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Astatic Echomax 2000 Review

28/04/2004 TM1 4

Transmission1 takes a look at one of the highest quality CB microphones around! The Astatic Echomax 2000 is an unusual desk microphone. For a starter, the weight of this unit is around 1.4 Kg(!) making it far more solid than the average CB desk mic. From the moment you take […]

President George SSB CB Radio Review

28/04/2004 TM1 13

President’s 3rd Generation of CB transceiver tried and tested. Is this the essential SSB radio for your DX station? According to President, the George is the third generation of CB transceivers and is also Presidents’ top of the range radio. We’ll investigate this and see how it compares to other […]

Midland Alan 9001 CB Radio Review

27/04/2004 TM1 3

Paul Tex tries out the Emperor Shogun lookalike SSB radio and gives us his opinions! After opening the rather hefty box and packaging, I was quite surprised to see what looked just like an Emperor Shogun. Well, that’s what it basically is, “An Emperor Shogun!” It is a very nice […]

The Development of The First CB Repeater (or Owed to an Elastic Band!)

27/04/2004 TM1 0

The Development of The First CB repeater (or Owed to an Elastic Band!) – A simple but effective repeater by an anonymous contributor! Back in the mid eighties, known by CB’ers as “the good old days”. There was a lot of CB’ers in my local town. There was also a […]

The Homebrew Crew!

27/04/2004 TM1 0

What do you get when Ship’s Captain drinks too much beer? A brilliant Rap on the CB! Who are the Homebrew Crew I hear you ask? Many years ago (1992 in fact) on the CB Radio were quite a number of idiots who keyed the mic up for hours on […]