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    Galaxy DX99V2 VS Stryker 955HP

    Hi, Im about to go for one or the other I will use 10 and 11 meters, I was about to get the Galaxy but started reading about the Stryker and now Im not too sure. Ill be using ssb on 10 meters and am on 11. I think the Stryker will have to be modified to get 11 meters but the Galaxy already has...
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    the new Cobra with bluetooth technology

    Im thinking of getting one of these but Im doing some research first,does anybody out there have one of these? If so I would appreciate any input you could give me. Thank you ,Lou
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    I need a suggestion

    Hi, Im looking for a decent 10/11 meter radio that has a front mic connection to install in my Kenworth , I have a galaxy99 but with the side mic hookup I cant fit it where it would go. Im looking to spend around 250. SSB is a must for the 10 meter. I appreciate any responses Thanks, Lou
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    European CQ contest, signal report?

    Hi, im listening to 14.173.1 on 20 meters and everyone is giving a signal report of ,for example 5-9-0001 in EU-8. Im assuming EU means european union but not sure ,and what does 0001 mean? Can anyone tell me? Thanks , Lou
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    MFJ-945E HF Antenna Tuner Operating Questions

    Hi, I bought this unit on EBAY ,new supposedly, and im not sure how it operates, I have the manual but it is not clear what the buttons are for. I dont know what BPS stands for and if the buttons are to be in or out for tuning or calibrating. If anyone could shed some light on this it would be...
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    intentional interferance on 2 meter

    I just passed the tech exam last week and I have been listening to an old realistic receiver on 2 meter just to get more familar to the way contacts are made. So me and my 11 year old son are monitoring and some dirt bag cuts in with any crap you could think of,but all the people talking totally...
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    An additional newbe question

    What personal info is available through a call sign? Just curious, thank you.
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    Digital TV

    I thought I heard that when this comes into effect , there will be no more concern of TV interferance or vice-versa, is this accurate? Thanks
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    Going for Tech Test?????????????????????????

    Im studing the AARL Ham radio manual and Im only a couple of chapters in and Im coming across some technical info that is way over my head. Im not saying I will give up but subjects like the metric international system of units and schematic symbols in circut diagrams, do these subjects have to...
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    "Now Youre Talking" Question

    Hey there, Im going for my tech. license and I found this manual but I dont know if this version is too old. Inside the front cover it says this book may be used on tests given until July 1 2001. Is this book out of date? Thanks alot.
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    Galaxy Sqelch issue

    I have DX99V and on AM 27.185 I can not turn the squelch on, it wont silence the backround noise. Could this be a problem with the antenna? Thanks
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    Coax Question

    I have a GalaxyDX99V with a 250 watt amp, do I have to use a certain type of coax for the setup to work properly? There is a problem with the hood pinching the coax where I want to mount the ant. if I use the heavier coax. THANKS ,Lou
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    Galaxy DX99V

    Hi, Im new to this forum and Im not too educated about CB radios, I just got this radio used and Id apreciate your opinions and/or comments about it. Great forum, Thanks Lou
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    Antenna hood mount question

    Hey everyone, great forum,looks real informative. Anyways I just got a Galaxy DX99V and Im installing in my pick up, I got a braket that goes between the front left fender and the hood, I was told to cut the end offthe new ant. wire, strip it and attach the center wire to a connector that bolts...