I think most new CB's sold today will sound good right out of the box. Go To the Connex Deerhunter Mods Page then turn to distorted trash within a week after someone would get in there with a screwdriver! Go To the Galaxy Melaka Mods Page sorry for bringing this thread up from its sleep but regarding this r269 i have a black fronted richard and you say it should be a 1.5k resistor as they put in a 5.5 k i just checked mine and its a 3.9 k , power wise im happy with 5 watts on am/fm as i dont really use them the ssb power is 12 watts and will go to 15 watts , so should i change r269 to 1.5 or not as it also sounds ok on tx as well , my only bug bear with radio is wont do the zeros as ive said before it has a slide of 3 to the minus and 4 to the plus but if the resisitor is not the right one its a start in putting it back to more cobra ish standards if you know what i mean thanks guys. Change it to a 1.8k or 2.2k. I had one that I borrowed for years from Jay_in_the_Mojave and it was great. by Tib2K 29 Jun 2017, 15:54. - Multi-functions LCD display. Go To the Voyage VR9000 Mods Page Go To the Cobra 142 GTL Mods Page Go To the Ranger RCI 6900F Mods Page You must log in or register to reply here. Move jumper from 1/2 till 3/4 and re-solder . What would be good to know is access to the walker II advanced menu so I can lift its audio on FM. Warranty Duration 2 + 3 years. ** YAESU FT-757GXII HF TRANSCEIVER ** - eBay (item 230333065616 end time Mar-28-09 17:54:50 PDT), Ranger RCI-2950-70DX Amateur 10 & 12 Meter Mobile Radio from Ranger Communications, HamDepot - Virginia Ham Radio Clubs | Virginia Amateur Radio Clubs, Now in southern Oregon shooting skip back into so. not interested in exports . Go To the Superstar Mods Page thank you. Go To the Emperor TS 5010 Expansion Page Go To the Danita 1608 Mods Page Ive personally worked on these new types soft pot CB radios,so know what im talking about,plus 35+years in Radio & Electronics Industry Go To the Apache 240 Modifications Page You are using an out of date browser. DWALL did you not ask this same question on another forum? They don't have the fancy do dads but they are a bullit proof radio that will last. by Otter 22 Jul 2020, 18:34, Post Go To The Defpom CB Radio Simulator software page. Don't care for the 6 pin mic but you can get a adapter ( 6 to 4 pin). Go To the Amateur as yall may have noticed i ask a ton or 2 of questions befor i buy stuff . DWALL did you not ask this same question on another forum? I wonder how many own there own rigs compared to those that work for the companies within the USA ? , 0,7 V -110 dBm (AM) / 0,35 V -116 dBm (FM), mini 0.2 V - 120 dBm / maxi 1 mV - 47 dBm. ", yeap ,it's simply a easier way to get more power and a lot more channels concering cb , (You mean to tell me Hams really use those radios? Go To the Zachary T Mods Page, This counter shows the number of hits since the Or find a Radio engineer mentor. Thank you! Hi . It includes an S-meter, an F function key, and an ultra light electret microphone. Go To the Alan 9001 Expansion Page The President is right "in the mix" where it needs to be. There are a lot more CB'ers than hams. by cb4ever104 18 Feb 2015, 08:20, Post Seek a expert or ask Service\Dealer dept first,your request and why,they may surprise you if you can talk directly to the Engineer,most are pretty switched on people in Industry,and often dont hear direct feedback on an issue either by email or phone,or even snail-mail,its no good moaning on chat forums either,speak directly to dealer of manufacture if radios has a new production issue or has a particular problem try to resolve issue there. Go To the President / Uniden Madison (PC-411) Mods Page by Tib2K 25 Jun 2017, 20:41, Post Im not trying to put people off ,just a realistic view to these new types of CB sets coming out and how easy you can screw them up,even engineers Ive seen make mistakes in these soft pot radios! Common Sense applies here. Post But maybe you have to realign the 16mhz oscillator after replacing the resistor. Go To the Uniden PC-122 Mods Page Go To the Cobra 148F GTL DX+ Mods Page (continuous scanning of 24.890 Mhz to 24.990 Mhz and of 28.000 Mhz to 29.700 Mhz) - Volume adjustment and ON/OFF. Go To the Luiton LT-298 Mods page JavaScript is disabled. Go To the Midland 77-290 Mods Page One of the unique features is the ability to select either dynamic or . Do you prefer the latest generation of rigs and antennas or do you like the classics? For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. The meter indicates reception and emitted power levels. go figure huh ? Opinions on the President McKinley Radio?? Will I get completely eaten alive here if I dare refer to modern President radios as "ham grade CB radios," or will you be able to see where I'm coming from when I say it and appreciate my point? President Richard Test Mode . I guess it's all in how you look at it. It is used to respond to you if necessary. Go To the HR 2510 / 2600/ Lincoln Mods And Improvements page good show chuck, you said ya picked up a 430, did i tell i fried the 0ne i got from you, can anyone point me in the direction of a 2 pill schem for the HG 2879? by 13EL121 28 Jul 2020, 19:56, Post I wouldn't buy a Galaxy CB for nothing. Go To the Deerslayer 240 Mods Page Not too bad, huh? President Barry II High Power & Channel Mod. We are working every day to make sure our community is the best Radio Hobbyist's site. Pleased to date with this purchase! I spent many a hour in the local drug store using their tube tester to keep the thing running. I accept no responsibility for what you do with this information, Go To the Roadmaster Titan II Mods Page Go To the Ranger RCI FC390 