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Galaxy DX-959

 

The Galaxy DX-959 CB Radio is definately a desireable one!  From the loudness and the quiet receive, this is one bad boy!  Nice black radio, with shiny knobs!

Galaxy DX-959 CB Radio

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GALAXY EXCLUSIVES:

  • Large, easy-to-read meter with 4 scales:
    1. "S" Meter indicates up to 60 dB over S9
    2. Modulation Percentage Scale for use on AM
    3. Power Scale Calibrated for AM and SSB
    4. SWR Scale
  • Automatic SWR Circuit (no complicated calibration procedure)
  • "Talkback" Circuit with On/Off Switch and Volume Control
  • Variable Power Output Control
  • Roger Beep with On/Off switch and LED Indicator
  • Galaxy Noise Filter for use on weak signals
  • High SWR Alert LED Indicator
  • Galaxy Two Year Warranty

ADDITIONAL FEATURES:

  • Five-digit Frequency Display
  • +/- 1.0 KHz Receive Clarifier
  • Noise Blanker and Automatic Noise Limiter
  • AM, SSB and PA Modes
  • 3-Position Tone Control Switch
  • Green/Red LED Indicator for RX/TX
  • LED Channel Indicator
  • Dimmer Control
  • Receive Gain Control
  • Mic Gain Control

DX 959 CB Radio Specifications: 

GENERAL:

 

Channels

40

Frequency Range

26.965 - 27.405 MHz

Emission

AM/USB/LSB

Frequency Control

Phase-Lock-Loop Synthesizer

Frequency Stability

0.001%

Temperature Range

-30o C to +50oC

Input Voltage

13.8V DC

Antenna Impedance

50 Ohms

Speaker Impedance

8 Ohms

Size

7-7/8"(W) x 9-1/4"(D) x 2-1/8"(H)

Weight

6 lb.

TRANSMITTER:

 

RF Power Output

AM 4W; USB/LSB 12W PEP

Frequency Response

300 to 2500 Hz

Frequency Tolerance

0.005%

Spurious Emission

Better than -55dB

Unwanted Sideband

Better than -55dB

RECEIVER:

 

Sensitivity for 10dB S+N/N

AM: 0.5uV; USB/LSB: 0.25uV

Squelch Sensitivity

Less than 0.5uV

Audio Power Output

2W @ 10% distortion

Image Rejection Ratio

-65dB

AGC Figure of Merit

100mV for 10dB Change in Audio Output

Clarifier Range

+1.0 KHz