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  1. Buzzard78945

    RADIO NOISE? High pitch whine!!!

    and by “bond” you mean... ensure a good connection. In my world any connection to ground that can carry a large load is a good connection... help me understand in do apologize
  2. Buzzard78945

    RADIO NOISE? High pitch whine!!!

    I’m a diesel technician I work on trucks all day chase ground issues... may be different than what your explaining... but I know all components of the vehicle are grounded properly to battery negative terminal on the battery Please repost the link thanks...
  3. Buzzard78945

    RADIO NOISE? High pitch whine!!!

    I’m not understanding the pocket radio thing??? Looking for loss of signal in a certain area? Like play the radio put it up to my alternator see if signal fades??? o_Oo_Oo_O
  4. Buzzard78945

    RADIO NOISE? High pitch whine!!!

    Sorry didn’t see that one single antenna 4 ft fire stick 2
  5. Buzzard78945

    RADIO NOISE? High pitch whine!!!

    Defiantly Worth a try! stupid question why the exhaust? I know these turbos have shaft bushings instead of bearings.. could shaft to bushing be causing noise???
  6. Buzzard78945

    RADIO NOISE? High pitch whine!!!

    I can always jumper anything back to the ground post on the battery and see if noise changes bed, engine block, ECM, cab I can take a pair of jumper cables and hook to negative post on battery and out it on a bare spot on any of those... but I’m still not understanding why it would put noise...
  7. Buzzard78945

    RADIO NOISE? High pitch whine!!!

    exhaust...? I do have an aftermarket 5inch exhaust nothing a quick jumper couldn't handle... can’t hurt to try I guess
  8. Buzzard78945

    RADIO NOISE? High pitch whine!!!

    No LED’s except light bar in grill but don’t use it unless I’m off road,,, good to know food for thought THANKS!
  9. Buzzard78945

    RADIO NOISE? High pitch whine!!!

    I understand completely where you are going with the ground situation I’ve chased my tail many of times with ground issues... I did run a jumper from battery negative (where radio is grounded at on the battery terminals ) to the antenna mount.. same issue... I also know for a fact the engine...
  10. Buzzard78945

    RADIO NOISE? High pitch whine!!!

    ill try the ground to radio case... but I would think not all of my radios have a case ground issue ( my wife’s truck all the radios don’t have any noise ) my antenna which is grounded perfectly to my batteries ohm tested directly to battery with a $350 true RMS SnapOn multimeter Noise...
  11. Buzzard78945

    RADIO NOISE? High pitch whine!!!

    I’m not really finding anything on “flavor radio”...? you may have to help me with that one if you got a link thanks
  12. Buzzard78945

    RADIO NOISE? High pitch whine!!!

    Well fuel pump runs for 10 second when key is first placed in the on position... I would have noticed that noise for that duration only (not it) the blower motor is 99% of the time not running in my truck ( I’m in Texas it’s February and it’s 75 today) what other “wires” are you...
  13. Buzzard78945

    RADIO NOISE? High pitch whine!!!

    Antenna grounded good! Resistance checked from mount to battery negative perfect connection... Also coax routed from antenna @ headache rack (on flat bed) through beer window (rear center sliding glass window), under back seat to under front seat by center console... (not near any electric...
  14. Buzzard78945

    RADIO NOISE? High pitch whine!!!

    Ok so I’m a Diesel Technician, not a radio technician I’m working on it..... My truck, a 07 Dodge Ram 2500 with a Cummins Diesel engine has a high pitched whine noise with all radios ( narrowed it down to the truck Wife’s truck don’t do it ). High pitched whine when I start the truck, worse...
  15. Buzzard78945

    Cobra 29 WX NW ST ..... NO RX/TX

    Thanks a bunch!!! When I get the meter in the mail I’ll get installed and begin the diagnostic trail with you!!! Thanks again!
  16. Buzzard78945

    Amplifier HELP!

    Thanks for the input I really appreciate y’all helping me out
  17. Buzzard78945

    Amplifier HELP!

    Thanks I’ll keep it lower on power to at least see if it does anything
  18. Buzzard78945

    Galaxy DX33HML SWR ISSUE...

    Yes sir every time I key I recal
  19. Buzzard78945

    Amplifier HELP!

    I have 50 amp maxi fuse with 6ga cables rigged up to check the 700 watt 350watt should be enough for those but like I said i don’t think I can test the 1000watt fat boy
  20. Buzzard78945

    Galaxy DX33HML SWR ISSUE...

    I have a galaxy DX33HML it puts out: 1watt key 20 watt swing on LOW 3watt key 20 watt swing on MED 8watt key 20 watt swing on HIGH I don’t know if it is putting out with in spec but seems decent MY ISSUE IS... On low SWR barely moves the needle ch 1 & 40 which is perfect on med SWR 1.4...