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  1. Unit 75

    Best mobile CB/10M radio available

    Will that fit in my MGB?
  2. Unit 75

    11 meter is very quiet?

    Talked with The Witchdoctor in Trinidad this morning. I was very surprised to hear him on channel 20 AM. He usually hangs on 38 LSB. He was sporting Needlebender numbers lol. Spoke with Sports Page in Los Angeles and Quack Quack radio and 526 out of the west coast. Good skip today!
  3. Unit 75

    11 meter is very quiet?

    I was talking to some locals this morning when California come in. Talked to about 6 or 7 guys from the west coast. Had about a 20 minute window and poof...they was gone. This was around 10:30 am in the big bam.
  4. Unit 75

    11 meter is very quiet?

    Talked to Costa Rica today on ch 20 AM. It was funny to hear him try to say Trainman Alabama lol. That's the only skip I heard all day in the shop.
  5. Unit 75

    Mic Boost for Galaxy / Stryker Radios.

    We order 10 at a time and get them for 8 bucks ea. Increase your gain and use that mic. You will not be disappointed.
  6. Unit 75

    Mic Boost for Galaxy / Stryker Radios.

    507-4 mic rocks in this situation
  7. Unit 75

    11 meter is very quiet?

    Put my antenna up a little higher. it's now 120 feet to where the coax attaches to the bottom of the Antron 99. Here is who I spoke to today on Ch 20 AM 755 Radio Venezuela 13 Hawaii 79 Central California White Cat Los Angeles, California Luey Luey Barstow, California 946 Bakersfield...
  8. Unit 75

    11 meter is very quiet?

    Skip off my Antron 99.....Spoke with Tenderfoot out of Miami this morning. Then to Fernando unit 345 in Lemon Port, Costa Rica. 634 in NJ. California started rolling in and spoke to 121 in Los Angeles and 268 in San Diego. and unit 56 in Oregon. Then I had to go upstairs to bed because I had...
  9. Unit 75

    11 meter is very quiet?

    Just got a new Antron 99 put up 95 feet in a tree. Man does that thing talk! Spoke to triple 8 and 281 up in New York this evening with my bare footed 29LX. Also spoke to Tender Foot in Miami. I'm gonna love this
  10. Unit 75

    11 meter is very quiet?

    The 45 foot long 6 element is now 15 feet off the ground lol. It's a very heavy antenna to get up with no help. Another 5 more feet and I can put it on top of the tower. I was actually talking to you off the 5 element beam yesterday. I too, was talking on a Cobra 29LX. No amplifier, just...
  11. Unit 75

    11 meter is very quiet?

    Im always on ch 20. Give a holler for trainman around the 178 exit and I will come back :)
  12. Unit 75

    11 meter is very quiet?

    Cool. I'm in Calhoun County off I20
  13. Unit 75

    11 meter is very quiet?

    Where in the Bam you at 144?
  14. Unit 75

    11 meter is very quiet?

    Got my 45 foot long 6 element up at the 10 foot (half way point). I had a 1.03 to 1 at knee high height but as soon as I checked it at 4 foot it shot up to 1.53 to 1. At 10 feet it has dropped down some to 1.46 to 1. I think Im just gonna re match it at the 10 foot height while I can reach stuff...
  15. Unit 75

    11 meter is very quiet?

    Got them last 2 trees cut down and 5 branches from otherins removed today......meaning that 45 foot boom 6 element will be on its way up the 20 foot tower on the flat side. No rotor....just locked down in magnetic north position Y'all gonna hear the trainman up north now c'mon!
  16. Unit 75

    Galaxy DX33HP2 problem

    Guess no body has any ideas then.....
  17. Unit 75

    11 meter is very quiet?

    Ch 20am Talked with Missouri, Oklahoma, Nebraska this morning around 8:30 Central. Then it died off. Texas started to roll in around 11 am. At 1 this afternoon until 7 pm it was all FLORIDA. I'm thinking I talked to around 17 guys from the sandbar. I was getting cross channel from both 19 and...
  18. Unit 75

    Galaxy DX33HP2 problem

    EPT360015C board this was on during a storm and may have been zapped. Here is what's happening. The radio turns on and as soon as it does the signal meter pegs out. It does Transmit full power and the tx/rx LED does toggle. The radio has great modulation as well. But it ONLY transmits on...
  19. Unit 75

    LMR-400 for Ham Radio/cb radio

    Hey Jay. I was using a Shockwave 5/8 groundplane for the first melt and my 5 element beam for the second melt. Poorboy, here in Alabama, has melted his LMR400 as well. We have had many on air discussions locally and only those that had LMR400 from years ago are still happy. The new stuff is not...
  20. Unit 75

    LMR-400 for Ham Radio/cb radio

    I have had to replace my Times Microwave LMR-400 3 times just this year. I will NEVER buy that crap again. It was the real deal not some knockoff but it will not handle any power. I ran an 8 pill thru it (1500 bird watts) and it melted like grilled cheese. Stick with RG-213/U and you will never...