. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . IOW, if it's 8 ga. wire on the radio, run 4 ga. off the batt to a distribution block inside the truck and hook the radio to the block. . amzn_assoc_marketplace = "amazon"; No part of this website may be copied or used in any form or manner without the express written permission of the owner. . . . . . . The DX98VHP has a pleasing blue hue while operating the LED frequency, channel display, and meters are all blue in color. Do not exceed power levels. indicating power output, SWR and incoming signal . . This radio is supplied with a universal mounting bracket. These types of \"tunes\" are useless in the real world. I have my antenna mounted center of the roof on my 2001 Dodge Ram 2500 4x4 Diesel and SWR are 1.1 across the band. . . Roger Beep with on/off switch. . Check us out on Youtube LestersCustomTrkShp. . The only thing I could think of is maybe the swr meter on the radio isn't . The WorldwideDX Radio Forum was originally established in 2001. . Contact: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P0W_Ltzeyyc73's! . . I just don't get it. Yes, magician not technician. They'll ask you to \"look at the meter\" or other test equipment and claim a pure waveform on a \"O\"scope and a tuned system test bench isn't necessary. The Galaxy DX-98VHP radio is a very powerful, superior radio! Moreover, you agree that you will not (and will not attempt to) modify, prepare derivative works of, reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, or otherwise attempt to create source code from the software. and some good thick wire that they use for stereo amplifiers will work. This new DX98VHP radio, has been completely tuned and aligned by a professional, with the proper equipment which includes an oscilloscope and spectrum analyzer. . . Get it \"Fine Tuned\" not peaked and ruined!To the point plain and clear why you don't have the watts, range, clarity or reliability. . . Audio Response: 300 to 2500 Hz. US $22.50. . . . We pride ourselves on welcoming Radio Hobby enthusiasts of all types, while offering unbiased, informative, and friendly discussion among the members. . . . You may not infringe or otherwise violate the rights secured by the Intellectual Property. . . . But if you\'re mounting this radio in a vehicle, anticipate dealing with some weight. . Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference. . . The Galaxy DX98VHP is a very high power radio capable of pushing 200 W of modulation. . in a base station application, Ranger recommends at . . . 30-04-2023 09:35. in Premier Soccer League. . . . . . . . Orlando Pirates return to action this afternoon when they travel to the Mbombela Stadium . IT has 2 huge batteries from factory, and I think a 180 amp alternator factory. . . . . . . . . Awesome Radio very LOUD nothing but good feed back then I unkey. I don't know how accurate the meter is that you're using, but if you are truly pushing 300 watts that radio isn't going to live very long. by Foxhunter May 23rd, 2008, 5:37 pm, Post Get That Part? . . . A comprehensive list below in the comments section including dBm to watts and volts tables.\"More range and reliability with peace of mind, get Fine Tuned, not peaked and ruined\".Don't let them play Three Card Monte with you because they will. Sound familiar? Pay Attention, radios not only transform signals in to waves, they transform waves into sound. Now for the problem. . It may not display this or other websites correctly. Tired of misleading BS yet? . . . . . Same-day shipping. . . Right! . . . . NOT! . . . . . Demand the testing and tuning of your equipment on a minimum 100 MHz **Analog** Oscilloscope, Bird 4314c meter or equivalent and a 1 GHz spectrum analyzer / Service Monitor with a NIST (https://www.nist.gov/) Traceable \"Certification of Calibration\". by tignmig May 24th, 2008, 5:35 pm, Powered by phpBB Forum Software phpBB Limited. Item Information. by mistman250 May 20th, 2008, 5:46 am, Post channel readouts, a large easy to read meter with scales Les has over 40 years experience in the radio field. . . . . Yep. . All applicable rights of the Intellectual Property shall remain with Lester's Custom Truck Shop/LesComm and its suppliers. . Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Galaxy DX 98VHP 10 Meter Radio Big Rig Series at the best online prices at eBay! . DX 98 VHP Very High Power AM / SSB 10 Meter Radio Discontinued Download Manual 200 watt maximum power output (PEP) Power cord using an quick disconnect, 8 gauge wire and an AGU gold plated 50 amp fuse New larger bottom heat sink with two internal fans Blue LEDs for frequency and channel readouts Blue meter lamp on our signature large meter . . . Subscribe, click notifications bell and Stay Tuned In. CAUTION! . Not only do they produce a noisy receiver, they'll bleed your wallet and all over neighbors too! . Well to answer a few of your questions the mount is a tri-mag mount on the roof about 12" from the third tail light. . . The Radio features a blue five digit frequency counter and two digit channel display, dual echo, red modulation light, variable talkback, with FULL 10 meter channel functionality plus many other features. . Check out our NEW CB World Product Catalog! Installation . . . . Sounds like that radio needs some help, off hand DTB Radio, Doug at Custom CB, or Key CB would probably be able to get it straight. Getting the picture? . . . . . . Other that this one problem I had, the radio is awesome and I am seeing about 300w swing with a 50w deadkey. . The receiver has been improved using high speed Schottky diodes, RF transistor and I.F. . . When you're "Ready", pm me on Facebook including your. . . YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE for the legal operation of your radio equipment. . . . . Licensing information can be obtained by visiting www.fcc.gov or http://arrl.org. I run the 98 on a big switch mode power supply and I note.. ***Real World Performance***Do your due diligence! If they cant display everything all at the same time while under test, explain ac volts, pep, pk, cw, rms (Ohms Law), capacitance, inductance and the basic principles of a phase shift then how do you expect them to accurately test, tune or align your system? . . This is because Ive been buying with them by long time ago. If they did, they'd expose themselves as a Hack. . . . . PAY ATTENTION! . . . . Meterbaiters and con artists are one and the same. . . packaging and limited warranties (if applicable) are . . . . . . . When the external speaker is plugged in, the internal speaker is disconnected. . . . . . Lots of power, large meter, and all the features you could want. Transmitting using this radio requires an Amateur Radio License. COVID-19Notice:Our business is open and we are shipping orders. It has the same power as previous Galaxy High Power (HP) models. . Care to buy us a beer? . For use of the Galaxy DX 98VHP in a base station application, Ranger recommends at minimum a 50 Amp power supply. . Same main PC board as our DX95T2. Yes, there'll always be disgruntled haters and their sheep that follow .. it's what the haters and wannabes do best!Often imitated but never duplicated. . *** If they look, act or sound like MR Haney from the Green Acres comedy show then you'd better think twice! Public Address . . - YouTube *Scope watts or nope whatts with a noisy receiver, take you pic! . I'm pretty sure that tightening the loose set screw he found on the power wire resolved his problem, but I agree that I would swap out that 100 amp fuse for a 50 amp. Never settle for less because that's what you'll get, Houdini tricks, ghost watts, \"S9\" out of calibration and a noisy receiver! . . amzn_assoc_linkid = "d1f76c3be326d1e5aa6f1f269686729c"; . used to increase or decrease received signals. Features and Specifications: 10 Meter Mobile Amateur Radio AM/USB/LSB/PA, but no FM Eight IRF520 MOSFETs - 200 watts Large Galaxy Meter with Scales for Signal Strength, Power Output, and SWR level . . Do you have another radio you can try in the same spot? . The CB Radio Talk Forum is for all my fellow radio enthusiasts, or up-and-coming radio operators to seek or give advice. . amzn_assoc_tracking_id = "cbradiotalk-20"; . by TwentyTwo-Zero May 24th, 2008, 10:27 am, Post . They'll poise a meter at you while making \"strange vocal sounds or whisteling into the mic\" displaying exaggerated numbers and calling it rms, average or bird watts. . . 