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I've had the 959, and 979 both would get a hum when the volume was turned down. Tech said it comes from the backlit face. IMO the Uniden 980 is a stellar performer, even straight out of the box.
I got no problem with anyone talking skip on 19. I often hear 163 down by the Rio Grande on 19. If they got the stuff to do it, then i say go for it...
Some reviews I have seen around the net, say they are great radios with a lot of features in a small package. Some reports i have seen say they tune up with a pep of 70 to 100 watts, with great modulation and a excellent receive.
To get back to the original topic, I have made numerous purchases from Walcott and never had any complaints. They carry quality items, and stand behind what they sale. Their customer service is top notch. And guess what Rabbiporkchop unlike Fine Tune CB shop I don't have to contact them through...
CB radio is a rather simple concept. Buy a radio from a reputable CB shop, have said shop tune and align said radio and enjoy. As long as the buyer is happy that's all there is to it. Nothing more nothing less.
Yeah to be such a Legend in his own mind kind of tech, his website leaves a lot to be desired. And the whole thing that he will only contact you through Facebook baffles me. You message him, leave your phone number and he calls you. Kinda odd if you ask me. I myself prefer a brick n mortar type...
Magnum S-9 with Electro-voice 602-t aviation microphone impedance-matched with telex matching transformer going into Texas Star DX1000
If the radio is so Fine Tuned, Why ya need that TS DX1000? Damn does it take that to talk across the median strip nowdays?
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