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    Now I have a weird problem with my Galaxy 225 amp

    I've got a Galaxy 225 amp which is a Palomar 225 clone. When I bought it the compensator cap on the output transformer was missing and a feedback resistor had broken solder. After soldering the resistor down and replacing the 820pf cap, the amp now has a weird problem It never worked right...
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    Yaesu VX-170 Extended Tx Mod

    From another source: * 1- Remove the battery and the caution seal (sometimes a thin black cover) underneath the battery inside the battery compartment. This cover has a small trimmed corner with which to pry it off from, and the cover is adhesive. * 2- Find the two surface mount...
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    K30 Antenna Review

    This is a review for a K30 antenna mag mount K40 Antennas & Accessories :: K30 Magnet Mount Antenna I wanted to pick up a cheap mag mount antenna for a last minute trip that wouldn't break my wallet and perform awesome. What was I thinking. Let me be the first to tell you: I got what I payed...
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    Cobra 19 Ultra III Compact CB Review

    Heres a review of the Cobra 19 Ultra III. Its an awesome compact little radio for a great price. I have one in my collection and it fits perfectly in the small space below my CD player in my truck. I picked up this radio at the last minute when I was taking a road trip and the primary goal was...
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    Yaesu VX-170 Hand Talkie Review

    I'd like to talk about this great little radio a bit. Its the first amateur radio I bought since getting my basic license. Its a great, compact radio with many features. It has selectable power output from a quarter watt, 2 watts, and 5 watts, which allows for extended operation. I have...
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    Broken Resistor On a Palomar 255 Amp

    I have a Galaxy 225 Amp that is an EXACT copy of a Palomar 225, blue face. I picked it up used at a cb shop for 50 bucks, the owner said it didn't have full output power. It seems to be a pretty sturdy little amp, but the problem is that it only puts out about 50 watts. When I inspected it...