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  1. Oatmeal

    My Cobra 2000 ?

    I have had several of these radios down through the years, but the one I run now seems to talk better than any I have ever owned in the past...and it has done really well with all the amps I have ran also...it has the variable power in it which the watts will bottom out at zero watts and goes...
  2. Oatmeal

    has anyone had a problem with redman cb?

    Bought a fan kit for a 2995dx awhile back, and didnt have any problems..
  3. Oatmeal

    Service Advisement On The S-400-12 Switching Power Supplies

    10-4, was going to run it with a Cobra 2000, which has the variable in it and you can turn the watts down to zero and up to about 6 watts, swings 18-22 watts is about it... Been looking at different amps and I have to admit I'm not a TS fan, but if there clean as people says they are, then I'm...
  4. Oatmeal

    Service Advisement On The S-400-12 Switching Power Supplies

    Wonder if one would handle a TS 350v amp?
  5. Oatmeal

    Question about a couple different amplifiers..

    10-4, I've done some research on the TS amps.. Been looking at the BM Technology amps and from what I've read those tube amps are well built....just curious about his pill amps, didn't no what class those amps was, never heard anyone say...
  6. Oatmeal

    Question about a couple different amplifiers..

    Just curious, is all..
  7. Oatmeal

    Question about a couple different amplifiers..

    Alright, been watching videos on those BM Technology amplifiers... Ok, and of course most of us like to see the numbers ect and what Ive seen they look good on the Bird meters... But what I want to know, how clean are they, meaning compared to a TS amp?.. Are they considered to be a class c...
  8. Oatmeal

    Texas Star amps...

    Ive been told these amps are considered to be clean as running a amp gets... So, next step, like to know what these amps does.. Dead key watts, and swing watts... TS 400, 500, 500V amps.. The amp would be used in a base setup, on a ps of course.. Not looking for dosy watts, more a long the...
  9. Oatmeal

    What are some of the radios used today that wont break the bank ?

    Interested in knowing what some of the radios are been used today, and can be used on the 10m and 11m bands as well as other bands ?.....base or mobile radio.. I used to run a 2995dx, and got to enjoy talking dx on the 10m band with it and liked how well it talked dx just using 20 watts, and...
  10. Oatmeal

    RCI 2970n2 Problems

    Ouch, thats alot, for another 100 bucks probably could have bought a new 2995dx...
  11. Oatmeal

    RCI 2970n2 Problems

    RCI out in Romona, Ca charges 90 bucks a hour labor to work on a radio..thats what Chip told me awhile back they charge..
  12. Oatmeal

    X Force incredible screw up

    Have a friend who also bought a TNT 600HD a few months back, and something happened to it...he sent it back to them for a repair and when he got it back he said they charged him 50 bucks for it and the amp still wasn't repaired..... He said he then sent it out to BBI and had it fixed and had a...
  13. Oatmeal

    Service Advisement On The S-400-12 Switching Power Supplies

    Cool, good info there guys on this ps. So one should handle a 2 pill with ease...
  14. Oatmeal

    Welcome To The New Worldwidedx Radio Forum!

    Sign me up for the Drawing: Yes, I want to enter!
  15. Oatmeal

    Not what I wanted to do on my vacation.

    Sorry for your loss, RIP Tom...
  16. Oatmeal

    The Cobra 29

    Regardless what some may think, dont see how you could go wrong with a old school Cobra 29LTD Classic, I used to run one on a base setup for awhile sweet radio, mine had the variable power in it and did good with my amps......the old school radios was built with quality parts..... Have heard...
  17. Oatmeal

    RIP 4040

    Always enjoyed his gates and listening to him talking dx and singing his song, setting on the dock of the bay, dx on channel 28 will never be the same RIP 4040..
  18. Oatmeal

    My antenna system...

    Got you guys a update on this stuff.... I took pics of the pole to pole wire I used to run, not sure how to get them posted in this thread but have them in my profile .... For you all who didn't think this worked, have a news flash for yea, it did work... Any of you guys who talks to...
  19. Oatmeal

    Your furthest contact .

    Mine was to Coolgardie, Western Australia 11,054 air miles, on 38LSB talked to 43WR926 John the welding machine.....this was when my Imax 2k was back on the mountain...
  20. Oatmeal

    2 pill amplifiers...

    10-4, yea have seen that in the videos, wouldnt think they would cause problems like they have... Think I'm going to go with someother 2 pill...thanks for the info..