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Harry
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Hi to all I am just trying to set up a base set at home. I have an old cb out of a truck I used to drive and would like to get it working at home. don't know how to reduce the 240 volts done to 12, any sugestions would be helpful. email is hcbell@xtra.co.nz cheers and regards Harry
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Rick
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Hi Herry,

You will need a PSU know as a Power Pack with a output of 13.8 volts DC and about 5 Amps will do.

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Hi and thanks for the help. I will try and get one. I have an old am band and will try to pkci up an ariel for it . thanks again for the help
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Try antenna like the Antron-99 which require on adjustment or any 1/2 to 5/8 wave antenna will do the job.

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thanks once again I will have a play round and see what happens.
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