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    High swr on skip shooter antenna

    Generally high swr across the band would indicate poor ground bond or direct short. Break out the ohm meter and get to work. On a side note, I think cophased antenna are a waste of time and a headache to tune, Not to mention very directional. My method of tuning cophased is to use the coax you...
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    Dynamic mic impedance matching

    Ok thank you sir
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    Dynamic mic impedance matching

    Years ago there was a common modification to use a regular dynamic mic on radios that came with electret condenser. You added a ceramic disk cap to the audio wire of the mic. For the life of me I can't recall the value. Was it .1uF? Anyone?
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    Uniden Bearcat 980

    https://m.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.1452668528135331.1073741854.529243833811143&type=3
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    Uniden Bearcat 980

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    Uniden Bearcat 980

    Mike's in PA just did a video recently, does show all the features and capabilities of the channel King
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    Uniden Bearcat 980

    Now that the channel King board is available, the 980 is looking better and better
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    Your Favorite Radio Tech

    That's true That's why I asked if he had an actual shop I could go to
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    Your Favorite Radio Tech

    Got his contact info? I can't seem to find any way to reach this guy
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    Your Favorite Radio Tech

    Where is "Mike" located?
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    Your Favorite Radio Tech

    Does the Mike's radio repair guy have a brick and mortar shop?
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    Latest version stryker 497 channel conversion?

    See above, if your version is the same.
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    Stryker SR -955 hp

    If you think MMM sounds like Hifi you must have loved that song mr. Roboto. Wow
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    Fine Tune CB

    Hmmn, I would a expect extra class ticket holder would know there is a little more than looking at a watt meter and turning a couple pots to achieve a linear signal. SMH I have never had any radio work done by the Man, but I have heard many many of his customers radio's. They are always the...
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    Workman Roger Beep Improvement (less annoying)

    Actually you asked a question and have a possible answer to said question in the same sentence, which made it very easy for me to answer by saying "yes". This is fun, but you're not very good at it.
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    Workman Roger Beep Improvement (less annoying)

    Again, I said yes. Pretty straight forward response to a question, and is there any thing else? wow. Maybe it's a sentence structure thing here that's screwing me up. you see in the English language when you use this little mark here(?) at the end of a sentence, it's to inform the reader you are...
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    Workman Roger Beep Improvement (less annoying)

    so I guess if we're just going to speak in generalization I'll say all the people in my neighborhood that sit on the base cb all day are on welfare. See how ridiculous a statement like that sounds? :-)
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    Workman Roger Beep Improvement (less annoying)

    you asked me a wise ass question and I answered it what don't you understand