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  1. 1

    Decided to go to battery need advice.

    run im going to go from the stock rci 16awg wire cut at 2 feet with stepdown connectors to 12 awg to the battery spliced to the terminals and tightened.I will add a fuse at a later time when i can get my cousin the solder king involved.
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    Decided to go to battery need advice.

    ? I got some 14 gauge wire laying around is that good enough?I never heard of a low average power radio roasting the truck....i thought one fuse was enough.i could see if i was running a amp or something but a basic install?
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    Decided to go to battery need advice.

    I decided to install my 2950 in the mobile with the p5000.I know my radio does about 45 watts am 35 to 40 ssb.I have the new dx3 model.I plan on buying 10 gauge wire cutting the wire to the 2950 short and crimping the 10 gauge to it using a crimp tool from home depot comes with connectors...
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    Description on Ebay of a 980ssb

    Unidens Newest Model Radio, is The Uniden Bearcat 980 SSB, 40 channel, AM/LSB/USB, Mode C.B Radio. This New Uniden 980 Single SideBand Radio, is a Loud Talking Powerful Radio. This Custom BearCat 980 Radio, is The Newest Digital Radio On The Market Today. This Radio is a Real Talker, with Full...
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    k40 or sirio p5000

    the wilsons are crap i will never buy another looks like im gonna have to get the p5000
  6. 1

    k40 or sirio p5000

    list list a few mag mount quick disconnects that aint a bitch to tune and are good for dx
  7. 1

    DTB now selling the CRE 8900

    The recieve It hears better than my 2950 on am and its got a clean rx i can hear everything ssb.The 2950 i can run a power mic with but this u cant so the audio isnt as punchy but very clean.
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    k40 or sirio p5000

    Ok i know people are going to say sirio over k40 but my situation is a 30 watt max mobile i dot want to spend over 100 with a mag mount shipped and i need something i can take down to avoid my neighbor screwing with it.Alot of people rip on the k40 but i dont see how its that bad i mean its made...
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    Hands on with the at5555

    I was gonna buy a rk56 but bells told me to avoid them the new ones are junk he said get a 636l.I have a ranger 158 mic connected to mine sounds balls but i dont want to rewire it if i wanna take my 2950 mobile so i want a dedicated mic for the 5555 i could get a 158 four pin but people say the...
  10. 1

    My old friend President Jackson.

    They had to go and do this.........now im gonna spend more money.Altho its made in china im sure the quality is not the same
  11. 1

    Powering with cig lighter

    ? on low med or high power?
  12. 1

    Powering with cig lighter

    mine is 15 amps radio is 9 amp draw max
  13. 1

    Powering with cig lighter

    power whats the most you have run?
  14. 1

    Powering with cig lighter

    anyone else have input
  15. 1

    sra-158 vs astatic 636l

    i have a ranger sra-158 hooked up to my anytone it sounds great its using a adapter 6 to 4 but i dont want to swap connectors incase i need the mic for my rci.I can get the texas ranger 4 pin version or a astatic 636l which would be the better choice?
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    Hands on with the at5555

    my v5 software 6 doesnt have that issue only issue i have is u cant run a power mic with it
  17. 1

    Powering with cig lighter

    the fuse box says its just cig lighter
  18. 1

    Hands on with the at5555

    hmm never use mine on cw but its a great radio i enjoy it and the receive is just great.The sideband garble you speak of is because you have to tune it via the menu if you dont its a little off frequency it has that issue when its on its crystal clear.The radio is the best 198 i ever spent.
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    Powering with cig lighter

    hmm well im gonna give it a shot i ran a 50 watt s3 off a cig lighter no issues so with a radio that draws less than 10 amps i cant see a issue worst case it blows a fuse or the radios dims then i know it wont work.I just dont want to start screwing with my battery last time i did that my cable...
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    Powering with cig lighter

    fuse was in the plug that might explain it