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  1. RCIGuy

    TX 350HD SWR Input Tuning Issue?

    Im have a bit of trouble with what i believe to be the input tune on the amp, heres the issue. Using the radios internal tuner it is flat 1.0 across 11 meters, same for the antenna, When using 2 different radios there are no swr issues and the LP meter still shows 1.0-1.1 swr. Adding the 350HD...
  2. RCIGuy

    Export 148 GTL-DX?

    Anyone have one of these? not much info on the web about it, thats about all i could find. Not sure what "fake" is all about.
  3. RCIGuy

    Cobra 29 LTD Classic FL2 Filter

    Any info on where i could find 1 of these? No success using the cobra parts list number. Receive drops out after transmit (which is not working either, may need a bit of help with it later) and if i tap on it rx will come back, its also has some wobble to it, i suspect the pins are corroded...
  4. RCIGuy

    Oh Man My Head Hurts From AM

    So ive been on the AM side for a few days with the cobra 29, 95% of the stations i hear i cant understand a word they are saying, im not quick witted enough to make everything rhyme, i dont pick cotton, i dont like repeating myself, i think they are warning me there are bumps in the road, if i...
  5. RCIGuy

    Best Way To Repair Burnt Trace?

    Working on a cobra 29LTD Classic, (mfg1996) received it DOA, no mods done to it, factory stock, doesnt power on. Checked protection diode and it shows continuity on the 2 leads, should not be that way correct? (diode location in pic at arrows) also as you can see there is a burnt trace just...
  6. RCIGuy

    In need of a BR-2325 Button Battery With Legs

    I know, you read the title and said to yourself huh, wth, legs? :LOL: Ive been searchin on the web but no luck finding a replacement. Sure would like to stick with an original style battery. Its for a IFR A-7550 analyzer. Any help would be much appreciated.
  7. RCIGuy

    HP 8656b OPTION 001 TIME BASE CABLE

    Upgrading a few things and this is one of them, waiting on its arrival. It has the 001 option and from what the manual says i would need the time base cable installed to increase the stability of the unit. I have searched for such a cable with no results, hoping someone here could tell me what...
  8. RCIGuy

    2nd 2980 Issue

    The 2980 is down again. Out of the blue, for no reason at all the volume decided to go to full blast. Didnt touch a thing, did it all by itself. Turned the volume and rf gain all the way down and it still screaming at about 1/2 the volume, cant get it to turn down all the way. Switched it to pa...
  9. RCIGuy

    JT-400 Coax

    Anyone using it? JT-400 (LL400-BTF) Ive got 50' comin to replace a run of LMR-400, they say its supposed to the same if not better than the LMR and its about 1/2 the cost. Will be a spring project so ill have to wait a bit to be able to compare the 2.
  10. RCIGuy

    Edit profile banner?

    "Edit profile banner", what does it do?
  11. RCIGuy

    Help, RCI2980 No AM/SSB Transmit Problem.

    Hello, found this forum while looking for info with the problem im having with an RCI2980. Stock radio, it has been working great but when i powered it up yesterday i heard a very faint "pop" sound now it has no transmit on am or ssb, the receive still works fine. All caps (all replaced 1yr ago)...