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Sure is looking more and more like Motorola may not have designed these well in the TX section... I'm experiencing more of this now myself. After having my base recapped and aligned by Mike's Radio Repair some years back and had DDS installed, thinking it was gonna be an excellent combination...
My 10k button on mine doesn't work right,does wrong digit. Hoping by programming option through cable to PC will have a solution. Already reset it, didn't help. Has anybody else got this issue?
Also hoping to use the different colors the software offers hopefully.
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I also like this setup which seems to take it a bit further in a nice way but it is kinda preference really I'd say too on this...
Thanks for putting this info here Eldorado828! 73's
Have a look here on this:
Yeah I've got one of these and played around with it for a while. Now it sits in my garage, not being used. Thought about putting another radio in the unit but it does work fine lol. They are neat.
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And here is someone selling brand new ones... Go figure!
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Yeah the Channel King board is no longer produced but works beautifully and I own a couple. Mark did a knock up job beyond anything I would have ever expected.
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Yeah I wrote them an email yesterday in fact. Looking for another set of knobs for my Maxlog 8800, which I assume is same fit for Magnum 1 radio. Also asked about back lighting option in software which gives several colors to pick from, as I can't find anyone talking about that so far much. I...
Yes I'm aware of that, but unless this person has passed on or no longer logs in here, I see no reason to not be able to have a conversation. Maxlog 8800 is near identical to Magnum 1 radio though.
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I am HAPPY to report this has gotten way better! Thanks to Eldorado828 for his suggestion to lower the HIGH dead key output - MANY thanks sir !!!
Now I can get pretty much get whatever I want, meaning as low as barely moving the watt meter needle to what I want which for lower is around 1 watt...
You know, I thought about doing that but didn't do it hmmmmm...
Interesting, worth a shot I guess...
I reckon I have nothing to loose, I am surprised not many has replied to this thread though !
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You are correct and I'm not sure why mine barely is below 10 watts for low dead key range, just isn't cutting it for all practical reasons and preference !!!
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