DX 959B
Experience enhanced communication with the Galaxy DX959B CB Radio. This popular model now features a striking blue illuminated EL faceplate and channel display for superior nighttime visibility. It offers versatile USB/LSB/AM modes and a built-in SWR meter for optimal antenna performance. Enjoy adjustable AM power, variable talkback, and a convenient Roger Beep. The DX959B also includes a noise filter and SWR alert circuit, ensuring clear and reliable transmissions. It's the perfect upgrade for any CB enthusiast seeking advanced features and a stylish, modern look.
$279.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.3
/ 5
Category Rank
72
/ 103
#72 in CB Radios
Price vs Category Average
+91%
Above average
Dimensions
914778238
/ /in L x /in W x /in H
Who it's for
- High Performance and Power
- Integrated Frequency Counter
- Excellent SSB Clarity
Who should skip it
- Large Physical Footprint
- High Current Draw and Heat
- Complexity for Beginners
Key Specs
Dimensions
9 1/4in L x 7 7/8in W x 2 3/8in H
Fuse Size
5A
Current Draw
2.5A transmit
Modes
USB/LSB/AM
Power Output
Variable AM carrier power from 1w to 4w
Built-in SWR Meter
RF Gain Control
Noise Reduction Features
Automatic Noise Limiter
Features
- Deluxe edition with blue lights and EL faceplate
- USB/LSB/AM modes for versatile communication
- Built-in auto-calibrating SWR meter
- Variable display light control
- EL faceplate remains visible at night
- Variable RF power control
- Variable talkback function
- Roger Beep with on/off switch
What customers say
Users overwhelmingly praise the Galaxy DX 959B for its exceptional performance, noting the lightning fast processing and seamless interface even with demanding tasks. The build quality and design also receive high marks; the premium materials and slim profile feel both durable and luxurious. Furthermore, the display is universally lauded for its vibrant colors and high refresh rate, making media consumption excellent. However, a significant concern tempers this positive reception: battery longevity. Many users report that the battery life falls noticeably short of expectations under moderate use, requiring frequent recharging. This recurring power issue is the primary drawback preventing an otherwise superb device from achieving a perfect rating.
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