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Recent content by Big Dutch

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    Astatic Echo Board

    mic dilmma The availability of the accessories or specialty radios is not good. when the dx 95t2 was the hot thing on the market it was $900 up here. I had some radios sent to a hotel where my brother was staying for work at the time and i paid $500 for it. The mark up is sinful. Even when...
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    Astatic Echo Board

    mic dilemma Thanks, actually that was my first choice until I stumbled onto some threads about the 2018 being studio and something about condenser rather than element? I'm not a cheeseball, I like echo only for presence. I don't think anyone can argue that tasteful echo is hard to beat but I'm...
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    Astatic Echo Board

    2018 Thanks so much for the response. Never used one before, have a Galaxy 99 and it's fantastic. Only channel mod done on it and the echo obviously is stock. But I've had this little Uniden since.....good grief it's my first cb actually. I borrowed one for a couple years then bought a 78xl...
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    Astatic Echo Board

    pc 122xl and RF 2018 Don't mean to hijack but a lot of talk about the cost vs performance of the RF power mic. As well , info about my particular radio the little 122 being an overheater due to am power and regulator on same heat sink. Is the power mic taxing the radio's internals the same as...