Recent content by Peter Buckles Fondi

I SPOKE TO THE PEOPLE I PURCHASED THE RADIO FROM AND HE SUGGESTED THE THE NEXT TIME MY PROBLEM OCCURRS TO UNPLUG THE MIC AND SEE IF THE PROBLEM GOES AWAY. SAME THING YOU GUYS TOLD ME. THANKS AGAIN

Thank you for helping. The radio is only 3 weeks installed. I'll send it back for repairs. The seller tuned it before shipping. Bought 2 radios from BOB's CB

My radio was working okay, then one day I turned it on and I heard a loud squeal from the speaker. I looked at the meter and the needle was pegged to the right. Also, my transmit light was reddish blue. I'm using a Galaxy DX 959B with a 3 ft. roof mount antenna (Wilson Wini). I dove a half...

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I thank each of you for your help.

I'm using Galaxy DX959 Perhaps I meant to say 1.0 Is this understandable? 1. explain. Why needle will drop to 1.0 or to the extreme left of the meter when I key the mic. 2. Also I get a favorable SWR in CB mode but when I switch to USB the red SWR warning light comes on indicating a...

Can we talk meter readings. I would like explanation of needle reaction to keying the mic. 1. I don't understand why the needle goes to zero reading when keying mic in Power reading mode. 2. When in SWR mode, the needle indicates below 1.5 on 40 and 1 and when I key mic on 20, why does the...

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Okay. I checked out the link. Thanks. It was very helpful. Obviously the noise I experience on receive is loud static. I get it with another CB transmitting 1/2 a block away and with the squelch turned all the way to the right. I assume I have a bad ground or I'm close to close to...

I checking on AM Mode. I installed Wilson 2000 center load. I checked the ground to antenna with the Ohms meter and no reading. I disconnected both ends of the coax and tested ground to center post and no reading. I connected coax to radio and the other end of coax to the antenna and checked...

On my galaxy 959 when receiving a transmission, I hear a loud squelch sound mixed with the transmitters voice. Could this be caused by the transmitters antenna?