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I use scowrer pads like you use to wash up your pots and pans. It works a treat to bring alloy back to a shine before it is welded etc. if you use a fine pad it will not score the alloy
Wow talk about bent over, the FCC really did step over the mark. Educated guess is that he was wiping out something a little more important than what they claim- DoD twisting some long arms maybe ;-)
If the repeater is transmitting a sub tone (ctcss) then program your channel for rx ctcss and then your squelch will only open for that repeater unless the simplex station transmits that same ctcss.
I hope my rambelings make sence
Hey Ghutch
I dont know if the yeticom is better however I REALLY do like its style and features. I have not herd a bad thing yet about them. As for the filter band width I can not remember however if it is not listed on the yeticom web site then I'm sure that Dave can chime in here and answer...
Narrow filter like the yeticom optima is a must. I do use FM for 10m so I think it should stay. I should have added this bit to my last post to clarify
able to supply the RCI folks with a wish list for radio features!
I agree
I own a mk1 2950 and although I do love it, there are certain options that I would like added to this radio that would help both the 10m junkie and free band/cb'r in regards to ssb to make this a real radio and not...
It would be good to have some reps on the forum.
As for DX I have been listening on my g5rv because my quad is down and 38 has been in and out but not that great down here in aus.
I can vouch for weazle66
I have got a few eleflow transistors from him and they are all good (2166 & 2312's) for my gen 1 rci 2950. He also sells a mrf477 by eleflow which will be my next purchase to fix up my old 2510
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