3/4" (D), Meter: Illuminated; indicates relative output All test equipment and gear under test including meter, scope, spectrum analyzer, sampler, radio and amp if applicable must be in plain sight at all times while gear is under test, fully modulated. . . . . . Radios tuned/setup by us speak for themselves, literally! . I just want to say thank you, thank you so much !! . . . . When you're \"Ready\", pm me on Facebook including your phone number contact information below. . . . Radios tuned/setup by us speak for themselves, literally! . For our base station operation (with our 60A power supply), it sits on a bench, so the bulk isn\'t a problem. . . . Operation . . . . . . . . Read more From all of us here at CB World, we wish you the very best. . . Internet, Facebook, and truck stop competition tunes are useless in the Real World. In Canada, visit http://strategis.ic.gc.ca or http://www.rac.ca. . Galaxy 98VHP RANGER RCI-69FFC4 .Connex 4300-300 2970-N2 Power Cord. . Just a little friendly advise to keep that radio working good for ya Not doubting your spec sheet, but the info that came with my 98vhp (verified by Galaxy) says the radio will draw 38-40 amps maximum. . . . -drdx. . . . Lester's Customs assumes no liability or responsibility for your operation of equipment purchased from us. . . . Intellectual Property includes, but is not limited to, inventions (patentable or unpatentable), patents, trade secrets, copyrights, software, computer programs, and related documentation and other works of authorship. . !They'll poise their meter farm at you while making strange vocal sounds, whistling or injecting some unknown tone into the mic socket while trying to convince you that distortion is considered rms, average or Bird watts and usable power. Antenna . 06 Silverado Galaxy 98vhp Wilson 5000 SWR 1.5 no lower. https://www.nist.gov/The Bench: HP8924c Service Monitor. . by Foxhunter May 24th, 2008, 4:26 pm, Post Connect wattmeter to ANT output. *** What Most CB And 10 Meter Radio Techs Don't Want You To Know ***Do your due diligence! . . RUN!! . . . The blue Starlite faceplate makes the DX98VHP perfect for day . . Im sure im gonna be a Happy Camper from all these reviews~!~!~!~!i hope they peak and tune it to maxium performance with no distortion whatsoever~! by rayray1963 May 20th, 2008, 6:48 am, Post . . . Hands-on experience. Getting mad yet? . . . This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google. . . . . . I installed my new 98VHP with 8ga wire strait to the battery. Images are solely for illustrative purposes and may . . the 98VHP should be set up to put out 200-250 watts PEP. . Last updated on Apr 23, . Echo and Voice Changer like the old DX99V, but no Robot. . galaxy 98vhp i done a review when i didnt think this radio was working as good as does.Running on battery only it dont put out much power. . . 163 Hardrive . Specifications . . AMPBOARD98 - Galaxy Replacement Amp Board DX98VHP Radio. . . Don't let them play Houdini hokus pokus watts on you because they will! . Real World Performance, not meterbaited. Copyright LestersCustomTruckShop All Rights Reserved. . Further information can be found at the FCC website http://fcc.gov or the ARRL website http://arrl.org. You found us! . Echo/Voice Changer controls on the front panel, not inside the radio. . Tired of the BS gimmicks yet? . FAQ's| Installing The Radio . . . External Speaker . . Comply with part 15 of the FCC Rules. got this 98vhp from copper great job copper well done. !Most don't have a clue what each unit of measurement represents, how to derive it or have an accurate way of testing but they sure do put on a show! Post . . . . Synthesizer, Size: 7 7/8" (W) x 3 1/8" (H) x 10 . Sorry, not accepting walk-ins or International shipping at this time. Inject two-tone audio signal of 700Hz and 1900Hz, 30 mV to Mic input. . Odds are it's because they cant! He said if you do lower than a 5 watt DK on the 98VHP it tends to oscillate badly. . . . The world's leading CB radio and radio communication store. . . . Power Output, and SWR level, New power cord using an "SY" type quick by Lawdawg May 20th, 2008, 5:50 am, Post . good job, I have heard about these radios~!and i just purchased one today~~!im hoping it will perform flawless from copper