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CB RADIO and RELATED WEBSITES
	Citizens Band Radio A completely independent UK based website, dedicated to the discussion and promotion of Citizens Band radio in the United Kingdom. The aim of the site is to provide a resource for people either coming back to CB or getting into it for the first time, as well as those who have been using CB radio for years. http://www.citizensbandradio.org/ .
.	Transmission 1 Based in the UK, Transmission1 is the place to find information about CB, PMR-446, Scanning, Ham and Broadcast Radio. http://www.transmission1.co.uk/ .
Citizens Band Information Website .	Citizens Band Information Website A source of unbiased information based in the UK http://www.citizensband.radiouk.com/index.php ..
.	CB Radio Magazine A very comprehensive American website with lots of on-line magazine articles and reviews. http://cbradiomagazine.com/ .
CBC International	CBC International A website for CB radio hobbyists since 1976. CB Radio books, plans, kits, modifications, & technical information. Hard-to-find performance options for Citizens Band, 10-Meter, & HF radios. http://www.cbcintl.com/ .
.	CB Tricks Technical site for CB and other radio issues http://www.cbtricks.com/ .
CB Museum .	Museum of CB Radio .
CB Modifications .	CB Modifications A website of technical information and modifications http://members.fortunecity.com/xe1bef/cb-modifications.htm .
Citizens Band Mid West	Citizens Band Mid West Various interesting CB pages,including building your own CB antennas http://home.att.net/~wizardoz/cbmw/antenna_fabri.html .
.	DX ZONE CB Radio, Amateur Radio, Short Wave Listening, Scanning, Antennas, DX Reference and Technical information. http://www.dxzone.com/ .
E Ham .	E Ham A site covering all aspects of HAM radoi http://www.eham.net/
Mondoplast .	Mondoplast A source of technical information and user manuals. http://www.mondoplast.ro/ .
HAM International	HAM International Owners Group For fans and owners of cb radios made by Ham International. A place to discuss modifications and improvements and find hard to get spares for Ham International Radios http://ham-international.co.uk/ .
Normsweb	Normsweb Maycom EM-27 Mods and fixes webpage http://normsweb.com/tektips/Maycom.htm .
Open Channel	Open Channel General CB radio information, history, service and technical material plus lots more. http://www.geocities.com/open_channel/index.html ..
.	QSO UK CB Radio, Amateur Radio and PMR http://www.qsouk.com/ .
.	RigPix Information and pictures of radios, accessories and more. http://www.rigpix.com/ .
Radiomods	Radiomods This site is for CB and HAM radio mods, repairs,add on boards, alignments, projects and reference info such as circuit diagrams, component data sheets, PLL pinouts, transistor charts, and projects http://www.radiomods.co.nz/ .
Radionut 53	Radionut 53 Information regarding all aspects of radio http://radionut53.tripod.com/index.html .
Signal Engineering	Signal Engineering High performance antennas http://www.signalengineering.com/ .
The Transport Cafe CB Pages	Transport Cafe CB Pages A useful page providing information and advice on Citizens Band Radio. http://www.transportcafe.co.uk/cb_radio_citizens_band.html .
	UK CB Radio (Rock Technology) Formerly a shop website, but now a source of some useful information. http://www.moonfoundation.com/ukcbradio/ukcbfaq.htm .
	UKCB Contains some useful CB information. http://www.ukcb.co.uk/ .
VK6FH - Frank Hughes	VK6FH Frank Hughes Amateur radio pages: Microphoneaudio compressor project: http://web.telia.com/~u43200663/tx/mic_comp_00.htm .
RASON Radio Amateur Society of Norwich	RASON - The Radio Amateur Society of Norwich (USA) Microphone speech processor project http://www.rason.org/Projects/speech/speech.htm .
80's Actual	80's Actual A 1980's blog - includes stories about CB Radio http://80sactual.blogspot.com/2007/08/cb-radio.html .
100's of CB Radio Photographs .	100's of CB Radio Photographs http://altert.family.free.fr/pere/cb06.html .
FREEBANDING WEBSITES
.	Freebanding The Foxtrot Bravo DX group http://www.freebanding.co.uk/ .
.	Cluster.dk Cluster.dk provides users with a huge amount of needed data required for DXing: QSL-info, DX-info, user-info, Spot-archive etc. All data is searchable. http://www.cluster.dk/ .
.	Freebanding The World The home of 11 meter DX www.11mdx.co.uk .
.	Tango Mike The Tango Mike DX Group - an offshoot of the Transmission1 website http://www.tangomike.net/ .
.	Sugar Delta Sugar Delta DX group http://www.sugar-delta.org/ .
.	Alpha Tango Alpha Tango DX group http://www.alfatango.org/portal/ .
Oscar Delta Group	Oscar Delta Oscar Delta International DX Group http://www.oscardelta.org/ .
26 RSN DX Group .	26 RSN DX Group http://26rsndxgroup.bravehost.com/ .
PROPAGATION
Propagation Service Centre .	Propagation Service Centre Radio propagation forecasts, alerts, tutorials, MUF's etc. http://psc.suijs.info/ ..
NASA	NASA website http://www.nasa.gov/home/ .
