope that the fans of Sonar that frequent WWDX will consider joining the FB page as I did. Three Sonar mono bander's under one roof. WOW!
  19. Sonar

    RARE ADVERTEDMENT

    RARE Sonar fs 2340 trancivever magazine ADVERTEDMENT.
  20. Sonar

    CUSTOM FS 3023

    This Sonar fs 3023 has more mods than the obvious. Besides the frequency counter it has a VFO, Demco modulator, mounted under the hood behind the speaker. It's single 12BH7 modulator has been converted to two 6BQ5's (push-pull) just like the fs 2340. This is hands down the best modified fs...