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    Yaesu FT-400D

    Receive.. I have no need/desire to transmit on Police/Fire Frequency's
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    Yaesu FT-400D

    I wonder.. New C4FM FDMA mobile rig from Yaesu. They have this in Both Mobile and HT's soon to be released.. It seems to be Exactly the same as P25 C4FM FDMA. (of Police/Fire etc. ) Given that...seems likely they can be used to receive many Police,Fire or Emergency services (so long as not a...
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    Grounding a Base Antenna

    At my current location.. I never had my antennas Grounded.. I also Never was hit by lightning.. If i could have... i would have set up an extensive Grounding system UnFortunately though my location is all deep concrete and i didnt want to break through sidewalks/driveways in order to set a...
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    AR-15 in JC Penney UTAH

    I dis agree.. He is making a Legal & Strong Point. Rather well Too
  5. K

    stereo headset with mic boom for thf6a

    I am Pretty sure.. THF6a does not have Stereo Ability
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    Icom ID-51 Quick Overview Video

    I Take it you like it then
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    Neighbor complaining about noise in his surround sound system . . .

    May or may not help.. Do you have a choke made of coax beneath your antenna. That can often help and is a cheep/easy fix
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    Base Antenna Coax length,Best Coax and best Antenna under $250.00

    Push it to 36 ft or higher... Best to get a Full Wave length in height 11 meters = 36.1 ft (about ) for best results (or as close as you can) Of course Higher always works well Too..
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    Anyone use a dash cam?

    There are IR units with Excellent range.... Combine it with typical lights...Makes driving even safer (whether you do or not want to record the video from the IR ) Like this==>> PathFindIR LWIR Camera Cores - Applications | FLIR Systems
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    What is up with drivers and base stations on 19?

    Do you hold your talks with your friends on channel 9 also ?? If you do Not understand why 19 is for typically mobile only operations... then you are not too intelligent.... To suggest a trucker and or mobile op go elsewhere on the 40 channels is absurd..... Perhaps you should try driving a...
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    My Dog House

    Now that is a Good Dog house.. Umm Shack !!
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    Anyone use a dash cam?

    I would think it is Indeed worth while to get/have a dash cam.. There are many ways it could help.. That vid earlier was Nuts .. !! I also keep a Pen and watch cams..That i can quickly activate (like at a traffic stop) and it cam in very good on two occasions.
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    Anyone else have the FLU?

    I Too have Avoided it so far.. However i am surrounded by it.. So many by me have it.. To point that hospitals by me are turning most people away (even taking ads out.. to limit type of people who go to which hospitals...especially for the children ) I nearly got it 2 times already...
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    Whats up with H&Y?

    is funny back in the early 80's i used to use copper.. Well until it too me 3 months (or more) to get my AR-3500. I had so many issues/problems with copper.. Never used H & Y but they look to be no better then copper. These days though i do not get CB's much though.. So i Deal with Far...
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    Base station help

    Well...To Start.. Welcome to the Forum.. You are Indeed in the Right Place.. Many Good people on here more then willing to pass out Knowledge. You are Starting out better then i did back in early 70's.. I started with a simple 23 channel TRC-23a CB With a Mobile mirror mount antenna...
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    STONER 683 SHACK

    Impressive !! Is that a Turner Plus 2 Desk Power mike i see there ? But curious... What antenna(s) do you use for 11 meters?
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    38LSB

    I would say it is More a Combination of the two.. The Better your location...The More you are able to hear (and return to contact) Sure Propagation factors into your success.. However the better your location..The Better access you have to using Propagation... (being buried in a valley...
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    So I'd like a mobile CB, but I don't want no stinkin' antenna

    There are a few ways you can go.. one has suggested you do This ==>> Firestik AR1A - CB Antenna to AM/FM Splitter CB Radios, Stryker Radios, CB Radio Antennas and Accessories - Experienced CB Technicians at WalcottCB.com will work likely so so (it is a cb antenna first but only a so so one at...