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Recent content by KC8LWG

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    Kenwood R-1000 Problems

    Well I know its been a long time but I finally got around to taking the lid off the radio last month. I dont know what did it reseating all the wire connectors or removing the very small nut that was lodged in the radio somewhere but its working now. Lol thanks guys.
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    Grundig 800 Satellit

    Sony 2010? :thumbup:
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    Kenwood R-1000 Problems

    Ive got one for those of you out there with experience in electronics repair. My R-1000 seems to like to randomly start jumping frequency all over the place. A firm "rap" on the top of the rig always puts it back on frequency. It seems to me that when this is happening the digital frequency...
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    Kenwood R-1000 antenna question

    Would another antenna be worth looking into? Ive heard good things about this...Par Electronics EF-SWL End Fed Dipole SWL Antenna. Par EF-SWL.
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    Kenwood R-1000 antenna question

    Ah that makes more sense now. Thank you. Maybe a different antenna is in order? The instructions also say that you can solder a PL-259 to the end and use it that way. Maybe thats what I should do. What do you think? I want to make sure im getting the most out of my setup even if it costs me a...
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    Kenwood R-1000 antenna question

    Ive got a question about hooking up an Antenna Supermarket Eavesdropper T with a 72ohm balanced feedline to my Kenwood RX. My Kenwood R-1000 rx has a coax connector and 3 wire connections labeled MW ANT, GND, SW B. When I hook up my feedline do I plug one end into SW B and the other into GND? If...