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    Kenwood ts140S mods?

    Thanks for everyones advice! I have tried what everyone has said here on the forum and the AM still did not improve. I did the alc thing with the proc on and the audio became more clear but also softer. Bottom line. Looks like im going to have to upgrade to the newer ham rigs. Kenwood TS...
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    Kenwood ts140S mods?

    Hey all, Anyone have audio mods for the Kenwood TS 140S for AM 10 meters? It sounds great on FM and SSB but frankly the am sucks. There seems to be a limiter inside the radio cause when i turn up the astatic power mic, the radio begins to sound muffled / limited. Someone help me out...
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    FREECELL! Where is my stuff! Waiting since Jun 23

    Im going to give Freecell one last chance before i post money order receipts, cell phone recordings, and forum PM's regarding the transaction below. He has not sent me the following items: 1. One realistic radio that needed to me pumped up 1. New mic DP 50 Francis Amazer antennas with mounts...
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    GROUND LOOPS IN MOBILE INSTALLS

    Your answer lies within: Basics: There are 2 principle forms of ground (mobile): 1. DC Ground: In the car, it is the wire which connect from the ground stud on the rear of the radio to the negative terminal of the battery, or ideally the engine block. 2. RF Ground : is a...
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    hr 2510 display problem caused by connections

    This one was my bad. While reassembling my 2510, I accidently connected the leads (purple gray and white) that were supposed to connect to the socket of J307 into the socket of J301 and the leads that supposed to go into the socket J301 (red brown and orange) were connected into the socket J307...
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    hr 2510 no am audio durnig transmit

    got this problem, with my 2510. When i key up, on AM, I show a 10w output (on the bird) and the 2510 displays the bars (rf mode) but when i attempt to speak into my stock 2510 mic, there is no audio at all, just a dead key not even the beep comes thru. This is verified with a monitor radio. I...
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    Inside a messenger 2KW (2) drving 16 pills

    About 1 grand. BUT, it works like a champ, is VERY rare and has super clean output (Class AB1)
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    Inside a messenger 2KW (2) drving 16 pills

    The square connector is a plug to connect the remote to. (theres two connectors on the box. One for the fan, one for the remote). The amp has four power levels via remote. Kinda like the messenger M4V remote. Ill try and find a pic....
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    Inside a messenger 2KW (2) drving 16 pills

    sorry not to include the pic of the fan. The fan is mounted in a metal "box" that bolts on to one end of the amplifier. Ill look for a pic and post......
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    Inside a messenger 2KW (2) drving 16 pills

    Heres pics of inside a ultra rare messenger 2KW. All this amp needs is a radio to drive it. It has an internal driver (2) 2879's driving (16) 2879's. Check out the filtering. Any one have the info on who built this amp? Where can I get Schmatics? White papers? Operating manual? Enjoy the pics...
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    Texas star 350 problem Techs?

    Ok. Amp works now! Replaced with (2) new 2N4025's. I guess the 2N4401's didnt work properly. Texas star must of changed its circuitry as this is a newer model. Pumphouse
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    Texas star 350 problem Techs?

    I have a texas star 350 HDV. There are three buttons on the front- The RED for on, The WHITE for rec amp and the GREEN for dial a watt. When I press the GREEN button in with the box ON, the receive level goes way down- like its acting opposite of a rec amp. When i press the WHITE button for...
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    How do you get rid of.....

    Problem solved!!!! Just like you said, there was a resistor soldered across the PA and speaker jack. NO more talkback!!!! And just to think a local "tech" was going to charge me $20 to remove one resistor! Much Thanks again. This forum is awesome. Keep up the good work guys :)
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    How do you get rid of.....

    Anyone? I bought a uniden grant xl radio that has talkback built in. When i turn up the mic gain the talkback has major feedback thru the radios speaker. How do i take this unwanted added feature out? Help! What do i look for? Is there some resistor that I have to remove? Any help would...