electronics!!! . when i started the car this radio worked great it needs the alternator power to perform perfect like advertized. Adjustable talkback level, can be turned off, Ranger RCI99N2 200 Watt 10 Meter Radio AM USB LSB Frequency Counter Color Changing Display Echo and RF Deck Off Switch. The hot lead has a nice 100 amp fuse installed on it. Check the obvious first; any connectors and all positive and ground connections. . !im really excited, Rotors - Cable - Shelves - Support Bearings. Receiving SSB Signals . . The Galaxy 98VHP features 200 watt maximum power output . This Selection Is Galaxy (DX 98VHP) ONLY. . Galaxy DX-98VHP Tune-up Report Bells CB 14.2K subscribers Subscribe 2.1K views 2 years ago Galaxy DX 98VHP Tune up Report for Shaun in UT on 11-11-20 --- Star Bright Knobs --- Amp Switch. . . . . I run mine in the mobile, but when I had it hooked up to a power supply it had a draw of just under 40 amps when on sideband. . . CHAPTER 1 SPECIFICATIONS CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATION GENERAL INSTALLING THE RADIO Model DX 98VHP Choose a convenient location for operation that does not interfere with driver or Frequency Range 28.315 ~ 28.755 MHz passenger. . . . . . A tuned system test bench is the only accurate way of measuring spurious emissions, harmonics and \"true power\" in watts @ the fundamental frequency thus replicating real world performance and achieving maximum range, clarity and proven reliability.Deliberately only displaying amps, volts, and watts on a jacked up happy meal meter with a distorted waveform utilizing un-calibrated test equipment is a misrepresentation and an illusion playing on your ignorance while insulting your intelligence! . It takes some people 30 years + before the see the light. Cleaner is Meaner!Loud, ringy tinny, over modulated spatter box radios are called competition or comp-tuned due to so-called swing kits, mods kits and misalignment's performed by golden screwdriver magicians. This is the same amp board used . . . . strength, a side mic jack, and the StarLite faceplate. . . It comes from the factory with a 8 gauge wiring harness and a 50 amp fuse. Adjust for minimum distortion on scope AM CARRIER POWER: Set mode to AM, MIKE GAIN at minimum. Sitemap|. I have had the radio to my local tech and he says he can't see anthing wrong with it. All Intellectual Property, as defined below, owned by or which is otherwise the property of Lester's Custom Truck Shop/LesComm or its respective suppliers relating to the LesComm kits, including but not limited to, accessories, parts, or software relating there to (theExpa Kit System), is proprietary to Lester's Custom Truck Shop/LesComm and protected under federal laws, state laws, and international treaty provisions. . Given Msimango of TS Galaxy. . . I was thing about out buying the galaxy dx 98vhp and using it as a mobile and a base station unit. . Seller assumes all responsibility for this listing. The Galaxy DX-98VHP radio is a very powerful, superior radio! . Intellectual Property . Use Coupon MAYDAY for $45 off any purchase over $300. Alternate Microphone and Installation . . . Learn to identify \"Golden Screwdriver / Software Jockeys and Scammers\". This is one heavy radio. CB WORLD - Great Customer Service, High Quality Products, Always Tax Free, Amazing Help Center, 5 Star Rating! New power cord using an "SY" type quick disconnect, StarLite faceplate (all printing is backlit), 8 gauge wire and an AGU gold plated 50 amp fuse, New larger bottom heatsink with two internal fans (this radio weighs eight pounds), Blue LEDs for frequency and channel readouts, Blue meter lamp on our signature large meter. 