Make
Lafayette
Model
HB-940
Catalog #
99-33599
Sams #
CB-169
Overview
The Lafayette HB-940 is a 23-channel AM CB transceiver produced in the 1970s for operation under the original FCC Citizens Band channel allocation.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Channels | 23 |
| Frequency Range | 26.965 MHz to 27.255 MHz |
| Mode | AM |
| RF Output Power | 4 watts |
| Operating Voltage | 117 VAC |
| Antenna Connector | SO-239 |
| Microphone | 4-pin dynamic |
| Meter | S/RF meter |
Physical Description
- Base station cabinet design
- Front panel channel selector (1–23)
- Volume (power) and squelch controls
- S/RF meter on front panel
- Built-in power supply for AC operation
- Front-mounted microphone connector
- Internal speaker
History
- Manufactured for Lafayette Radio Electronics in the 1970s
- Sold under the Lafayette house brand
- Designed for the 23-channel CB band in use prior to 1977