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Call Sign : 68-CT-082 Ham MI3JHF Posts : 22 Times Thanked : 0 Join date : 2022-05-01 QTH or Location : Newtownards County Down Equipment Used : Handheld CBs Ham HTs Age : 52
Subject: Re: President Randy 3 Handheld Transceiver Sun Jun 05, 2022 10:01 pm
Hi group
I doctored it by snipping out the 2 white loop wires and today just got my furthest contact into North Germany with a K40 mag whip on the jeep
Call Sign : 56-CT-004 Posts : 304 Times Thanked : 10 Join date : 2019-08-23 QTH or Location : TUUSLA- FINLAND Equipment Used : ft-450d-mc kinley - cobra 19dxeu- lincoln+2 - superstar lord - grant 2 - tti hand held- alan42- crt mike cb - zodiac 68 hunting radio hand held- and few PMR 2
Subject: Re: President Randy 3 Handheld Transceiver Thu Jun 16, 2022 12:35 pm
I have just done a order for one of these, should have it soon, will let you know how it goes, what are the plus points on cutting these 2 white wires.
Call Sign : 56-CT-004 Posts : 304 Times Thanked : 10 Join date : 2019-08-23 QTH or Location : TUUSLA- FINLAND Equipment Used : ft-450d-mc kinley - cobra 19dxeu- lincoln+2 - superstar lord - grant 2 - tti hand held- alan42- crt mike cb - zodiac 68 hunting radio hand held- and few PMR 2
Subject: Re: President Randy 3 Handheld Transceiver Thu Jun 16, 2022 12:40 pm
glenn dog wrote:
I have just done a order for one of these, should have it soon, will let you know how it goes, what are the plus points on cutting these 2 white wires.
Think it just opens the radio to the 10m area?, wont be needing that if that is all it does?
Call Sign : 68-CT-081 Posts : 15 Times Thanked : 0 Join date : 2022-04-14 QTH or Location : Broughshane Equipment Used : President McKinley, President Bill Baofeng UV5R ,888S Age : 56
Subject: Re: President Randy 3 Handheld Transceiver Thu Jun 16, 2022 12:48 pm
BASS 666 wrote:
Bones wrote:
Hi Dave Ive just got back into cb radio since the 80s and im in the ballymena area theres a bit of normal fm/am chatter but most seems to be on the sideband ,if you do decide to get back into it go to the wee watch shop in town Rab there is very helpful and can advise you on which set to buy also very good after sales advice and you can drop him a line for help and he will get back to you as I did yesterday. 73s Bones
was talking to a guy from your town the other night his name was Sam ... he was right a the bottom of the box but we talked so it looks like i can get through to your gaff ..
I got hold of Sam the other day he's only just up the road from me
Posts : 33 Times Thanked : 0 Join date : 2022-05-10 QTH or Location : belfast Equipment Used : none yet Age : 55
Subject: Re: President Randy 3 Handheld Transceiver Thu Jun 16, 2022 5:26 pm
Bones wrote:
BASS 666 wrote:
Bones wrote:
Hi Dave Ive just got back into cb radio since the 80s and im in the ballymena area theres a bit of normal fm/am chatter but most seems to be on the sideband ,if you do decide to get back into it go to the wee watch shop in town Rab there is very helpful and can advise you on which set to buy also very good after sales advice and you can drop him a line for help and he will get back to you as I did yesterday. 73s Bones
was talking to a guy from your town the other night his name was Sam ... he was right a the bottom of the box but we talked so it looks like i can get through to your gaff ..
I got hold of Sam the other day he's only just up the road from me
Call Sign : 68-CT-082 Ham MI3JHF Posts : 22 Times Thanked : 0 Join date : 2022-05-01 QTH or Location : Newtownards County Down Equipment Used : Handheld CBs Ham HTs Age : 52
Subject: Re: President Randy 3 Handheld Transceiver Thu Jun 16, 2022 10:27 pm
glenn dog wrote:
I have just done a order for one of these, should have it soon, will let you know how it goes, what are the plus points on cutting these 2 white wires.
Converts it to export mode giving you 6 bands (ABCDEG) AM/FM from 25.6150 - 28.3050 MHz and also the UK 40 Channels.
Call Sign : 56-CT-004 Posts : 304 Times Thanked : 10 Join date : 2019-08-23 QTH or Location : TUUSLA- FINLAND Equipment Used : ft-450d-mc kinley - cobra 19dxeu- lincoln+2 - superstar lord - grant 2 - tti hand held- alan42- crt mike cb - zodiac 68 hunting radio hand held- and few PMR 2
Subject: Re: President Randy 3 Handheld Transceiver Fri Jun 17, 2022 5:28 am
Ok, thanks for info, should get mine today, not been a Ham, I think I keep it in normal modes.