FREEBAND FREQUENCY CHARTS
Freebanding / Wideband Frequency Charts .	Freebanding Frequency / Band charts available from these links Freebanding & UK CB to Multi-mode Frequency Charts on Big Cat's Pages Tango Mike: http://www.tangomike.net Transmission1: http://www.transmission1.co.uk/downloads/fcc_freq_chart.pdf Open Channel: http://www.geocities.com/mag2781/5Lowto4hi.doc Defprom Radiomods: http://www.radiomods.co.nz/freq.html .
TECHNICAL & REVIEWS
Superstar SS-158EDX Review .	Review of Superstar SS-158EDX multi-mode rig on CB Magazine http://cbradiomagazine.com/ .
Thunderpole 5/8th Wave (silver rod style CB antenna)	Thunderpole 5/8the Wave CB Antenna Thunderpole: http://www.thunderpole.co.uk/5-8wave.htm Review: http://www.eham.net/reviews/detail/5394 .
CB Radio.nl (Netherlands) .	http://www.cbradio.nl/superstar/frames_superstar.htm .
A brief technical guide to antennas	Technical guide to antennas on the Signal Engineering website: http://www.signalengineering.com/ultimate/verticals.html .
The All Band Air Core HF Choke Balun "The Ugly Balun" .	The 1:1 choke "balun" is not actually a balun. It's function is to help eliminate RF currents from flowing on the outside of coaxial cable using the principle of choke action. http://www.hamuniverse.com/balun.html .
DIY 4:1 H.F. Balun .	http://www.rason.org/Projects/balun/balun.htm .
DIY Broadband Baluns .	http://www.qsl.net/ta1dx/amator/broadband_baluns.htm .
CB Mods	CB Mods Various rig adjustments & modifications for some Galaxy, Cobra, Superstar, Grant, Uniden, Midland, Euro, Emperor, Realistic, President, Sears & RCI rigs. http://www.angelfire.com/tn/nap/mods.html .
CB Antennas Solarcon A99 (Antron 99) & Solarcon Imax 2000	Article - "Antron 99 Exposed" http://www.n1wpn.net/antron_99_exposed.htm Article - "Imax 2000 Exposed" http://www.video-observer.com/imax/imax2000.htm .
CB Myths Exploded .	CB Myths Exploded http://www.shadowstorm.com/cb/CB_Myths_Exploded.html .
Signal Engineering Coax Basics .	Signal Engineering Coaxial Cable Basics http://www.signalengineering.com/ultimate/coax_basics.html .
Signal Engineering Guide to Yagi Antennas	Signal Engineering guide to Yagi Antennas http://www.signalengineering.com/ultimate/yagi.html .
More Baluns .	BALUNS The impedance transformation is the square of the turns ratio. http://www.dxzone.com/cgi-bin/dir/jump2.cgi?ID=7840 http://www.dxzone.com/cgi-bin/dir/jump2.cgi?ID=3767 http://www.dxzone.com/cgi-bin/dir/jump2.cgi?ID=15732 http://www.dxzone.com/cgi-bin/dir/jump2.cgi?ID=16110 http://www.hard-core-dx.com/nordicdx/antenna/feed/4_1balun.html http://www.arising.com.au/people/Holland/Ralph/CM4Balun.htm .
CB and AMATEUR RADIO (HAM) AUDIO SPEECH PROCESSING LINKS
Various sites covering the subject of speech processing / audio compression.	It's not your microphone, it's you! Discussion on eHam.net:- http://www.eham.net/articles/8069 Bob's CB speech processor kit: http://bobscb.com/kits/tr_kits.htm Speech compressor circuit by Mike Martell, N1HFX: http://www.rason.org/Projects/speech/speech.htm Speech compressor by Frank V Hughes, VK6FH http://web.telia.com/~u43200663/tx/mic_comp_00.htm Speech compressor unit by Spectrum Communications: http://www.spectrumcomms.co.uk/cbkits.htm#SP1000 VoiceMax speech compressor module by Telstar Electronics: http://www.telstar-electronics.com/voicemax.htm Speech clipper - cheap peak clipper by CB C International: http://www.cbcintl.com/DSP.htm Voicemax speech processor discussion board: http://www.talkaboutradio.com/group/rec.radio.cb/messages/417726.html More about mod's http://www.angelfire.com/mi/CBradioPage/mods.html http://groups.google.mw/group/rec.radio.cb/browse_ thread/thread/4ad8fd4b0d2099a3/fb03c33df3d34ca9 .
AMERICAN CB WEBSITES
CB Radio Talk forum	http://www.cb-talk.com/
Grumpy's Old Time Radio Forum	http://grumpy.proboards11.com/
DX Radio World	http://www.dxradioworld.com
Radio Active Radios	http://www.radioactiveradios.com
Sparky's CB Shack	http://www.sparkyscbshack.com
Clay's Radio Shop	http://www.claysradioshop.com
Copper Electronics	http://www.copper.com/
Walcott CB	h ttp://www.walcottcb.com/
G I Joe's Radio Electronics	http://www.gijoesradioelectronics.com .
PERSONAL CB RADIO HOBBY WEBSITES
.	The website of "Fez" - Franz R - 163TM088 http://163tm088.page.tl/
Cubwolf	Cubwolf The personal website of the self confessed CB enthusiast. http://www.cubwolf.co.uk/cbradio.htm .
Simon 26-TM-003 .	The personal web pages of CB enthusiast Simon - 26TM003 http://www.26tm003.piczo.com .
Dave "Chassisman" Big Rigs Radios .	Dave "Chassisman" - Big Rigs Radios http://bigrigsradios.bravehost.com/ .