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  1. mb91w126

    Rf sampler smoked out my radio

    how about one step at a time. 1) radio>coax jumper>dummy load 2) radio> coax jumper>sampler>dummy load NB: no connections to scope from sampler 3)radio>coax jumper>sampler>dummy load NB: connect scope to sampler but scope powered off 4) same as 3 but scope powered on that should give you an...
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    A few questions...

    you may choose to take the case off to provide more air flow. Attaching an external speaker should be easy. The onboard speakers are pretty poor as a rule...
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    AUTEK WM 1

    my wm-1 uses a panasonic, 9V 350mA wall wart. kx-tca1 model number
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    DX spot sites

    any suggestions??
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    SSB Sprint contest, This Sunday

    see info here http://ssbsprint.com/ http://ssbsprint.com/
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    import new radio from UK

    anyone have any info about us customs charges for radios imported from uk??
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    Advertising videos adversly effect my forum experience

    anyway to prevent videos in the advertisements? They really make the response jagged. Like 4 seconds before I can get the screen to scroll down w/ down arrow. Quite bad!!
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    Looking for a new truck radio.

    the Ebay mk3 from cold front sale will not have a warranty with it. the radios do not the the tamper proof seals.. perhaps because they come with the frequency jumpers already set to include 11 meters. who knows, Just an FYI
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    Would This TVI Filter Work For CB Radio??

    http://www.progressive-concepts.com/cm/dpl/downloads/products/684/LPF7003_Instruction_Manual.pdf the chart in the instruction manual clearly shows 0db attenuation @27 mhz
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    Would This TVI Filter Work For CB Radio??

    look at the attenuation graph and see how many db it cuts out @ 27 mhz
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    New Kenwood ts-990 vs. used Icom 7800

    Local Ham has a excellent condition ic-7800 for sale asking 7k but 6100USD is quite possible. HRO price for new TS-990 is 6500usd. Alot of features seam to be the same. I'm going to review the eHam reviews some more. The Icom was purchased new in 2005, are the caps starting to dry out by now...
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    Question about dipoles ?

    do the legs need to be @ 180* or can they be 90 to 120?? ish I'm following this one closely as I expect to have my tech by next weekend and want to get on the long CW bands asap.
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    Drake L4B from 1978 or new Ameritron 80B??

    Thanks to all for the sage advice.(y) I figured the caps would need replacing and I had read about the switch replacement also. I passed on the Drake as I couldn't see an advantage over a later manufactured amp. Although, I was becoming enamored with it due to a vast number of positive reviews...
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    Drake L4B from 1978 or new Ameritron 80B??

    Found a pristine Drake L4B w/ 50 hours from 1978. Might get it for 1200USD or so. Is the Drake built remarkably better than anything new in the same price range up to 2000USD?? I'm not going nuts about $"s per watt, just a buy once and be done with it. I'm not into "starter" things. your...
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    What Is The Best Base Antenna Under $135

    build your own moxon
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    External speaker recommendation

    Mine is a harmon kardon. All name brand centers are going to have similar crossover characteristics as they are dedicated to voice. Found mine on Ebay and seller delivered it to my workplace, $12. Cant go wrong there....
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    Doesn't ANYBODY have mic wiring pinout for Stoner Pro 40 ????????

    I sent out two emails back on 16 APR, one was no info avail and the second one just arrived this afternoon. mic wiring should be here >>>http://sofafunker.de/stoner/stoner_power.jpg he also noted that other docs were avaialable here>>> http://sofafunker.de/ hope this helps
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    ****** STONER PRO 40 MIC WIRING HELP ******

    I sent out two emails back on 16 APR, one was no info avail and the second one just arrived this afternoon. mic wiring should be here >>>http://sofafunker.de/stoner/stoner_power.jpg he also noted that other docs were avaialable here>>> http://sofafunker.de/ hope this helps
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    Cobra 148 GTL usb only

    mode selector switch part number is 083-241-9-001 http://stores.goldeneagleradios.com/galaxy-3-pos-mode-band-switch-chassis-mount-single-waffer-dx33-44-cobra-142f-gtl/