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by rmyers2051
Saturday 8th Mar 2008, 15:01
Forum: CB Radio Repair and Troubleshooting
Topic: AR-2000 DX
Replies: 0
Views: 4140

AR-2000 DX

Recently aquired one of these little jewels, it recieves crystal clear but does not tx so well, on low it'll dead key about 4 watts and when you modulate it the power drops to zero. On high power it does the same thing, except of course higher dead key. It actually appears to work on Fm, have not ha...
by rmyers2051
Saturday 8th Mar 2008, 14:39
Forum: Wanted !
Topic: IC730 11metres mod
Replies: 6
Views: 25937

You don't need a service manual to learn to reset. It will be in the owners manual, something along the lines of hold in function button while powering up, or some other technique equally as silly sounding.
by rmyers2051
Thursday 27th Dec 2007, 13:20
Forum: CB Radio Modifications
Topic: Formac 120
Replies: 2
Views: 7802

I didn't have a lot to lose so,,,, I started touching wires on the 3 pcb mounted inside the unit. I found one post with 2 wires that hummed real nice so I disconnected it. No roger bleep and same audio as before. Kewl! Put the removed wired on theunused side of the noise blanker switch and now it's ...
by rmyers2051
Wednesday 26th Dec 2007, 2:31
Forum: CB Radio Modifications
Topic: Formac 120
Replies: 2
Views: 7802

Formac 120

I have acquired a Formac 120 radio and have found absolutey no info on this unit. It has a factory installed roger bleep in it and no provision to turn it off. i have tinkered around a bit with it trying to disable the bleep but I either also turn off receive audio or transmit audio with that. Any o...
by rmyers2051
Tuesday 25th Dec 2007, 14:27
Forum: CB Radio Modifications
Topic: Old 148GTL PC-412 to 7 MHz hamband? Anybody made this mod?
Replies: 1
Views: 5407

I have a 148 gtl that is converted to 10 meter use, Want to trade?