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I think all a rf gain is, is a variable resistor on the center conductor of the coax. If you had an amp with a variable power on it you could disable the variable power and rewire the amp to use the variable power pot in the receive path. That way you would not be transmitting through the pot...
The first cb radio I ever bought, I put in a tractor as I had no car license at the time. I would sit in it for hours at night listening to the static waiting to hear some locals call out. Once night an owl flew down and sat on the air filter precleaner for ten minutes, staring at me through the...
you might need an rds encoder to make a name appear on car stereos. If you don't then most modern radios won't pause on the signal when they scan. I met a pirate station that used take requests in over the cb. They got about 6 months jail time AFAIK.
Well ok then never mind what I said. It thought that the power supply and amp were in different boxes so they could be separated for mobile operation. I didn't realize there was a power supply hidden under that fan but I see it now.
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