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  1. sp5it

    Need programming cable for Icom R6 Sport Receiver

    As cheap, as can be. https://ve2hew.com/posts/diy-programming-cables/
  2. sp5it

    Old School vs New School CBs: Which do you like ??

    I use old radios, because new ones sucks. I use President Jack, PC-122, DNT Carat, President Grant PC-999. I wish to get Cobra2000GTL and President Madison, GE3-5875A. Mike
  3. sp5it

    1st. Gen President Lincoln mic adapter/connector

    You have to DIY. Simple task. Get socket for cobra side, plug for lincoln side and 3 wires. Mike
  4. sp5it

    Unknown Torroid

    Amidon. Mike
  5. sp5it

    icom 7300 average power mod

    7300 operates 90-100W even without the mod, but I know many people done that and still transmitting. Mike
  6. sp5it

    I need a pwer cable for a very old superstar 360

    Common cb power cable. Ebay, amazon, thousands of places...
  7. sp5it

    I need a pwer cable for a very old superstar 360

    Show photo of power socket in radio
  8. sp5it

    Anytone AT-5555N II (version 2). AM modulation swing and or SSB safe power output adjustment

    Chcesz, żeby ci pomóc to pisz w języku używanym na tym forum
  9. sp5it

    Newbie antenna build

    Hello. If you want to build antennas swr meter is not enough. I would say for that task is not needed at all. VNA is a tool you need. At least original Hugen H4. Than you will measure antenna parameters you should know. SWR- it is least important antenna parameter. Mike
  10. sp5it

    11 meter is very quiet?

    Pretty busy yesterday evening. Heard West Coast in AM, strong. Mike
  11. sp5it

    Do you live in an Urban, Rural or Backwoods area??

    I live in 35k city center, but I have my station countryside, a few km away with full remote access. No human made noise at all. Mike
  12. sp5it

    New version Icom IC-7300 MK2

    Old chestnut. 0,7A on RX is still a lot... LAN + CW: Icom finally learned how to do it. Will they update older rigs? RX ant: nice No IQ, no APF, probably still ALC issues. If ext display: should be touchscreen. Price: 2k Euro in EU at least. Mike
  13. sp5it

    HamGeek 6699 CB/HF Radio

    HF rig? It's another chickenbander
  14. sp5it

    PC999 components

    Isn't it on the schematic by any chance?
  15. sp5it

    heil icm help

    Try other microphone. Try ordinary electret capsule connected directly to the radio.
  16. sp5it

    Astatic minute man1

    Battery is disconnected by PTT.
  17. sp5it

    What year and why did you get into the Radio Hobby?

    Around 1979. father was listening to VOA and Radio free Europe on SW which was banned back in a day under prison penalty and fine. Started with listening, later I get my ticket and here I am, on HF. Mike
  18. sp5it

    Anyone ever use an 8 pin metal can type IC in an 8 pin DIP socket? Does it fallout or stay put?

    No need to remove anything if socket is already installed. Just plug another socket with metal can chip soldered.
  19. sp5it

    Anyone ever use an 8 pin metal can type IC in an 8 pin DIP socket? Does it fallout or stay put?

    You can solder them into precision dip8 socket and put into socket on PCB Or use
  20. sp5it

    swr meter

    I use 801HP since ages, accurate enough for daily use. For more accurate power measurements I use DMM or scope. Mike
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