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Power Output, and SWR level, New power cord using an "SY" type quick COVID-19Notice:Our business is open and we are shipping orders. The only thing I could think of is maybe the swr meter on the radio isn't . It's the only accurate way of measuring spurious emissions, harmonics and true power @ the fundamental frequency replicating \"Real World Performance\". 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. . . FF FF 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9101112 13 PUBLIC ADDRESS . Privacy & Security| . Sorry, not accepting walk-ins or International shipping at this time. These types of \"tunes\" are useless in the real world. Item Information. . . . . An excellent choice when the band is open on 10 meters. Same main PC board as our DX95T2. . . . Galaxy - Amateur and CB Radios. . . 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 Do not exceed power levels. . This new Galaxy radio, uses the famous EPT690011D transceiver board known for its superior performance and reliability. . when I am talking sometimes not all the time the power just goes out to the whole radio. Post by 2UG217 Saturday, 22 March 2008, 5:04 AM. . 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. . . . It's OK, many have fallen for these gimmicks and tricks so don't feel bad. . . . . A video of \"EVERYTHING ALL AT THE SAME TIME\" is the only way of keeping these \"magicians\" at bay. . We'd really appreciate it. Copyright LestersCustomTruckShop All Rights Reserved. disconnect, 8 gauge wire and an AGU gold plated 50 amp by Foxhunter May 23rd, 2008, 5:37 pm, Post . I installed my new 98VHP with 8ga wire strait to the battery. . . Learn to identify \"Golden Screwdriver / Software Jockeys and Scammers\". . Galaxy DX98VHP, AM/LSB/USB Big Rig Series, very high powered superior radio! For our base station operation (with our 60A power supply), it sits on a bench, so the bulk isn\'t a problem. item. . . Join us on gab!The home of free speech online. . . Do you have another radio you can try in the same spot? . . . . Get advice, hear about specials, and much more when you follow us on social media! by TwentyTwo-Zero May 24th, 2008, 3:16 pm, Post . . Inject two-tone audio signal of 700Hz and 1900Hz, 30 mV to Mic input. . 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. . . . . . . . . . . The Seattle Sounders will face the LA Galaxy on the road in the U.S. Open Cup Round of 32 on May 9 or 10. . 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. . . Those that know it show it, those that don't won't. . . . . . You found us! . . . . . . . *** What Most CB And 10 Meter Radio Techs Don't Want You To Know ***Do your due diligence! . . . . . . . . . Ignition Noise Interference . Never settle for less because that's what you'll get, Houdini tricks, ghost watts, \"S9\" out of calibration and a noisy receiver! . **Kit installation instructions may be used and printed by those actually installing a LesComm kit. . Cleaner and meaner, not noise or toys. . 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! . *Note: There'll always be drama regarding my disgruntled competitors and their followers, they're just doing their best. . I run the 98 on a big switch mode power supply and I note.. . . A forum to find other HAM / CB radio operators on-line? Synthesizer, Size: 7 7/8" (W) x 3 1/8" (H) x 10 Manufacturer's product specifications, . Lots of power, large meter, and all the features you could want. Sometimes it wont start back up for a while and sometimes it only flickers on and off. 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. 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. Read more From all of us here at CB World, we wish you the very best. 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. in Audio Output, Audio Power Output: 2.5W @ 10% Distortion, Manufacturer's Limited Warranty - 2 Year(s). . Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference. . indicating power output, SWR and incoming signal Radioham6 Sep 14, 2015 Radioham6 New Member Sep 14, 2015 2 0 1 60 Sep 14, 2015 #1 Hi Guys, I have purchased a pre loved 98 VHP ( With the 8x Mosfets RFPA) a few days ago and just curious about it's DC current requirements. . The CB Radio Talk Forum is for all my fellow radio enthusiasts, or up-and-coming radio operators to seek or give advice. . . Red modulation LED under the meter, but no modulation scale on the meter INCLUDED STANDARDS: Variable dimmer control for LEDs, meter lamp and faceplate lettering, Variable Talkback circuit with on/off switch, Echo and Voice Changer like the old DX99V, but no Robot, Echo/Voice Changer controls on the front panel, not inside the radio, Standard clarifier circuit - no on/off switch. If they don't show you or do so in a deceiving way, you've been mislead. . I absolutely love this radio. https://www.nist.gov/The Bench: HP8924c Service Monitor. . . 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. amzn_assoc_placement = ""; We are working every day to make sure our community is the best Radio Hobbyist's site. 