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    Galaxy Dx949, Texas Star dx350 HDV, Ranger RCI dx2950,

    Price correctioin -- 220$ shipped on the Texas Star
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    Galaxy Dx949, Texas Star dx350 HDV, Ranger RCI dx2950,

    Getting rid of stuff I dont use anymore. PAYPAL prefered. More pics coming, Prices include shipping! Galaxy DX949 - Like brand new. Bought it new on Ebay from a Reputable seller. They tuned it, I think it has upgraded finals, have to check for sure on that. 160$ 2 pill no name Amp. works but...
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    power output question about the sd1446

    all that stuff is over my head, i could probably add the residter and cap but thats about it
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    Advice for setting up my mobile

    cool, thanks ill try it. I also drilled a couple drill points where the 2 screws from the lip mount push on the under side of trunk, to get thru the paint. there are nice bare metal dimples that they seat into, I put some dielectric grease in them to help prevent oxidation
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    Advice for setting up my mobile

    ok, well I wouldnt spend that kind of $ on a radio system in the car, however I was just trying to make a mobile setup with stuff I already have. When you talk about the strap or connection for the lip mount, can you expand on that a little? is the idea to make the best possible eletrical...
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    Ranger RCI 2970 DX

    sorry, I didnt mean to quote your reply and it wouldnt let me edit it. I couldnt figure out what you were talking about in your PM until i came back here
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    Ranger RCI 2970 DX

    Galaxy dx949 plus cash?
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    Advice for setting up my mobile

    well after reading that, pretty much every antenna ive considered is crap including the one I have, and no matter what my settup will suck and damage my equipment! people really spend thousands on their mobile setup? what HF antenna can I get for 1200$?
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    Advice for setting up my mobile

    UPDATE: I borrowed a friends K40 trunk lip mount, the swr issues are gone, It was the crappy antenna i was using. however i have to mount it right at the seam of the trunk by the back window. I have a feeling this is not the optimal spot on the car, but i had a few dx contacts with so I am happy...
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    power output question about the sd1446

    so I am reviving this thread a year later. I have pulled this off the shelf and temporarly set it up in the mobile. Seems to work good but as this thread discussed, there are issues with the amp. Any chance someone could take my pics and sketchin where I could add the neg. feedback components...
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    This guy every day! 38 low!!!

    really? your glad fotee fo is back?? I heard a guy selling foteee fo foteee fo filters for you radio the other day and found it kind of funny.
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    Advice for setting up my mobile

    its a crimp type pl259 connector so its a cheapy. im hoping its the coax or antenna im using, ill double check the radio on my base to rule that out. are magnetic mounts usually just stick em on a go? what have i read about they dont actually touch the metal for a ground and sometimes a ground...
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    Advice for setting up my mobile

    ok, the swr would go all over as i key the mic and just move it around, touching the pl239 conector would affect it... located top center and also on trunk, no difference Im look to get a new antenna. and ill add that im not opposed to drilling a hole in my roof as this car is a beater and...
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    Advice for setting up my mobile

    Im looking set my dx949 up in my little saturn, there is no room to mount it under the dash, so I am making up a little metal/aluminum box that will house the radio and Possible a small amp. IT will just sit in the seat next to me or on the floor of passenger side. I will make the power...
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    How to key an older tube amp

    the hand writen notes on a 3x5 card said with his Eico radio 100 watts in put out 1500 watts which is illegal and to turn it down to 1000 or what ever was legal. so ya im sure it can do all of 1 kilowatt
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    How to key an older tube amp

    813 tubes. the guy said he got it from a 85 year old ham that loved building them and built 1 a year for a long time, kinda wish i grabbed it but all the unknowns made me pass it up, to top it off i got a speeding ticket on the way back, so I didnt really save myself any money
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    How to key an older tube amp

    Thanks for the input, but I chickened out after looking it over. There were some hand notes in how to use it and looked like its over my head. I'd probably end up burning it up or my self. Seems like the guy selling had the same issue, he never used it either.
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    How to key an older tube amp

    yes I have read about the lethal voltage and dont plan on doing anything inside there, hopefully that Heil f-2 foot switch will work for me, I thnik thats all I need
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    Galaxy dx949 stock mic wiring help

    Ok got it, for future refrence. green goes on 3 and red on 4 yellow on 2 and shield on 1. Thanks for the help