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I have a Grant XL that appears to be deaf. Transmit is fine (typical stock 4w AM/12w SSB). The stock microphone seems fine and sounds good on my monitor radio. An external speaker also has no sound nor static. The PA works fine. The meter does not move for RX.
Any assistance to point me in some...
I have the President Randy and with the supplied flexible antenna it is great for talking from the drivers seat to the passenger seat. If trying for someone outside the vehicle just hang your head out the window and yell. I have never tried it connected to an external antenna, that would most...
I got an element from the same guy I used in a Turner Expander 400 hand mic. super nice guy, only problem I had was finding a place for the extra wires.
Going to cost a fortune to get all that equipment recalibrated and re-certified after it is moved…..Do you need special permits to transport a Faraday cage? Do some companies specialize is Faraday cage relocation?
My President Randy is almost useless in the mobile using the supplied antenna. Unless the other guy is right beside/in front/behind, no one will hear you. At that range you can hang your head out the window and talk. I have never gotten an external antenna and connected it, that would make a...
My K-PO 5000 has seals as well that I haven’t broken. However with the cost of shipping these days and since the radios have to be returned to the manuf (overseas) for warranty I am not sure it really matters lol.
Unless you are experienced at climbing, your best bet is to lay it down as mentioned above. Just having fall protection is really not enough, you need a positioning belt as well, and doing anything when climbing straight up is difficult, not like working off a ladder. Without the right gear, you...
This is a really neat radio but the range on mine is not much past hanging your head out the window, at least with the factory flexible antenna from inside my pickup. On the interstate, unless it is someone right in front or behind not gonna get a reply. I am sure connected to an external...
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