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. . . . . when i started the car this radio worked great it needs the alternator power to perform perfect like advertized. . . . . Cleaner And Meaner Galaxy 98 VHP before during and after Amp ON/Off Switch Mod. I have had the radio to my local tech and he says he can't see anthing wrong with it. Content and Images Copyrighted by CB World 2023. . . . . Not only do they produce a noisy receiver, they'll bleed your wallet and all over neighbors too! Sound familiar? No part of this website may be copied or used in any form or manner without the express written permission of the owner. . . . . . strength, a side mic jack, and the StarLite faceplate. . . 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. The management works very hard to make sure the community is running the best software, best designs, and all the other bells and whistles. . . . . . Legal Stuff; . . Thank you Copper electronics staff once again. 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~! . . . Receiving SSB Signals . . . If they cant display or 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 test, tune and align your system ? . . . . 4Set HIFI 43-35mm Speaker Stand Spike CD Amp Isolation Feet Base high end. . by mistman250 May 20th, 2008, 5:46 am, Post . The 32 remaining teams had been placed in eight pots, ostensibly grouped geographically . Tired of the BS gimmicks yet? You are using an out of date browser. *** PAY ATTENTION *** Faster Rats *** CB Rat Race *** Red Flags***Beware the con-artist shyster type that only displays one device at a time. . . . microV; USB/LSB: < 0.25 microV, AGC Figure of Merit: 100 mV for 10 dB Change . . . . . . . SSB operation is nominal and on par with other Galaxy radios. . . Procedure to Receive and Transmit . . . This Selection Is Galaxy (DX 98VHP) ONLY. . When you're \"Ready\", pm me on Facebook including your phone number contact information below. This is the same amp board used . . For use of the Galaxy DX 98VHP . by TwentyTwo-Zero May 23rd, 2008, 5:07 pm, Post I recommend them to all of you whenever you wish to buy your electronics items and appliances, do it with trust at Copper Electronics store. . You may not infringe or otherwise violate the rights secured by the Intellectual Property. . 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\". . 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. . . Their \"meter show\" might look impressive but in all reality these tunes yield far less power, range, clarity, reliability and a noisy distorted receiver. When you're "Ready", pm me on Facebook including your. . . Further information can be found at the FCC website http://fcc.gov or the ARRL website http://arrl.org. . . . Needless to say this is annoying as **Censored**, so any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. 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! Yep. The Galaxy DX-98VHP radio is a very powerful, superior radio! . Comes with 4 pin stock mic. 06 Silverado Galaxy 98vhp Wilson 5000 SWR 1.5 no lower. . The radio is wired directly to the battery with 8 Gauge, as that is required because the amp draw and there are hefty grounding straps. . . . . Same-day shipping. . 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. Lester's Customs assumes no liability or responsibility for your operation of equipment purchased from us. . . . Internet, Facebook, and truck stop competition tunes are useless in the Real World. . . Get That Part? . Adjust for minimum distortion on scope AM CARRIER POWER: Set mode to AM, MIKE GAIN at minimum. . Please understand that there may be possible delays in delivery/transit times due to carrier restrictions. . . . . . . . . Right! 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. . . This type has no integrity, practical or \"Real World Experience\" at all whatsoever! 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. . . . . Terms & Conditions| When the external speaker is plugged in, the internal speaker is disconnected. YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE for the legal operation of your radio equipment. Radios tuned/setup by us speak for themselves, literally! . . . It comes from the factory with a 8 gauge wiring harness and a 50 amp fuse. . . . . . 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. . . It has the same power as previous Galaxy High Power (HP) models. 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. 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. . Ever wonder why they attempt to replicate or imitate everything I do and say but yet fail miserably in a deceiving way? We pride ourselves on welcoming Radio Hobby enthusiasts of all types, while offering unbiased, informative, and friendly discussion among the members. Intellectual Property Rights Owner; Lester's Custom Truck Shop . . . Now the only time it has done this is while mounted in the vehicle, we couldn't make it do it on the bench. . . . The hot lead has a nice 100 amp fuse installed on it. Front Panel . Yes, magicians not technicians. . . . 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. . . Getting the picture? i have several new old stock units available. *** If they look, act or sound like MR Haney from the Green Acres comedy show then you'd better think twice! 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. . . . . . 