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    New Superstar SS88HL (Galaxy DX88HL)

    Thank you for the explanation. I'll keep my 955 HPC+.
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    New Superstar SS88HL (Galaxy DX88HL)

    So.......what is the issue with Galaxy's reputation of "drifting" radios? Is there a fix to stop drifting and if there is, why not fix it.
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    New Superstar SS88HL (Galaxy DX88HL)

    Truck's has taken a risk because there is no way to confirm what the condition and age of the internal parts and components.
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    New Superstar SS88HL (Galaxy DX88HL)

    I sent this to the shop who sent me the information and I'm waiting for a reply. Thank you for the information. New radio with old and dated original parts?
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    Steel Guy Wire or Dyneema Rope

    I completed the installation and used Dymeema Rope. I had spoken with a representative at MACO and she recommended to use rope. Steel guy wire can be used with insulators. First insulators at three-feet from base of antenna and another at twenty-feet increments. The base of the antenna is only...
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    Steel Guy Wire or Dyneema Rope

    Thank you for replying. This will be my first experience with a beam type antenna and my intentions are to transmit and receive on 27.285 - 27.405 AM and LSB. The Colossal 10K has been a fantastic antenna for the past five years and I decided to try / experiment with the Maco beam as a second...
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    Steel Guy Wire or Dyneema Rope

    Unfortunately, the guy wires / rope will not be the same length because of the location of the telescopic mast. Estimates lengths are; 15ft., 19ft., and 27ft.
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    Steel Guy Wire or Dyneema Rope

    Preparing to assemble and install a MACO M104C antenna. Would wire rope guy wire interfere with the transmit and receive? Should I use Dyneema Rope for the guy lines?
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    Galaxy 2547 Frequency Display

    Not an off-frequency issue. I would like the last digit to be 0.
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    Galaxy 2547 Frequency Display

    Is VC1 the item to adjust the frequency counter to match the frequency? If it is, where is the location on the board?
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    President Washington Mobile

    Do the President Washington radios produce excessive heat which requires external fans?
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    Texas Star Amplifiers

    I get it! Texas Star intentionally manufactured amps with inadequate power cables.
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    Texas Star Amplifiers

    Is it safe to assume the "upgrade" was the replacement of the original positive and negative power cables?
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    President Washington Mobile

    No power cord?
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    Texas Star Amplifiers

    I prefer to buy from a member of the forum, and I'd like to know what is the "wiring upgrade". Did TS skimp on the quality of wiring?
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    Texas Star Amplifiers

    What exactly is the wiring upgrade? Is it an optional "upgrade kit" available from Texas Star?
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    Texas Star Amplifiers

    Has Texas Star closed their doors? You have some unique amps because I have not been able to find a source for a new Texas Star amp. Is the wiring upgrade an improvement from OEM?
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    Texas Star Amplifiers

    All the amps are still available?
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    Texas Star Amplifiers

    6 January 2025 Which amps are available?
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    Antron 99 without radials

    There you have it! A picture is worth a thousand words! Save your money by not buying the Radial Kit.