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This might look impressive to some but in reality, these tunes produce \"Far Less Usable Power\". . scale on the meter, Frequency Control: Phase-Lock-Loop (PLL) amzn_assoc_region = "US"; Need some help or advice on how to set up a mobile. We are working every day to make sure our community is the best Radio Hobbyist's site. . . . Manufacturer's product specifications, . Most important, find someone who's competent, not a part of Facebook CB related \"groups\", has a Service Monitor with a NIST Certification of Calibration and not just a golden screwdriver magician with some test equipment trying to baffle you with their BS and you'll thank me later. . . . Galaxy DX98VHP, AM/LSB/USB Big Rig Series, very high powered superior radio! . . . . An excellent choice when the band is open on 10 meters. Fully adjustable control for faceplate, channel, frequency, and meter displays. For optimal performance and longevity I'd run a 65 watt DK and 200-225 PEP. It is illegal to operate a non type accepted radio on CB frequencies. . G10-01012. Standard clarifier circuit - no on/off switch. If they don't show you or do so in a deceiving way, you've been mislead. . . . . . . Needless to say this is annoying as **Censored**, so any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. . Thank you Copper electronics staff once again. . . Connect wattmeter to ANT output. One of the most powerful 10 meter radios available with over 200 watts. . Ever hear them on the radio? Most importantly, find someone who's honest and competent, not part of Facebook CB related groups, a pseudonym on a forum, has a Service Monitor with a NIST Traceable Certification of Calibration and not just test equipment stacked up the wall trying to baffle you with BS. Those that know it show it, those that don't won't. Cleaner and meaner, not noise or. . . Galaxy DX 98VHP 250w+ 10 meter am/ssb radio FEATURES 200 watt maximum power output (PEP) After Tune-up : Variable AM = 6W ~ 60W peak power 250-280W SSB PEP = 200W Power cord using an quick disconnect, 8 gauge wire and an AGU gold plated 50 amp fuse New larger bottom heat sink with two internal fans Blue LEDs for frequency and channel readouts Sound familiar? . . . . Never settle for less because that's what you'll get, Houdini tricks, ghost watts and a noisy receiver.Are you picking up what I'm putting down?10 Meter Radio updates, tunes and comprehensive alignments are my specialty. *Scope watts or nope whatts with a noisy receiver, take you pic! This is the place to ask. . . . fuse, New larger bottom heatsink with two internal fans, StarLite Faceplate (all printing is backlit), 5-Digit Frequency Counter with On/Off Switch, Dual Control Echo and Voice Changer, but no Robot, Noise Blanker and Automatic Noise Limiter, Red modulation LED under the meter, but no modulation Now the only time it has done this is while mounted in the vehicle, we couldn't make it do it on the bench. . by drdx May 20th, 2008, 11:54 am, Post . . NEW 10 Small Mushroom Dome Replacement Adapter Ear Tips for Etymotic Earphones. . . . As far as having enough current to supply the rig, here is my setup: I have a 2005 F-250 with a 6.0 Diesel. . . Content and Images Copyrighted by CB World 2023. . . Yes it's me, Dollar-98, drdx, the original all maul, shot cawla on workin this no-fade technology. . Policies| . . . Thanks for the replies and I will keep you all posted if it happens again. Still Is!! . . Galaxy 98VHP RANGER RCI-69FFC4 .Connex 4300-300 2970-N2 Power Cord. . . Galaxy 98 VHP & Current Draw. . . . Practicing what I preach videogates: https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=hard+drive+163Sorry, not accepting walk-ins or shipping internationally.Contact: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P0W_LtzeyycHardDrive163, 73's! . The external speaker should have 8 ohms impedance and be able to handle at least 4 watts. Galaxy - Amateur and CB Radios. subject to change. . . . . This new Galaxy radio, uses the famous EPT690011D transceiver board known for its superior performance and reliability. I suggest setting it for 200 watts PEP since no one will notice that extra 50 watts at the other end. TWO YEAR GALAXY WARRANTY. . eBay item number: 385566356418. when I am talking sometimes not all the time the power just goes out to the whole radio. disconnect, 8 gauge wire and an AGU gold plated 50 amp Current Draw: 45 Amp Fuse Size: 50 Amp Microphone Pin-Out: Standard 4-Pin Power Connection: 2-Pin Heavy Duty . Price: $350.00 The Galaxy DX98VHP Big Rig 200 Watt 10-Meter Radio with Single Sideband is the highest output radio available from Galaxy, pushing over 200 watts of modulation with 8 IRF520 MOSFET final transistors, 50 watts more than the DX95T2 and over twice as powerful as the Galaxy DX94.
