Diagnose and fix common CB radio problems
4 articles
Got a scratchy or noisy volume knob on your CB? Dust and oxidation build up on the potentiometer contacts inside. Here's a quick how-to using canned electronics cleaner to bring those controls back to smooth, quiet operation.
Increasing power doesn’t cause high SWR — it exposes existing flaws in the antenna system.
Turning on your Stryker radio stumps a lot of people, we'll quickly fix that now.
Learn what SWR means, why it matters, and how to correctly check and adjust SWR on your CB radio using built-in meters or external SWR meters. Simple explanations, step-by-step instructions, and antenna tuning tips.
