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Mobile CB Radio


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DX-979

AM/SSB Mobile Radio

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This virtually the same chassis as the popular DX-959 except without the frequency display and a much smaller chassis.

YES this is the new version with:

  •  MOSFET final
  •  BLUE channel display
  •  BLUE meter light.

 

Features

  • BLUE Channel display
  • BLUE meter light
  • Starlite Faceplate
  • New Smaller Chassis
    7.25"W x 2.25H
  • Front panel mic Jack
  • Large, easy-to-read meter with 4 scales:
    1. "S" Meter indicates up to 60 dB over S9
    2. Modulation Percentage Scale
    3. Power Scale
    4. SWR Scale
  • Automatic SWR Circuit (no complicated calibration procedure)
  • "Talkback" Circuit with Volume Control
  • Variable Power Output Control
  • Two Year Warranty as explained below:

Additional Features:

  • Pre-wired for FC 347 Frequency Counter
  • Noise Blanker and Automatic Noise Limiter
  • LED Indicator for RX/TX
  • LED Channel Indicator
  • Dimmer Control
  • Receive Gain Control
  • Mic Gain Control

 

 

Tune-up Reports from the BellsCB:
This is a playlist and has multiple videos of the DX-979.

 (notice the   button to change to the next video)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Warranty Information

  ... DX-979 AM/SSB CB radio ... $158.50
 

See our CUSTOM MODEL
Galaxy DX-979 PRO-RFX

 

Optional Accessories
 Tune-up. (perform a tune-up to radio to increase power, audio and performance. AM output variable .5 to 5W and a peak power of 28-30W, SSB PEP output is about 26W) $25
 RFX-75 Final. 60+W peak power (perform a tune-up to radio to increase power, audio and performance and replace the  final with a completely new final section consisting of even higher power MOSFETs) AM carrier 5-15 watts and 60+ watts peak power. SSB 50-55W PEP $89
 Tune-up and frequency conversion. OPTION #1 (good)
(Some radios have internal factory options for expanded frequency coverage / more channels)
$60
 Tune-up and frequency conversion. OPTION #2 (better)
(Install
120 channel LESCOMM board using NB/ANL switch, includes a tune up to the radios output)
$99
 Clarifier "Slider" conversion.
(Modify the Clarifier to control TX and RX frequency)
(This mod is an add-on to the frequency conversion mods listed above, if done by itself it cost $25)
$15
 Perform Receiver improvement mods.
(These mods replace key RX parts for better sensitivity and lower noise)
$28
 Install a Roger Beep switch.
(wired inside the radio with a switch for on/off in back)
$20
 Turner RK-56 Noise Canceling microphone.
(wired for this radio with a 4 pin plug)
$55
 Astatic 636L Noise Canceling microphone.
(wired for this radio with a 4 pin plug)
$29
 Astatic D104-M6b Amplified microphone.
(wired for this radio with a four pin plug and a battery installed)
$56
 DM-452 Echo  Amplified microphone
(wired for this radio with a 4 pin plug)
$32
 Install an Echo board.
(wired internal to the radio with dual controls on the outside to control speed and echo effects)
$60
 Install a Roger Fart board.
(wired inside the radio with a switch for on/off)
$50
 Install a Noise toy
(wired inside the radio with a switch or pushbutton to trigger any 18 second sound byte you want)
$60
 Install a Noise toy as a background theme music
(wired inside the radio with a switch to play any background music at very low volume so you can talk over it.)
$60
 Add a Small External Speaker
(plugs into back of the radio for improved sound)
$12
 Add a Large External Speaker
(plugs into back of the radio for improved sound)
$18
 

 

GENERAL  
Channels 40
Frequency Range 26.965 ~ 27.405 MHz
Emission AM/USB/LSB
Frequency Control Phase-Lock-Loop (PLL) Synthesizer
Frequency Stability 0.001%
Temperature Range -30°C to +50°C
Antenna Impedance 50 Ohms
Antenna Connectors Standard SO-239 type
Input Voltage 13.8V DC
Size 7 1/4” (W) x 9” (D) x 2 1/4” (H)
Weight

3.5 lbs

TRANSMITTER  
RF Power Output
(variable)
Factory settings:
AM .8 - 3.5W 12W peak;
USB/LSB 7-12W PEP

After a Tune-up:
AM 1 - 5W 30W peak;
USB/LSB 15 - 25W PEP

Spurious Emission > -60 dB
Unwanted Sideband -50 dB
Audio Distortion < 5%
Frequency Response

300 to 2500 Hz

Microphone  Dynamic
RECEIVER  
Sensitivity for 10 dB (S+N)/N AM < 0.5 uV ; USB/LSB: < 0.25 uV
Squelch Sensitivity

 < 0.5 uV

 

Selectivity  > -50 dB
Image Rejection > 60 dB
Hum & Noise > -40 dB
AGC Figure of Merit 50 mV for 10 dB Change in Audio Output
Audio Power Output 2.5W @ 10% Distortion
Audio Response  300 to 2500 Hz
INTERNATIONAL SALES WELCOME EMAIL FOR DETAILS.
 

 

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BellsCB Radio, 5051 NE 12th Avenue, Oakland Park, Florida. 33334   (954)771-8161