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. No title to or ownership in the Intellectual Property is transferred to you. For optimal performance and longevity I'd run a 65 watt DK and 200-225 PEP. in a base station application, Ranger recommends at . . . |Home| . . red modulation light, variable talkback, with FULL 10 meter channel functionality plus many other features. Still Is!! . It takes some people 30 years + before the see the light. Tired of the BS gimmicks yet? . . excelent radio thank you copper. . Check the obvious first; any connectors and all positive and ground connections. . If they can't show it \"like this\" then you were mislead! AMPBOARD98 - Galaxy Replacement Amp Board DX98VHP Radio List price: $186.53 $149.22 You save: $ 37.31 Save 20% Return Period: 30 days Model: AMPBOARD98 Availability: Out-of-stock CB WORLD - Great Customer Service, High Quality Products, Always Tax Free, Amazing Help Center, 5 Star Rating! Amp ON/Off Switch Mod. Demand the testing and tuning of your equipment on a minimum 100 MHz Oscope, Bird 4314c meter, 1 GHz spectrum analyzer on a tuned system test bench and most importantly NIST (https://www.nist.gov/) traceable \"Certification of Calibration\" of all test equipment being used. eBay item number: 385566356418. . . . . The MosFets won't take that kind of abuse. . . . . . . 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. . . . 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. The Galaxy DX98VHP is a very high power radio capable of pushing 200 W of modulation. Now for the problem. Click Click . 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. . Could this be an issue that only creeps up when it is in its mount, like a cracked board or solder joint that gets in a bind via the bracket pressure, and is brought about by vehicle vibration? . . Sound familiar? . . Given Msimango of TS Galaxy. . by drdx May 20th, 2008, 11:54 am, Post . Roger Beep with on/off switch. 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The external speaker should have 8 ohms impedance and be able to handle at least 4 watts. This unit will drop the maul. . . . . . and some good thick wire that they use for stereo amplifiers will work. . . . NOT! Galaxy DX98VHP, AM/LSB/USB Big Rig Series, very high powered superior radio! . . . TWO YEAR GALAXY WARRANTY. . . The good news is that I think I found the problem, I found a loose set screw on the hot lead fuse terminal that clamps the fuse down real tight and after tightening it up I havent had it occur since. RF Power SW to HI. . . . . . 10 meter amateur mobile transceiver with built-in frequency counter & starlite face plate. 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. . Final output stages bias voltages have been correctly set, and tuned for high performance output levels without over driving. . . . ****How to recognize****They'll ask you to \"look at the meter\" or other test equipment stacked up the wall claiming that a pure waveform on a \"O\"scope isn't necessary. 200 watts PEP, Microphone: Plug-in dynamic; with . . One of the most powerful 10 meter radios available with over 200 watts. . Licensing information can be obtained by visiting www.fcc.gov or http://arrl.org. . . 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. . Yes, magician not technician. . I just bought a Galaxy 98 dx- vhp and Ive received it in the time that they said me. The blue Starlite faceplate makes the DX98VHP perfect for day . +/- 1.0KHz, Sensitivity for 10 dB (S+N)/N: AM: < 0.5 . Contact: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P0W_Ltzeyyc73's! . . . I would never run a $400 dollar plus radio on a 29.95 power supply while still not providing it with enough amperage starving the . Microphones, Tram (278) - BigCat Mirror Mount, Heavy Duty Stud, Stainless Steel Mount and Hardware, Mobile Antenna Mounts, Bob's CB (TGT-8X18DSBN-S) - RG-8XF Double Shield Coax, Black, Amphenol PL-259 Connector(s), FME Rotating Nipple Female Crimp(s) with FME/UHF Adapter(s), 18ft, Coaxial Cable, Large Galaxy Meter with Scales for Signal Strength, This radio is supplied with a universal mounting bracket. . Meterbaiters and con artists are one and the same. Standard clarifier circuit - no on/off switch. In Canada, visit http://strategis.ic.gc.ca or http://www.rac.ca. Getting mad yet? 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 This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google. . . Ever hear them on the radio? Automatic SWR circuit. . - YouTube *Scope watts or nope whatts with a noisy receiver, take you pic! . . Click the \"SHOW MORE\" button below and learn how to identify the scammers, con artist and golden screwdriver jockeys. Many have fallen for these \"tricks\" so don't feel bad.\"Software Jockeys\" claiming to be an \"Engineer\" (lol) don't do or show you anything useful at all. . . . . Hey mistman, glad to hear that you found the problem. . . . . . 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. . . . . got this 98vhp from copper great job copper well done. . . Alternate Microphone and Installation . Images are solely for illustrative purposes and may power, received signal strength, and SWR level, RF Power Output: AM/FM: 10-50 watts; USB/LSB: . . . . . . . by mistman250 May 23rd, 2008, 2:19 pm, Post . 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?