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    Xtals needed

    I have a friend Im trying to help out. He need these xtals I think for a Yaseu radio 40.9875mhz 41.4875mhz Looked every where and nothing Is there anything else that could be used in place of the xtals?
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    Cobra 29 LTD Classic & Chrome FM Radios are Here

    So maybe a dual Expo signal injection 1 for transmit and 1 for receive just saying if possible would have to work so the transmit is injected when transmitting and the receive injected when just receiving controlled by a switch/relay. I'm looking at this as a split tx/rx system. I guess 1 way to...
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    Cobra 29 LTD Classic & Chrome FM Radios are Here

    Has anyone have an Idea if there might be a way to add extra channels to the new am/fm 29s ???
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    Programmable Oscillator for cb radio

    thanks for the info i will readup on the mods. thanks
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    Cobra 29 LTD Classic & Chrome FM Radios are Here

    So it looks like no extra channel mods for the newer 29's
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    Cobra 29 LTD Classic & Chrome FM Radios are Here

    Does it look like they are using a crystal oscillator programmable for the mixer frequency. I dont see that area on this new board
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    Programmable Oscillator for cb radio

    I was wondering if anyone here has fooled around with the programmable oscillators. I see a youtube video where someone used one for a cobra 29 for extra channels. Was wondering since crystals are very hard to find and cost too much if one could be programmed for say 11.4758mhz to be used to get...
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    Power supply problem need help

    What the F are you talking about??? talk English bud
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    Power supply problem need help

    Power supply update. Part RCA29 came in installed and all works great. I also added the variable mod to the supply. All astron supplies 7-10-20-35-50 amp with or without meters has the provisions on board to make the power supply variable 0-15 volts. thanks to all who replied. Here is a link on...
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    Power supply problem need help

    Well I replaced the 723 and the 2n7331 and same results voltage but volts drop to almost 0 when keying a radio. I have the RCA29 on its way and will see what happens. I will have to wait until the part comes to do some voltage checks its a pain to get to and remove the cover.
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    Power supply problem need help

    Ill have to wait hopefully this week the RCA29 will show and replace it and see what happens under load. I'll report back with the results.
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    Power supply problem need help

    I checked all the resistors and the diodes and all checked good last part will be the RCA29/TIP29
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    Power supply problem need help

    I have tried 3 radios and the same problem. I just ordered the RCA29/TIP29 and will try that. The power supply is on a shelf and wired to a binding post block. So a pain and will check part when it gets here next week. The other 2 parts I replaced cost less than $8.00 and the RCA29 is 2 for...
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    Power supply problem need help

    So im back with the Astron power supply. Seems the volts are there 13.7 volts but when a load like keying a cobra 29 it sucks the voltage down I replaced the 2n3771 and the LM723 with same problem. So now im suspecting the RCA29/TIP29. The regulator board looks fine no burnt spots and any...
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    Convert the extension cb jack to line out audio

    Well i think I found something that might work its a speaker to line/rca output. Has 2 channel only need 1 channel and has transformers built in. Suppose to take speaker level and drop to rca level so you can add an amp to the adapter. Ships from China so should get around July 25th. Hope it...
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    Convert the extension cb jack to line out audio

    No this is a special made board with 8 channels and 11 minutes record time so you can record the 8 channels or do a complete 11 minute record and has erase and other features just trying to make a watergate box, the mic sounds great just need to get the line audio in correct. So you can use 2...
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    Convert the extension cb jack to line out audio

    Yes I know about the audio would have to be at a set level and if changed by the main audio knob chance of distortion. Its like the PP-1 20 second record boards on how they worked, the same way the record audio was controlled by the radio audio, a trial and error. Ill figure out something. The...
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    Convert the extension cb jack to line out audio

    I need something that will fit in an existing project box. Need it to be used on different radios so taping inside the radio is a good idea but cant do it that way. I do have the TR51 section and will study it to see if it will work. thanks
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    Convert the extension cb jack to line out audio

    Its not the money its looking for something small to fit in an existing project box. and only need a single channel line level out.
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    Convert the extension cb jack to line out audio

    Great idea ill look into that thanks but i thing they grab the line audio before the audio chip and would not help in the external jack out to lower to line level.