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Hi Folks, I put up my Imax 2000 about two years ago. The SWR form the beginning has been extremely low that the needle would barely move at all. This past couple of days I have noticed the SWR has risen to 1.5 to 1. I have also noticed that it is not stable as if I keep the mic keyed it...

I just purchased a pristine TRC449 mobile radio. It TX great but when you unkey the mic, the receive slowly fades out until you can not receive. Transmit again and the receive will return for a couple of seconds and then slowly fade out again. Any ideas as to where the problem may lay...

Good day folks, Does anyone have or know of a good image file of a world Ham Map? I want t0 print it fairly large so the image must be in high resolution. The one below is perfect in it's content but looses resolution when blown up. Ham radio map by dxzone.com Anyone have one similar to...

Hi Folks, I recently aquired a TRC457 in great condition but not in working order. The old man I got it from bought it new in 1978 and used it up to 8 years ago when it just would not come on one day and he stored it under his bed. The radio had never had the back off it so I know where...

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I am looking for an key bar for an older Turner +2 desk mike. This key bar has SSB +2 Transistirized engraved into it. Anyone have one in their junk box to sell? Please let me know at the following email address. jamesm@nl.rogers.com Thanks Jim

I was planning to buy a 11 meter base radio. I am seriously considering the Galaxy 2547. I then realized I am planning on getting my amature licence. Now the delema. I don't want to pump money into the Galaxy only to have to replace it down the road. Is there a resonably priced base radio...

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I am buying a new base radio and have it down to the following two: Galaxy DX2547 Texas Ranger 696FSSB Which one would you buy?? I am leaning toward the Galaxy. Opinions????

Hi, I have a old TRC48 with a C1017 driver and C1307 final. I can't get the DK past two watts. I have tried replacing both the driver and final and also tweaked the L305 coil but still no go. Anyone know of a replacement driver or final that will allow me to increase the output of this...

I have a vintage TRC48 that just quit working. When powered on, the channel light illuminates but the meter light does not. It has no recieve nor transmit (Meter or Speaker) but the relay works when the mic is keyed. The PA also is not working. Any ideas as to where to start checking??? I have...

I am working on an old Simba 23 channel base SSB radio.The previous owner fried the power supply in it. My question is, why is there a C1096 transistor in the supply area? I know this paticular transistor is used extensively for audio applications but are they used for regulation or some...

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Anyone ever hear of this meter or even maker??? What kinda quality are they? Thanks Mork

Hi People, I am looking for a schmatic diagram (not a block diagram) or a couple of high resolution pictures of the inards of the Turner +3 desk mic. I need to see what wires go where from the amp board to the switches and gain control. Any help would be greatly appreciated. Jim

http://cgi.ebay.ca/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewIt...38977&rd=1&rd=1 How well does this work? Is it effective in eliminating most cross channel issues as they state? Thanks. Jim

Anyone know what the rated impedience of the trimmer pot for AM power is? Thanks

Hi Folks, I am looking for a copy of CBCintl's. THE "SCREWDRIVER EXPERT’S" GUIDE to CB repair. Anyone have a copy they want to sell? Thanks Jim

Good day folks. When I TX my Washington it will DK at 4 watts AM but backswing when modulated. Also the SSB power will not peak past 6 watts. I have tried the VR tweaking for both AM + SSB but it dosen't change much. Any ideas as to what to look for next? Thanks. Jim

Good day people. I have this vintage TRC48 radio. It has a lot of sentimental value and I would love to get it running properly. So here goes. This radio works great except it has sporatic loss of Am and USB, TX and RX on channels 4,8,16,20,and 23. During research I found that crystal...