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    helpful info on galaxy dx 959/979 pcb resistor values

    HTTP://WWW.cbtricks.com/radios/galaxy/dx959/dx959_main_PCB_Res.HTML. here is some helpful info to someone ( just learning,including myself) on the resistor values n location on the galaxy DC 979/959 boards. I know this may not be.new to some of you bit just trying to help as much as a...
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    input needed on getting a galaxy DX 979 with a k 203 amp

    Right now I am running the galaxy Dx 919 in my mobile running off of the k40's edition of the monkey made. Ihave talked 20+ miles away with it with good reports on the radio set up near n far. Running barefooted. At the moment!!
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    What Is The Purpose Of This Lightbulb...

    Could be to keep the internal side warm to keep it from drifting on side band. The light bulb itself is it located near any of the crystals?
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    input needed on getting a galaxy DX 979 with a k 203 amp

    Thanks again everyone n 73's to ya....
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    input needed on getting a galaxy DX 979 with a k 203 amp

    I do however get a kick out of hearing some of the stations (channel 6 on AM) n hearing what some of those guys are sounding like n keep telling myself I hope mine never gets to sounding the way that some not all of them do... its kinda comical because they are actually thinking they sound...
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    input needed on getting a galaxy DX 979 with a k 203 amp

    All sounds good!! I look forward to getting into the ssb mode just to see if this MUD DUCK CNN TREAD WATER OR NOT
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    input needed on getting a galaxy DX 979 with a k 203 amp

    Ok! Thank you everyone for the input. I normally run just AM but have been thinking. Bout getting into the ssb.. is there really that much traffic/conversation on ssb. I have never really dealt with it. Also I have heard about the LESCOM KIT n clarifier mod. Are they worth it?
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    input needed on getting a galaxy DX 979 with a k 203 amp

    Any way to stop the drift? I was looking at the Galaxy 979 because I was able to get a good price on it
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    input needed on getting a galaxy DX 979 with a k 203 amp

    From what I've read the kl203 is am. and SSB compatible a.m. side about 100 what is this be between 100 150 Watts... how bad is the 979 about driftng after getting warmed up and I'm locking the clarifier is it worth it
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    input needed on getting a galaxy DX 979 with a k 203 amp

    I was looking at purchasing this setup for less than 180 dollars I need some opinions on it other than it not having a frequency meter. This unit will be used as a mobile
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    ??? about the NPC MOD!!!

    OK!!! very well explained... I had never tried it. Have only seen post over it & the 1 to 4 ratio theory
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    ??? about the NPC MOD!!!

    So true n funny
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    ??? about the NPC MOD!!!

    Yes I have definately heard some of the scatterboxes on that channel. N sometimes I wonder if any of these guys have ever heard themselves. I know that mine isn't the so called BIG RADIO but I do like for it to sound as good as possible without it being distorted
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    ??? about the NPC MOD!!!

    Ok! Thank you PSYCHO. YEA I HAVE NEVER DEALT WITH radiohactive as some have called them. These radios are fun to learn about, so I do appreciate the info n heads up
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    ??? about the NPC MOD!!!

    Ok I've read numerous times that it is better to have your equipment/radio set up at a 1 to 4 ratio.on output to have a clean signal without distortation.. I have seen where there can be a higher ratio n still sound real good (not on a meter). So if a 1 to 8/10 ration be loud n sound good to...
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    galaxy dx 919 modulation issues

    Ok thank you. Do you by any chance know what voltage I should be seeing here? Thanks again
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    galaxy dx 919 modulation issues

    I have a 3/12 galaxy Dx919 showing 8 Watt deadkey, modulates through the talkback, Michael gain still adjustable on front but shows NO AUDIO OUTPUT on internal or external meter. N can NOT hear it on a receiving radio.. any ideas?? Thanks for any help or suggestions:angry:
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    just some useful info on different shops

    HTTP://WWW.bestcbradioshop.com/