Go To the General Stonewall Jackson Mods Page by slamjam 28 Jul 2020, 08:39, Post JavaScript is disabled. All Rights Reserved (c) http://www.simonthewizard.com 2013-2019 Unauthorised Use / Or Duplication of this material without express and written permission from this blogs author is strictly prohibited. by Mudslinger 17 Feb 2015, 20:10, Post Go To the Voyage VR9000 Mods Page The place to talk about specific radios, equipment and accessories. Go To the Galaxy 77HML Mods Page Something like $40 - $50 dollars and you got enough wire for an antenna on all of them bands. 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? what are some good models of used ham radios that can be converted to 11 meters and work on AM as well as SSB ? 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. I have been a trucker for 33 years and was tired of conversations that ended up in name calling or worse. In other words, the work necessary to modify these radios may be too much for the effect that is gained. Go To the Emperor TS 5010 Expansion Page You can program just about everything with this radio & even go to advance mode & adjust power up to 80W & modulation past 100%. Go To the President / Uniden Madison (PC-411) Mods Page I moved on to other radios, including CB's. Go To the Cobra 148F GTL DX+ Mods Page CB & 11m Multi-Mode Radio Equipment Discussion, Datamodes, SDR & other Radio Software, Amateur Radio - General Topics and Discussion, Amateur Radio - Digital voice and data, CB Radio - General Topics and Discussion, CB & 11m Multi-Mode Radio Equipment Discussion, CB & 11m Multi-Mode Modification & Repair, Licence Free (PMR446/LPD433/SRD860/2.4GHz ISM/SRD49MHz), Licensed (Commercial & Imported Transceivers), President Lincoln II+ V3 (how to unlock for 11 meters? Another good rig is the old Kenwood TS-430. Go To the Galaxy 33HML Mods Page Go To the HR 2510 / 2600/ Lincoln Mods And Improvements page Allows 7w AM and 15-20w FM. Go To the Galaxy 55V Mods Page In Europe all shit flies and denials when these things are mentioned. Go To the Alan 9001 Expansion Page It has a 7 color LCD display that is smaller than the RONALD to make room for the analog bargraph meter and all the added controls on the front panel. Go To the Midland 13-115 Mods Page Mod to 11 meters, simple. Please download it and see if it is of interest to you, you may find that it will help you to work on a modification theory, without even having to open up a radio ! SO below is the relevant page from the manual. 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? Here is an explanation from a well known, now closed, online dealer,,,,,,,,,. View Cart. .. Download Manual. I spent many a hour in the local drug store using their tube tester to keep the thing running. We are working every day to make sure our community is the best Radio Hobbyist's site. Care to buy us a beer? The manufacturer has a strict "minimum advertised price" policy for this item. guess ill stick with cb's . Why waste your time and money on an inferior, more expensive radio when the Richard is a perfect fit for your Freightliner Cascadia, Kenworth, Peterbilt or International Truck. I must be one of the lucky ones as mine does +/-5khz . , 0,7 V -110 dBm (AM) / 0,35 V -116 dBm (FM), mini 0.2 V - 120 dBm / maxi 1 mV - 47 dBm. We'd really appreciate it. To anyone looking to acquire commercial radio programming software: JavaScript is disabled. "To this day the words Stirling bridge conjour pride in every Scotsman's heart, while to an Englishman those same words conjour literally no feelings at all." as yall may have noticed i ask a ton or 2 of questions befor i buy stuff . I'd change the resistor back to the value God intended (1.5k) . Hi . MAKE SURE you get the RIGHT ONE! - Volume adjustment and ON/OFF. Go To the Texas Ranger FC390 Frequency Counter 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. (took longer to find a Carbon Film, 1/4 watt, 1000 ohms, 5% resistor than to do the work.) Go To the Realistic TRC 485 Mods Page . Go To the President / Uniden Grant (PC-409) Mods Page Go To the Cobra 29 Mods Page 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. President RICHARD Description. Go To the President Glenn Mods Page Put your money into a antenna system instead. Go To the AR-3500 All you wanted to know Page Discuss it here! Go To the Uniden PC-66 And PC-66A Mods Page But in doing so the audio is going to be clean, not distorted from over doing it. ), http://delboyonline.blogspot.co.uk/2017 t-mod.html. Go To the President / Uniden Washington (MB8719) Mods Page The management works very hard to make sure the community is running the best software, best designs, and all the other bells and whistles. (continuous scanning of 24.890 Mhz to 24.990 Mhz and of 28.000 Mhz to 29.700 Mhz) - Volume adjustment and ON/OFF. 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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. THANK-YOU FOR YOUR UNDERSTANDING. 