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by President Jackson
Sat Nov 29, 2014 2:36 pm
Forum: CB Radios
Topic: Best Rig...Ever
Replies: 13
Views: 10865

Re: Best Rig...Ever

Best rig ever- I personally love my Icom 706 MK2G and Icom 7000, They both have features and output far beyond any CB radio will ever have. I have owned The President Jackson, George, and Lincoln, These radios are just childrens toys compared to the Icom range. Its all down to personal choice and ...
by President Jackson
Mon Sep 01, 2014 2:43 am
Forum: Amateur Radio
Topic: voyage vr9000
Replies: 2
Views: 16129

Re: voyage vr9000

These are a great radio message me and i will help you out.
by President Jackson
Mon Sep 01, 2014 2:28 am
Forum: CB Antennas
Topic: Low SWR reading
Replies: 5
Views: 3738

Re: Low SWR reading

CB was only ever designed for short range communication, 2.5 miles in a built up town, 5-7 miles in open country dependant on terrain, Home base will be different with a good quality CB antenna. Always try to install antennas in open space and not close to houses. This will allow the signal to ...
by President Jackson
Mon Sep 01, 2014 2:21 am
Forum: Homebase CB Users
Topic: Anyone From The Basildon/Stanford-Le-Hope Erea?
Replies: 6
Views: 18134

Re: Anyone From The Basildon/Stanford-Le-Hope Erea?

Try and aim for a 1.1-1.3 sometimes you just have to be patient. the higher the SWR the more power that gets reflected back into your radio. A 1.1 Swr is a perfect SWR , But this is what will call Resonant, When you move channel your SWR will increase slightly
by President Jackson
Mon Sep 01, 2014 2:04 am
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: HI FROM DORSET
Replies: 3
Views: 1807

Re: HI FROM DORSET

Welcome back to the dark side as we call it, Loving being able to use SSB on 11 meters legally
by President Jackson
Mon Sep 01, 2014 1:58 am
Forum: Nostalgia
Topic: Mack the Hack
Replies: 6
Views: 20045

Re: Mack the Hack

Hello there is a monthly subscrible magazine available which is called Radcom
by President Jackson
Mon Sep 01, 2014 1:52 am
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: New Member to Thunderpole-Rig Doctor
Replies: 0
Views: 1974

New Member to Thunderpole-Rig Doctor

Hi Everyone, Nice reading lots of radio news and gossip. I am also a Rig Doctor with 30 years experience in the RF industry. If i can help anyone i will do so.
I am down on the South Coast where the Sun is always shining. Isnt it fantastic that SSB is now legal in the UK, come on guys fly the flag ...
by President Jackson
Mon Sep 01, 2014 1:42 am
Forum: Amateur Radio
Topic: Icom 706 mk2
Replies: 23
Views: 41843

Re: Icom 706 mk2

Sorry to hear your having issues with your Icom, I assume you have gone into the menu settings and checked its output power. I would have contacted you about repairing your radio but there is no email address for you on QRZ.com