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Recent content by LeapFrog

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    Cobra 2000 GTL Smoking on SSB (literally)

    If anyone finds this thread, and the radio you're working on has been hacked by an golden screwdriver, check the ferrite cores, this Cobra 2000 flaked out, VCO was constantly going out of lock, my friend was not happy... I changed every capacitor in that radio, but over looked the damaged...
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    a swing mod (more involved)

    Got a chance to throw this together, interested in seeing the results once it's in!
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    Home January New Year's Giveaway: 3 Retevis Ailunce HA1UV Radios!

    I understand the rules as stated, & would like to enter the contest. 73
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    Leap Frog...

    It's true, i am alive. X-D Doing well, just "internet challenged". 73 to all
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    Cobra 29 T1 transformer specifications

    "HiFi" for a more robust, and rich sound! Shout out to Rev Bow, for the BME thread + schematic, shout out to CBPhreaker for the Wabi-Sabi mod. (Darlington Pair) Nomad is correct, without "rebuilding" the RF section around the decrease in voltage the radio output = QRP. If one wanted to go...
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    Ray Jefferson 5525 Hercules Marine VHF

    Ray Jefferson 5525 Hercules Marine VHF
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    Best Regards

    Best Regards
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    Varmint XL-1000, Smoked Transformers?

    It's at a friends house, he passed away 2 years ago. Haven't bothered the remaining family about it.
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    To cross the threshold.

    To cross the threshold.
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    Curious: What is your best solution for solder mask removal?

    I've picked up a few adjustable fibergass tipped "pens", a few twists exposes fresh fibers after they've worn down.
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    Series Pass Modulator for D.I.Y. Hi-Fi & Asymmetry

    Can we all agree that sometimes we disagree; no need for a p*ssing match here gentlemen. ;)