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. President Richard Test Mode . Cart is empty. #2. The management works very hard to make sure the community is running the best software, best designs, and all the other bells and whistles. I swear I'm getting my amateur license this year, LOL. Go To the Blackhawk Mods Page Go To the Eagle Tomahawk Mods Page It is required by FCC regulations that you have a license to transmit on these frequencies. - Frequencies display. Go To the Apache 240 Modifications Page As to the quality of signal aspect you pointed out, I think this may, in part, be due to the fact that the President radios seem to be much more "closed designed". Warranty Duration 2 + 3 years. Go To the President / Uniden Grant Export (PC999) Mods Page Go To the Cherokee AH 100 Handheld Mods Page Go To the President Harrison Mods Page Any modifications that you do are done at your own risk ! In America , and Canada, many retailers sell the Galaxy, Ranger, Connex, and President radios in their 10 meter configuration. you have been warned ! Go To the Galaxy FC148 Frequency Counter Mods Page We pride ourselves on welcoming Radio Hobby enthusiasts of all types, while offering unbiased, informative, and friendly discussion among the members. Go To the Cobra UK25LTD ST Mods Page The President is right "in the mix" where it needs to be. Do you prefer the latest generation of rigs and antennas or do you like the classics? - Rotary switch and Up/down channel selector. Go To the Ranger RCI FC390 Frequency Counter Mods Page Go To the Cobra 19 DX II Mods Page From what I have read, the McKinley is somewhat difficult to modify with regards to the clarifier or modulation, and it's frequency coverage modification is mostly not possible. RICHARD - President 50 Watt PEP 10 Meter Radio . Go To the Ranger RCI 6900F Mods Page About Press Copyright Contact us Creators Advertise Developers Terms Privacy Policy & Safety How YouTube works Test new features Press Copyright Contact us Creators . Searching for a 10 meter amateur radio with maximum power, high sensitivity and the versatility to operate on both AM and FM modulation? However , that won't fix your slide issue . The President RICHARD gives you the performance and flexibility you need at a price you can afford. And this happened the same week my Uncle passed away. Go To the Uniden Pro 810E Mods Page Go To the Galaxy 73HML Mods Page BUT its now out there already! Thank you! We pride ourselves on welcoming Radio Hobby enthusiasts of all types, while offering unbiased, informative, and friendly discussion among the members. sure wish i had got that nomad tuned 2950 for a C note from 2020 when i got that 500v from him last year !! With the RICHARD, you can communicate on the 10 meter band at optimal range with less interference, and all at minimal cost. Not too bad, huh? 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They don't have the fancy do dads but they are a bullit proof radio that will last. by CBR1100XX 01 Jul 2017, 06:10, Return to CB & 11m Multi-Mode Radio Equipment Discussion, Powered by phpBB Forum Software phpBB Limited, Prosilver Dark Edition by Premium phpBB Styles. (All else the same). seems they have much much better ears/rx than cb's/export . I have the McKinley in my truck and paired it with the President RW Texas antenna. Go To the President Jackson Mods Page Checkout My Account. by cb4ever104 18 Feb 2015, 08:20, Post RF Power. - RF Power - 50 W AM (PEP) / 35 W FM / 35W USB-LSB (PEP) / 12W CW. Are they in need of some professional tweaking, most likely as manufactures play it safe by err on the side of caution at a slight cost in performance to avoid problems from the FCC. 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? 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Go To the Luiton LT-298 Mods page Let the dealers do any modification work or requests (just ask the question,they wont bite),thats what they there for,as these new breed of sets are not like the old school CB radios,they need specialized tools and kit and skills. Check out a Yaesu FT-757GX. 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 Uniden PC-76 Mods Page Go To the Deerslayer 240 Mods Page (D) x 2.05 in. Please consult your dealer for advice. While i appreciate the overmodulated garbage beinf the product of golden screwdriver types, factory modulation on a lot of Midland and Cobra radios is a disappointing 20 to 30 percent, even with the mic gain dimed. Go To the Cherokee CBS1000 Mods Page Expansion Page If you get a chance contact the local Amature radio club and have them give you a demonstration. Go To the Texas Ranger TR300, TR600, TR900 Series Mods Page 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. Here's what I had to do . Go To the Uniden PC-122 Mods Page CRT 7900v Turbo Software: https://tinyurl.com/mxs8apht. by 163TM847 17 Feb 2015, 22:17, Post Just in case anyone has the pleasure of doing this mod . Although you can legally receive on these channels with any portable scanner, so we assume it would also be legal to receive . Commercial, Professional Radio and Personal Radio. The reason you hear a better quality of signal with current President radios may be due to the fact that they. As a result, we cannot show the price in catalog or on the product page. Go To the Albrecht 485 Mods Page Go To the Galaxy DX2527 Mods Page I don't know about quite that much. - RF Power. Get talkin', we'll help! Go To the AR-3300 /AR-3500 Modifications Page by 14CS06 22 Jul 2020, 19:08, Post Move jumper from 1/2 till 3/4 and re-solder . Don't care for the 6 pin mic but you can get a adapter ( 6 to 4 pin). Took it out of the Peterbilt rack mount to swap in an older (2014) Galaxy DX99v2 that just came off the bench. Can someone explain to me whats done to the 10 Meter radios when there converted to transmit on the 11 Meter channels? I'm enjoying my 10 meter transceiver. (This link will open in another window). 