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I have a 2970. Not sure what “series” it is. It has a green lcd display, bi-polar driver and final and a 2 x 2290 amplifier board. It was massively “truckerized” and worked when I got it in a trade for some other work I did. It now does not key up and the receive sucks bad (too much “white...
Rebuild it or at least give it a fighting chance.
I did this SB220 a couple years ago. It looked almost as bad as your Hunter Bandit. It is still running today with the tubes it came to me with.
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David
The information below may help. A DMM is your friend here. You only need to identify 3 wires on your Cobra "Coffin" microphone.
The link is where the info came from.
https://qsl.net/g4wpw/date.html
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David
Dan,
This would be a good place to try. Ken has more than listed on his web page. A phone call is probably best as Ken does not e-mail.
Good Luck.
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David
Not mine but has been on Craigslist for a good while.
https://charlotte.craigslist.org/ele/d/rock-hill-cb-radio-equipment-for-sale/7733681305.html
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David
Where did the "True" auctions go? Most everything I see now is listed with a "Buy it Now" price-or at the very least, a "Starting" price that is more than the item is worth.
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David
This is the image of the schematic printed inside the top cover of my TRC Pro Niner.
I have the original mike socket from the radio with the wires attached to the socket. The pin numbers on the socket are difficult to decipher but here is what I can see:
Pin 1- is the microphone Shield tied to...
Original Service manual and schematics here. Cause I love a good mystery (& 858 radios).
Start the popcorn please. I will watch from my front row seat!
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David
They are Steve. I set it to 80 watts max and corrected/repaired a coax switch that I believe caused the issue initially. I haven't had much time to play radio lately. Wife and I have been pretty busy with my health and her mothers health.
I tripped across those 2-2879's I pulled from the...
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