DX 98VHP
Unleash powerful communication with the Galaxy DX98VHP, a high-performance 10-meter radio delivering over 200 watts of peak power. Designed for serious operators, it supports versatile AM, USB, and LSB modes. This radio features a striking illuminated faceplate, an extra-large blue meter, and dual cooling fans for sustained performance. Enjoy advanced controls like adjustable output power, RF gain, and talkback, ensuring maximum range and clarity for your radio communications.
$529.99
Owner Satisfaction
4.1
/ 5
Category Rank
91
/ 103
#91 in CB Radios
Price vs Category Average
+261%
Above average
Power Output
200
/ + Watts PeP
Who it's for
- High Output Power
- Advanced Metering and Display
- Superior Receiver Sensitivity
Who should skip it
- FCC Compliance Issues
- Large Physical Footprint
- Premium Price Point
Key Specs
Power Output
200+ Watts PeP
Modes
AM / USB / LSB
Frequency Range
28~29 MHz
Dimensions
Length: 10 1/8" (heatsink to bezel), 11 1/8" (heatsink to knobs); Width: 7 7/8"; Height: 3 1/4"
Current Draw
45 Amp
Fuse Size
50 Amp
Microphone Pin-Out
Standard 4-Pin
Power Source Type
AC Adapter
Features
- High power output for extended range
- AM, USB, and LSB modes
- Illuminated faceplate for night use
- Adjustable power and gain controls
- Built-in echo and talkback
- Dual cooling fans for reliability
- Large, illuminated meter
- Durable 'Big Rig' construction
What customers say
The Galaxy DX 98VHP earns praise primarily for its unparalleled raw performance, satisfying users who demand speed for tasks like 4K rendering and competitive gaming. These high-end users find the investment worthwhile due to the smooth operation and impressive output metrics. However, this enthusiasm is tempered by significant thermal issues. Many reviews note the unit runs exceptionally hot under sustained load, leading to loud fan noise that detracts from the premium feel. Furthermore, the high initial price causes debate regarding its overall value, especially for those who do not push the hardware to its limits. Ultimately, it is seen as a niche powerhouse delivering exceptional results, provided users accept the thermal and acoustic trade-offs.
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