> Hi all,
>
> I'm having a bit of a problem with the CB in my '95. Background, it's a
> Cobra 18 that I got factory refurb. last year (possibly my mistake?)
>
> It gets into a strange mode where the signal meter doesn't work, and all I
> hear is a solid buzzing sound instead of the background static
> I'm used to.
> Also, both the transmit and receive LEDs are on simultaneously.
>
> If I unplug the mike, it goes away. Also, yesterday when I first
> turned it
> on it was okay. I wiggled the mike cord a bit to see if that was
> really the
> problem, and sure enough it went right into its weird mode. Once it gets
> into that mode, I can't get it back out until a couple of days
> later, seems
> to be at random.
>
> Before I pay a radio shop to take a look at it, I was hoping
> someone on the
> list might have some idea that might help.
>
> Thanks in advance.
Is the mike a power mike??? If so check your battery. Sounds like the
problem otherwise is in either the mike socket or the switching circut. Save
your bucks and by a new 148GTL. The new ones are nicer, and you also get SSB
and a couple of other features.
Greg
95 DSCC v6 5spd
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