Are Cobra CB radios any good?

Cobra® makes some of the best quality radios available today. The 29 LTD has features like a built in SWR meter, noise blanker, and delta tune. Uniden PRO510XL: This radio is simple to use and is very durable. If you don’t need any of the fancier features, consider this one.

Why is my CB mic not working?

Make sure your CB mic is plugged in securely. Check for breaks or damage to the plug and cord. Check the pins in the radio for damage as well. Be sure you are pressing the CB microphone button all the way in.

What does a power microphone do for CB radio?

Power or pre-amplified microphones require a battery and amplify the audio before it gets to the radio. This is useful for those who speak softly or may have a weaker signal. These microphones can be identified by a volume knob on the microphone (usually on the back) and/or a battery compartment.

What is an amplified CB microphone?

Astatic’s Amplified Power Microphone features volume control and works with all four-pin CB radios. This heavy-duty mic has a chrome-plated brass grille and coiled 7.5′ mic cord, and is powered with a standard 9-volt battery. Its tailored frequency response delivers maximum talk power for strong, clear transmissions.

What makes a CB radio squeal?

Excessively high SWR may cause squealing (and also results in short range). Try running a ground wire to a screw on the side of the radio. If you are using a power microphone, try turning the gain down. Also try using the original microphone.

How can I hear better on my CB radio?

The more you turn down your Mic Gain from the maximum position, the less peak power you will have, and the more quiet your voice will be. If you want to be heard over longer distances, and if you want to be loud, always run your Mic Gain as high (far to the right) as you can.

Where can I buy a Replacement Cobra® microphone?

Cobra® Microphones at CB World! We offer Cobra® replacement microphones, Cobra® marine microphones, noise cancelling Cobra® microphones, and more.

What are the replacement parts for my CB radio?

Replacement Premium 4-pin Noise Canceling CB Microphone External microphone for Bluetooth phone operation Mini Magnet-Mount Antenna for all handheld CB radios Microphone Hanger Bracket (except 75 WX ST)

What kind of replacement microphones do we offer?

We offer Cobra® replacement microphones, Cobra® marine microphones, noise cancelling Cobra® microphones, and more.