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. Midland M88 V1.10 Etc . will cover 500khz-30mhz. The meter indicates reception and emitted power levels. If you don't know what you are doing, don't blame us if it all goes wrong! Go To the Connex Deerhunter Mods Page Main rule for best antenna performance: "More the antenna is long, better are the performances." Go To the Euro 3900 Mods Page If your really that keen! Ive personally worked on these new types soft pot CB radios,so know what im talking about,plus 35+years in Radio & Electronics Industry - Rotary switch channel selector- Volume adjustment and ON/OFF- RF Power- Manual squelch and ASC- Multi-functions LCD display- Frequencies display- S-meter- Public Address- ANL filter, NB and HI-CUT- RF Gain / Mike gain- Scan- Talkback- MENU function key- Beep Function- Roger Beep- Mode switch AM/FM-Tone- VFO Mode (continuous scanning of 28.000 Mhz to 29.700 Mhz)- Vox- Echo- Mic type electret / dynamic- SWR (Power Reading /SWR)- Preset emergency (EMG 1&2)- TOT (Time Out Timer)- Front microphone plug- External loudspeaker jack- USB 5V 2.1A. DWALL did you not ask this same question on another forum? Go To the Superstar Mods Page How about half of that for a 10 band radio, seem like a better deal? maybe a 2950 or 257 but i doubt ill find one in my price range . CBR1100XX. A lot of Cobra 29's and 25's put your audio low in the mix, even with a power mic. 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I accept no responsibility for what you do with this information, Go To the Albrecht AE201S Mods Page As such, Consumers who purchase a Presidnt Antenna together with a President radio, will get a full five-year warranty on the purchase of their new radio. I wish I still had it, but unfortunately the power transformer caught fire in it and the radio was a total loss. But maybe you have to realign the 16mhz oscillator after replacing the resistor. Go To the Cobra 46 WX Mods Page Go To the Realistic TRC-490 (PC-385) Mods Page Sign up for our newsletter today! Go To the PRO-500 D, PRO-510 XL, PRO-520 XL Mods Page The President's brand is synonymous with advanced technology, quality, and prestige. 40W FM, 50W (PEP) AM. ", 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? Hands-on experience. I believe it is fairly simple to open up for general coverage transmit, too, although not as simple as the '757. Go To the Magnum 357DX Mods Page I took the stand that lots of Lincoln II were destroyed by people playing in the menu so why break more radios? Opinions on the President McKinley Radio?? Despite it's "old school" appearance (with analogue meter) this radio is packed with features, accessed through a menu system, from variable power to built-in echo. Go To the President Randy Mods Page Posted on Wednesday, June 15, 2005 - 6:07 pm: yaesu ft-757gx is a good radio for conversion to 11m. I guess it's all in how you look at it. by Tib2K 29 Jun 2017, 15:54, Post Connecting a wire between holes works. Mar 24, 2009. Go To the President / Uniden Grant (uPD858) Mods Page Stickshift. Tube, solid state or hybrid? I havent had time to search the net to date to find out more. Doing that will get you 10 more watts of peak power if your lucky, and your "cb set" will become just as illegal as an export radio. A. Alan 42 DS (Via Online Radio) Alan 42 DS RV101 Squelch RV102 TX S-Meter RV201 RF S-Meter (RX) RV202 RF Power RV203 AM Modulation RV501 FM Deviation at on-radio-shop. You will have a killer talking radio with much better RX, adjacent channel rejection etc., than any Galaxy CB. Care to buy us a beer? Go To the Cobra 150 GTL Mods Page I just bought a new in the box President Lincoln II+ V3. AM/FM 10 Meter Radio. Are you looking for specialist technical information, like circuit diagrams, service manuals, PCB layouts or specific troubleshooting and repair tips, I probably have what you need ! JavaScript seems to be disabled in your browser. What is considered to be the BEST Base Station and Mobile CB Radio Antennas. "I was lead to believe that once converted it was just a glorified CB with higher power & it would no longer transmit on the 10 Meter band! 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So def not for the hobbyist anymore,unless rules above apply or in the industry,by all means watch the vids posted up (even I find them handy to watch),take it in for curiosity factor But be very very very careful and do so at own risk if do not take the above common sense warnings ive just stated and end up a dead door wedge radio to your pile. It features talkback, VOX, PA, AM/FM Mode switch and built-in ANL (Automatic Noise Limiter) filter. - Manual squelch and ASC. I wonder how many own there own rigs compared to those that work for the companies within the USA ? News from Richie Radio Brooklyn in the USA of the top secret as he states engineer menu on the recently released President Richard. Go To the Pearce Simpson Super Cougar MKII Mods Page Go To The Defpom CB Radio Simulator software page. 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