Frequency Counter Mods Page This is the model. President is it! You can program just about everything with this radio & even go to advance mode & adjust power up to 80W & modulation past 100%. You do not have the required permissions to view the files attached to this post. (D) x 2.05 in. Go To the President / Uniden Grant Export (PC999) Mods Page I wish I still had it, but unfortunately the power transformer caught fire in it and the radio was a total loss. Jan 15, 2020 - Explore Chris's board "CB Radio Mods" on Pinterest. Samlex SEC-1223 23 Amp Switching Power Supply, Samlex SEC-1223BBM 23 Amp Switching Power Supply with Battery Backup Circuit, Diamond Antenna HV7A Quad Band Mobile Antenna (10m/6m/2m/70cm), Samlex SEC-1235M 30 Amp Switching Power Supply, Diamond Antenna CR8900A Quad Band Antenna (10m/6m/2m/70cm), Public Address Capability (PA Capability), Ultra Light Electret Microphone With Support, Dimensions: 6.69 in. Bought a President Lincoln II+ a couple of months ago. If I want I can turn my Yaesu FT1000 MP Mark V into a 200 watt CB by just holding a couple of buttons when I turn on the power, but the audo on 2 meter FM is almost like a cell phone. Go To the President Harry Mods Page Discuss it here! It may not display this or other websites correctly. by cb4ever104 29 Jul 2020, 10:05, Return to CB & 11m Multi-Mode Modification & Repair, Powered by phpBB Forum Software phpBB Limited, Prosilver Dark Edition by Premium phpBB Styles. Go To the Midland 77-285 Mods Page (All else the same). 1) Desolder both HI and LOW band wires (violet and grey) from the component side and place them in their respective holes "MX1" and "MX3" on the pcb side . CB radio magazine did a video on the McKinley and he does show 2 adjustments that can be made on these but for now I'm not touching it. Go To the Galaxy 66V Mods Page The RICHARD is a compact amateur radio with up to 40 watts of power, AM and FM modes, and a large, 7 color LCD display. thank you. We'd really appreciate it! Go To the Galaxy 949 / 959 Radio Mods Page Ive the service manual for the Richard and also dedicated page for the set-up from the manual. Thats my 2 pence worth on this subject Simon,just be careful kids and use that grey matter! In other words, the work necessary to modify these radios may be too much for the effect that is gained. Also , it makes the whole final stage really narrow . document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ). Go To the Magnum 357DX Mods Page Go To the President / Uniden Washington (uPD858) Mods Page My friend has a McKinley and I must say it sounds very good on SSB. sure wish i had got that nomad tuned 2950 for a C note from 2020 when i got that 500v from him last year !! Go To the General Stonewall Jackson Mods Page I took the stand that lots of Lincoln II were destroyed by people playing in the menu so why break more radios? Go To the Galaxy 55V Mods Page open the covers and on the panel on the backside of the read-out ther's a switch,flick it, or it might have a 10ohm res. Go To the Stalker IX (PC-385) Mods Page And hey, I really enjoy being the token intellectual CBer of the board here. Plus GDPR EU privacy issues as I was informed by the hosts of this site. Excerpts and links may be used, provided that full and clear credit is given to simonthewizard and http://www.simonthewizard.com with appropriate and specific direction to the original content. LOL im very poor . by 14CS06 22 Jul 2020, 19:08, Post Balaruc-les-Bains - Public Address. If your going to attempt this,you must have all the right kit,skills (including SMD soldering rework tools) ,Service Information and knowledge before hand (often this is not shown in these types of videos shown),not after the event has happened. Here's what I had to do . We pride ourselves on welcoming Radio Hobby enthusiasts of all types, while offering unbiased, informative, and friendly discussion among the members. Here's one on ebay that's a fair price: I own a FT-757GX, and it works quite well on all modes, including AM. Connecting a wire between holes works. It operates at up to 13 watts AM and up to 40 watts FM. CB radio magazine did a video on the McKinley and he does show 2 adjustments that can be made on these but for now I'm not touching it. Go To the Midland 13-115 Mods Page Most people don't think it's completely outrageous to spend something like $100 for a single band radio that'll do about 20 - 50 watts output. Check out a Yaesu FT-757GX. If you get a chance contact the local Amature radio club and have them give you a demonstration. It was tube. 7th March 1999, Click Here to load this page into my sites frames. Any info would be appreciated, Agree,if your not got the correct test equipment ie a proper calibrated Radio communications test-set and the proper skills (Thats does not mean two U-tube videos- self proclaimed hobby engineer types out there) and all the test jigs,special cables,full service manual ,leave well alone,or seek expert who has or request dealer to do so,as these new CB cannot be reset back to default values as each one has be aligned specific to radio on test.The data is stored in a chip,as now all these sets use electronic methods to adjust levels,just like Land Mobile Radios do it,if you screw up a level then store it,you can end up having all sorts of troubles and chances are,when you try to correct your mistake,you will further muck up the levels.These new CB are just like the Land Mobile Radio types with a lot of engineering functions,tracking front end,band-pass filtering,VCO coverage range,CTCSS,Deviation top,mid ,bottom of band,RF power band pass ,RSSI,Squelc levels, etc.
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