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  1. Grogan

    New Radio "Again"

    I figured that there was no way to adjust talk-back volume without a resitor swap. I can listen on the monitor Prob more accurate.
  2. Grogan

    New Radio "Again"

    Here is a pic of the radio.Ranger bd. and mic. Made in Vietnam. http://www.ebay.com/sch/itaintfree/m.html?item=142096477836&ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT&rt=nc&_trksid=p2047675.l2562 A list of the radios forsale. Read carefully he is on the road and will take time to ship. Read and ask questions.
  3. Grogan

    New Radio "Again"

    Bought a radio I always wanted, Got the General Lee new in the Box shipped for 159.00. Has the Ranger SRA-198 mic. Was easy to convert, is on frequency, and after a little tweaking of the Low and High power Dead key and modulation it is talking nicely. Also working the small box with a low...
  4. Grogan

    New Tower Install.

    Nice work Captain ! I do industrial refrigeration work so I have all the required stuff to make it work....Thanks... been painting all the tower sections during the week. And picked up the bolts for the tower also. Bought grade 8 like 30.00$ in bolts oh well.
  5. Grogan

    New Tower Install.

    Picked up ground rods standard 8' didn't want one in the concrete base will Drive into the ground next to the base. I have all kinds of wire but will need to buy the clamp.
  6. Grogan

    New Tower Install.

    Looking for the mast..Big dollars if you buy mast pipe. Was looking to go 10 ' There is a place near me called Fazzio, The have many kinde of steel pipe also aluminum. want something strong and light. Was looking at the Yaesu Rotor G450A and a 4 to 5 element Maco. http://metals.shopjfi.com/?l=1
  7. Grogan

    Cobra 148gtl 1996

    Check all settings like RF gain etc all coax tight. Start with the basics and go from there..
  8. Grogan

    New Tower Install.

    My plan was to be able to service the antenna ,rotor etc. 40' Rohn with Mast and I made a Hazer to Raise and lower the antenna. The tower also has a tilt over Base. Wanted to be able to work on it without to much trouble and mostly by Myself or one other person without heavy equipment. Should...
  9. Grogan

    New Tower Install.

    Wow 6 yards! Serious stuff. I only needed a yard and 72 bags at 50 lbs was the pre mix stuff. and where I am to have the sand and stone and the cement delivered would cost more than pre-mix. so it was time to call the truck. Next I will paint the tower and Get the Mast and Rotor Plus...
  10. Grogan

    New Tower Install.

    I dug the hole during the week. Secured the tilt base and section one of my new to me tower. A nice Craig's list find. Added some rebar and some pee gravel for drainage. Was going to mix concrete my self with 50 lb bags . And found that I needed 72 and a few extra. After digging the hole with...
  11. Grogan

    Turner 252 mic

    mor inside the mic head then I thought Element is heavy. looks like a transformer in the head also.
  12. Grogan

    Turner 252 mic

    Cleaning the mic up to restore. It was my Uncle's Mic. There is no battery just contacts. should be able to wire up as a 4 wire or standard cobra style. I was going to try the mic as is but was also wondering is there a good replacement mic element I could put into this mic. most of the...
  13. Grogan

    Turner 252 mic

    Nice website but is the mic going going to work on the radios of today? cobra 29 ltd etc.?
  14. Grogan

    Turner 252 mic

    here is the specs on this mic. Was wondering if it would work on a cobra etc. Model 252 Without lift switch. High impedance. 7-foot three-conductor (one shielded) cable. Normally open sw tching for relay control. Outpui ievel: -52 db (0 : 1 voit/microbar). Response: 60- 10,000 Hz, Turner 250...
  15. Grogan

    Record and Play back AKA Watergate.

    I plug the 1/8 mono cable with RCA adapter into the extension speaker jack on the radio. and the right channel input on the UCA222 Records great with Audacity I can adjust record and playback levels etc. Will not hurt the computer etc. Now I need play back to the Radio. I would like to play...
  16. Grogan

    Record and Play back AKA Watergate.

    Found this. I knew I had it somewhere. MY laptop doesn't have a mic in seems to work good. Behringer UCA222 http://www.guitarcenter.com/Behringer/U-CONTROL-UCA222-USB-Audio-Interface-1274115050409.gc I was going to go from the line out to a microphone for key up. Can I disconnect the mic...
  17. Grogan

    Record and Play back AKA Watergate.

    Do you mean the post by 543 ?
  18. Grogan

    Record and Play back AKA Watergate.

    what is the best way to record and play back or watergate someone on the Radio.Not record on your Iphone and play back thru the mic with the add3ed sound of the dog barking wife calling the kids,door Bell ring TV in the back round you get the point. Direct record to iphone or computer and play...
  19. Grogan

    Stryker SR-955HPC AM/FM/SSB

    saw the conversion on CBRadiomag. smt tecknology. Good radio or what.