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    Sirio Gainmaster

    I use a gm on cb and it works great. I have it attached to my radio with 50ft of times microwave lmr 400 coax. The antenna is up about 45ft with no obstructions. The mast is grounded to a home depot ground rod buried with just 1ft showing. My swr is extremely low in that it barely moves the...
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    RM AD 203 Stinger Board

    Installed Board This is a pic ...hope i did it right. I could spray the bottom with flat black and you would not even notice this install.
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    RM AD 203 Stinger Board

    Well I installed the board in a TRC-453 mobile rig. The hardest part was cutting the cover to accept the board. I installed it in an unconventional way I guess. I have it so the aluminum heatsink is on the outside of the radio. I did have to remove the speaker because the radio is so small. I...
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    Amp That Does NOT Make SWR Rise

    Ok , how does one tune an amp? There is nothing to adjust.
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    Amp That Does NOT Make SWR Rise

    So when I check my swr with the amp on and I see the swr is no longer 1.1:1, I will not harm my finals? Yet on am my swr warning light flickers abit.
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    Amp That Does NOT Make SWR Rise

    Want a amp that does not make swr change much when engaged. I am sure you guys would know. Don't want mega watts just alittle something for dx'ing. Also I would like to be able to adjust output so I don't bother my neighbors. Max. maybe 300 watts on ssb? No tubes and must be either mobile...
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    RM AD 203 Stinger Board

    What's nice is everything is in one package. No external crap to deal with. Plug and Play......Still like the idea of not having an external box with 2 bulky coaxes and a heavy duty power cable....
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    screaming eagle noise toy

    why do you need a noise toy .....can't ya just talk?
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    38LSB

    Usually 38 lower but sometimes too much bleed from a local on 2 or more pills so I hightail it over to 36 lower....It's clearer for me but has less activity. Usually on everyday 3:30pm to when skip dies out... usually 6pm eastern time. Talked to a fellow in Corpus Christie, Texas. I found a link...
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    Lafayette Telsat SSB 140

    I replaced many of the switching transistors and still nothing...
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    Antenna Painting ?

    I had a old 1970's radio shack big stick that was deteriating. I looked through the internet and found that other people painted there antennas to prevent further cracking and splitting. The only thing that I found important was that u should not use a paint with metal as an ingredient. My .02
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    will GainMaster Produce the higher wattage Version?

    Sirio Gainmaster Power input is more than I will ever put in it. It's a great antenna so far.
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    Lafayette Telsat SSB 140

    I do have receive on upper ,lower, and am. I have changed alot of parts and now the receive on ssb is off frequency. If you read my first post on this radio u may get somemore info on the rig. I thought the diodes were no good also but just the outer covering had cracked. I still have good...
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    Lafayette Telsat SSB 140

    SSB 140 Audio Chip I read if the PA works then your audio chip is ok. I did hook up an external speaker and was able to hear myself clearly. Thanks for the .02...I did change out all the cracked rectifier diodes but the radio still does not function. I autopsied a couple of the cracked diodes...
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    RM AD 203 Stinger Board

    Have an external. Thought it would be fun to experment. Thanks for all the replies.
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    CB slang is horrible

    Heard this on radio the other day is this u on dx on my radididio??
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    RM AD 203 Stinger Board

    Have read that this unit was installed in a Cobra 148GTL and worked fine on SSB. Pushed over 70 watts
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    RM AD 203 Stinger Board

    Please post any thoughts and concerns about this item. I am interested in putting one in a Lafayette Telsat SSB 140. Thanks.
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    Lafayette Telsat SSB 140

    Have read and understand. I will keep the offer in mind......thanks again