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  1. budman67

    Power point & antenna question

    I am guessing that the RC-292 antenna is also a no go for getting across to Canada from the US? I have the room to set one up,but I haven't yet seen one for sale yet. I have been reading up on this antenna TM 11-5820-348-15 that I found on prc-68.com,might pick up some good skip on it.
  2. budman67

    Power point & antenna question

    I am quite certain I have the I have the 77,I managed to to pick up Global tv,it was fading in and out,some channels were quiet then rush then quiet again.Tomorrow I''l hook up the AT-271A on the deck and try and hear something. Thanks guys for the help
  3. budman67

    Power point & antenna question

    I found a TM 11-5829-677-35 D S , G S , A N D D E P O T M A I N T E N A N C E MANUAL R A D I O S E T A N / P R C - 7 7,going through the diagrams,I found one with the J4 plug. I was able to hook it and listen not much in the basement:mrgreen: but it worked.
  4. budman67

    Power point & antenna question

    Well,after some trial and error,I noticed that one of the AB-591a has very worn threads,and it will only thread into one of the radios. So I have solved the antenna problem. As for the plug,it is marked A,B,C. PRC-68 was saying to measure across A and L? Must be the front plug,as soon as I know...
  5. budman67

    Power point & antenna question

    Sorry,I should have thought to add the antenna # it is AT-271A with a brass section AB-591A. The 591 has the probe nub you stated,but the thread is to small to thread into the radio. here is the picture of what I have,tape antenna on radios. I don't have a spring part for the AT-271A,the...
  6. budman67

    Power point & antenna question

    Just a quick 2 questions for the guru's,I have heard of the D plug for the battery,is there a way to test it with a regular home style meter.I want to know if it is a 25or a 77.I thought the prc-77 just had a positive and negative post? I want to make sure I order the right DC cord and batt...
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