Questions & Answers for: cb radio current draw

...the same current draw, etc. If you're looking for higher output, you will need to change out more than just the finals, in order to support the extra current draw from the higher output

weak xmit - draws excessive current Hi and welcome to FixYa, On your posted description of the problem, initial check would be a possible leak of either the drive transistors(TR44 to TR46) or the ...

...radio as most will support up to 500 watt amps. I'm not sure what "truck posts" are, as I don't drive a semi, but do know quite a bit about CB Radios, etc. + Are these truck posts 12-Volt? If not, ...

The squelch must be wide open or the whole unit powers down. Is this something I can fix by soldering? It sounds like a bad pot.... No it is NOT a bad Pot, what is happening is that with the Squelch ...

Hello: What is the maximum current draw (amperage) of this transceiver in the transmit mode using a 13.8VDC power supply? Thanks. 6 amp

...the battery is shot. As you indicated the charge light shows good but the minute you draw or try to draw current ( power ) by activating the radio the battery does not have enough life left in

...cb shack. using the radio as a base station. with the radio turned off , when i turn the power supply on a pyramid ps-7kx the radio face plate lights up for a couple of seconds and then goes out. i ...

...cb on in my vehicle for over a week and it did not kill the battery. I think what ever drained your battery has little or nothing to do with your b radio. ohms is resistance. it is not a measurement ...

...CB radio had a bad match at its output like a shorted antenna or feedline or someone tweaked the final to make it output more power, and the result would be the final would draw too much current ...

...cb and it sounds like it has no power when i talk on the radio with the volume all the way up it sounds like it has no power or volume.very low sound comes out your power switch it faulty as there is ...