• Reviews around antenna (4.18 of 5)

    Cobra 75WXST 40-Channel CB Radio

    • Installation is fast and easy - with a couple tools, your antenna mounted, and little skill, you can have this radio up and running in an hour or two
    • I had a good antenna hooked up to it, and the radio signals were weak and came in and out constantly
    • Just make sure to get a good antenna.
    • A good antenna will make or break this and any other CB radio
    • (like the antenna doesn't give it away)
    • Seems a little weak on power but it could be it needs to be tuned with a better antenna
    • Range seems to be pretty good with a 12 inch rubber whip so would be way good w/regular antenna
    • The radio worked flawlessly; it has good range when paired with a good antenna.
    • Great sound and reception with my ground mounted CB antenna.
    • A good antenna is necessary for clear reception.
    • I have a cheap mag mount antenna on the
    • MOST IMPORTANT(GOOD CABLE,GOOD ANTENNA, LOCATION)
    • Go to their website and follow the youtube video on properly adjusting the antenna as well.
    • The quality of any radio transmission is very much dependent on a good antenna/coax with the antenna proprely mounted and tuned
    • Works great, compact and with a proper antenna the range is what I expect out of a CB radio.
    • A good antenna will make or break this and any other CB radio
    • I recommend getting Firestik antenna 4' minimum if you are doing a spare tire mount and the 18' Fire-flex Cable Assembly low-profile Fire-ring and Stud.
    • I have a 1/2 ton Chevy Avalanche and mounted a 4 foot Firestik CB antenna behind the left, rear turn signal using a Firestik SS-204A antenna mount bracket, a Firestik K-1A Push-n-Twist antenna quick disconnect,
    • I added two detachable Fire Stick antennas and 10-4 old buddy.
    • Just be sure to use a good antenna
    • It's heavy duty worth the money and absolutely works great when matched to the right antenna right out of the box
    • I'm using it in conjunction with a Little Wil 36" magnetic mount antenna (very well reviewed smaller antenna) and it performs wonderfully.
    • Transmits and receives clearly and well with a good antenna (don't use a cheap antenna - it can make any radio a piece of junk)
    • Transmits and receives clearly and well with a good antenna (don't use a cheap antenna - it can make any radio a piece of junk)
    • When paired with a good antenna that has been tuned this CB radio works very well.
    • Works as it should.
    • The speaker in the radio does not provide as much clarity as I would like.
    • Works as it should.
    • The speaker in the radio does not provide as much clarity as I would like.