CB Transceiver HB-23

Lafayette Radio & TV Corp; New York (NY)

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  • Year
  • 1971 ??
  • Category
  • Citizen Band Equipment
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 334394
    • alternative name: Wholesale Radio

Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 15
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • Transceiver
  • Wave bands
  • Short Wave (SW only)
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage Battery for all (e.g. for car radios and amateur radios)
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) - elliptical
  • Power out
  • 5 W (unknown quality)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: CB Transceiver HB-23 - Lafayette Radio & TV Corp; New
  • Shape
  • Chassis only or for «building in»
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 130 x 60 x 200 mm / 5.1 x 2.4 x 7.9 inch
  • Notes

  • This device operating in the CB Citizen Band differs from the HB-23-A model mainly for a different circuit, but also for the fact that all 23 frequencies available to the device are generated with only 16 crystals.

    It can operate with positive or negative ground.  PA about 4 W available.  Jacks for external speaker and for headphone.
    Double conversion superheterodyne receiver. Elliptical speaker mm 125 x 75.

    As in the images, this device has two accessories: HB-507 Power Pack with container for batteries and device, for autonomous operation.
    HB-502B solid state power supply for mains operation.

    Price in Italy (1972)  99,900 ITL.

    15 transistors, 1 IC and 8 diodes.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 2.8 kg / 6 lb 2.7 oz (6.167 lb)
  • Mentioned in
  • Ricetrasmettitori VHF a Transistori AM,FM,SSB Italy by Walter Favaro, edizioni C.E.L.I, 1971
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • -- Original prospect or advert (Radiopratica, Italy, Radiopratica editor, January 1972)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Pier Antonio Aluffi. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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