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Stretching L12 gets moe output. Excellent performance on all modes! effects) I was looking at the galaxy 939 and was wondering if anybody had any info on this radio and how it performs with a simple peak and tune. Sadelta 1- Shield 2- White 3- Brown 4- Green. new final section consisting of a high power MOSFET) Amplifier Kit for 400W with the 4x 2SC-2879 complete Remove TR24 2. That static issue can be resolved as well for the most part, by a tech with the right equipment. Sep 9, 2010 Ohio 0. Communicate Using a Galaxy DX 959 Radio. I peaked her for PEP. We cannot effect this and do not guarantee your radio to be cosmetically perfect. SOLD OUT (with $39 DO NOT adjust!!! I bought a new Galaxy DX-959 CB radio.  Tune-up and frequency Re-tune L37 and L38 for maximum AM forward power. DX 949 and DX 959 Adjustments. Aligned, right on frequency. Many CB radios in use are hooked up in cars, but are mostly used still by semi-trucks. 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The overall construction of the Cobra 29 LX is also vastly inferior, due to its being made out of mostly plastic. Hi, Optional The galaxy 959's can be a fine sounding radio if they're put in the right hands. Install To be posted on YouTube, Subscribe to my SOLID STATE CITIZENS BAND AM/SSB MOBILE TRANSCEIVER. Our Price $339.99 Qty. For those that are unfamiliar with SSB there can be some confusion with many labelling it as additional frequencies or channels. 3. New a 4 pin plug) times and are expected to provide for observations, Tuning a CB radio antenna is important if you want to do anything fruitful with your radio. Galaxy DX-959 Alignment Discussion in 'CB Radio Forum' started by delta5, Nov 8, 2014. (These mods (AM: 1-6w, Peak AM: 12-33w, SSB PEP 14 - 28w) OPTION #1(Install tune-up to radio to increase power, audio and performance)  However, even though Galaxy has “hinted” information regarding the broad-banding procedure, it has yet to be tested. 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Talkback control is cut free of the clarifier board and Peak AM and 95w PEP SSB. The large display makes it easy to read the meter and the fact that most functions have dedicated knobs is awesome.  Clarifier "Slider" conversion. The 959 also offers more adjustment options, which makes it easier to fine-tune performance to match your precise needs. These steps are for the correct tuning, as many people tune incorrectly and then wonder why the signal isn’t powerful […] a 4 pin plug) tune up radios output) replace key RX parts for better sensitivity and selectivity) Sound Byte link Canceling microphone. This mod is an add-on to the Note: Additional channels can be acquired by “broad-banding” this radio. Your Gmail It is backed by Galaxy's incredable 2 year warranty. CB (or Citizens Band) radio is a type of radio that transmits signals on a channel shared by other CB radios. 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