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This is a great post, took some time to d/l them all but I now have them for safe keeping Thanks ASW

Thats awesome Homer! Thanks its easier for me to see something before I build it! im guessing the other antennas up close to it have no effect.

http://www.worldwidedx.com/cb-band-cb-radios/139756-uniden-bearcat-bc980.html

I read this and somehow overlooked it "Put it as close to a circle you can get it, although it will work fine as a square, odd shaped rectangle or even a triangle. Just getting it up in the air 15 feet will produce significant results no matter what strange shape." 22 ga wire? I guess I...

Does anyone have a picture of one of these in use? Im curious to building one. I have everything needed and was considering a Dipole but with the gain on this why bother with a dipole except for the convientness of hanging it. No where have I read if making a rectangle loop does it have to...

Thanks ExitThirteen, I ordered a handful today of the 2078's let the fun begin. Flea market, Yard sale's here I come!

I feel your pain I was wanting to do the same thing due to no cb shops within 60 miles of me. Robb your post has got me wondering myself. If youtube and google can teach the ropes then heck! Im game.

WBEY 97.9 :) Bay Country

Nope just plain old AM. Im 40 miles away from the stinkin tower! I actually couldn't hear it on FM mode. But AM Bled from 25-28 mhz.. Weird is all I can say. guess thats their 4.3kw pointed in my direction!

This thread is looking better every day. I so could use a powersupply of that nature.

**Jump_im** I don't care where it came from, I'll pay you $127.92 paypal if you ship it to my house in working order :w00t:

OK as long as I have been doing CB radio I have never experienced this. This rainy morning at 5am I was driving to work. The radio is always quiet but out of habit I turn it on and turn on my preamp and scan the bands looking for skip. Even though it isnt crazy skip conditions sometimes I find...

wow, mine is the same just missing a few options. I cant post in the Buy Sell Trade forum either... I havent a clue. Thanks for your help ill just do without I guess.

I am now the proud owner of a new solder station, I have been digging thru the closet getting out old junk and fixing it and ran across my old junker TRC-492. It isnt much but I might set it up at my girlfriends house for emergency situations. I took the Transmit final out years ago and I guess...

my cobra 29 does 63 watts on my bird 43. just saying

lets try this. I don't see it. Edit: Guess I can't put a screen shot on here as an imige that shows up for ev1 to see without clicking on it. Sorry guys. I appreciate the effort im just computer dumb

appreciate the help but after clicking user CP there is no avatar option. and after clicking on the link, the circle is highlighted use no avatar and there is no option to unclick it. maybe i need more posts or something.

Im either retarded or slow... Ive looked all over my profile for an option to add an avatar picture over by my name. im missing something.

I was wondering if anyone knew where I could find a schematic for this meter. I have had it for a few to many years and the backwards swing and invalid readings make the meter useless. I opened it up and didnt like how the thing was grounded, how the so239 connectors were mounted it is setup...

OoOooo Do you have any info somewhere on here how you did the conversion? I don't mean to hijack the thread.