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  • vswr
    vswr replied to the thread Cobra 142 GTL.
    Grasping at straws here. How about the channel switch? Could it be a cause ofvthe shift? Although when I did my data tests, the highs...
  • HomerBB
    HomerBB replied to the thread It’s just an antenna.
    n f sus just had to fuss he spent another hundred and when all's done, and had his fun it still won't really matter Homer
  • vswr
    vswr replied to the thread Cobra 142 GTL.
    Yeah. I saw it on the schematic. Is there a varactor inside of it? Looking at the schematic, I see where L13 hooks up to it. Im...
  • Lkaskel
    Ok, so it is fixed by using the @TM86 method. I used a label from a pack of onions. I did tape it to the ribbon cable for stability...
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  • C
    ClaimJumper reacted to Robb's post in the thread Cobra 142 GTL with Like Like.
    First off - no one is mad at you! Many of us have been thru this issue and are lending their experience. What you want is up to you...
  • C
    ClaimJumper reacted to Robb's post in the thread Cobra 142 GTL with Like Like.
    If you open up the clarifier up that wide, it will be almost unusable. Unless you get/use a three turn pot on it - it will change...
  • HomerBB
    HomerBB replied to the thread WHATS THE POINT re, QT40.
    If you look at the front of this Galaxy DX88 you'll see the band dial with double band letters in 4 positions. One set of 4 band letters...
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  • vswr
    vswr replied to the thread Cobra 142 GTL.
    UHI007. What is that the part number of something? Edit: I see it on thecschematic. I'll have a look at the circuitry.
  • w9cll
    w9cll replied to the thread WHATS THE POINT re, QT40.
    Why is there a band switch and another band switch?
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  • Shadetree Mechanic
    So very sorry to hear this news. It's been a while, but was always a delight to QSO with him on the forum, and over the air. Especially...
  • HomerBB
    HomerBB reacted to AudioShockwav's post in the thread How to broadband a 5/8 wave with Haha Haha.
    You could build a 1/4 wave out of 6" stovepipe really broadband, ask @kopcicle 73 Jeff (Humor I just got outta back surgery)
  • HomerBB
    HomerBB replied to the thread Unit 399 JJ in Medellin Colombia.
    So very sorry to hear this news. It's been a while, but was always a delight to QSO with him on the forum, and over the air. Especially...
  • FlyBoy50
    My mother in-law recently passed at the age of 94 as she had developed congestive heart failure. She went to the hospital for a week and...
  • AmericanEagle575
    My mother in-law recently passed at the age of 94 as she had developed congestive heart failure. She went to the hospital for a week and...
  • Shadetree Mechanic
    My mother in-law recently passed at the age of 94 as she had developed congestive heart failure. She went to the hospital for a week and...