At the risk of making a big radio even bigger, I put an RFX95 on my Ares 2. The installation is not too hard, and the directions that come with it are pretty good and fairly easy to follow.
When you take the heat sink off, you will find that the transistor mounting screws thread into it. I ended up buying a small nut assortment from Amazon. Don't tighten them too tight, or you will crack the ceramic insulators. Firmly snug will do it.
MCMASKE 300PCS Metric M1 M1.2 M1.4 M1.6 M2 M2.5 M3 M3.5 304 Stainless Steel Hex Nuts Assortment Kit for Screws and Bolts
Amazon product ASIN B0B7SLDHK1
When you take the heat sink off, you will find that the transistor mounting screws thread into it. I ended up buying a small nut assortment from Amazon. Don't tighten them too tight, or you will crack the ceramic insulators. Firmly snug will do it.
MCMASKE 300PCS Metric M1 M1.2 M1.4 M1.6 M2 M2.5 M3 M3.5 304 Stainless Steel Hex Nuts Assortment Kit for Screws and Bolts
Amazon product ASIN B0B7SLDHK1
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