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Lafayette HB-500 (99-3027WX)

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SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL
Type:Citizen band transceiver
Frequency range:26.965-27.255 MHz
Channels / tuning steps:12 for RX/TX and 23 for RX
Mode:AM
Frequency control:XTAL for 12 RX/TX channels and VFO for 23 RX channels
Frequency stability:?%
Clarifier or Delta tune:No
Power supply:12 VDC
Current drain / power consumption:RX: 350 mA
TX: 850 mA
Antenna impedance / connector:50 ohm / SO-239
Dimensions (W*H*D):290*86*170 mm (11.4*3.4*6.7")
Weight:? Kg (? lb)
Other features:Spot switch.




RECEIVER SECTION
Receiver system: Double conversion superheterodyne
1st IF: ? MHz
2nd IF: 455 KHz
Sensitivity:0.5 uV (10 dB S/N)
Squelch sensitivity:
Selectivity:50 dB (Adjacent channel)
Image rejection:
AF output power / speaker:2.7 W at ?% distortion / ? ohm
External speaker connector:




TRANSMITTER SECTION
RF output power:~3.5 W (5 W input)
Modulation system:
Max FM deviation (Factory set):No FM
Spurious emissions:Better than -? dB
Microphone impedance / connector:? ohm / 4-pin ("Y" jack)
Microphone input level:? mV




MISCELLANEOUS
Manufactured:USA, 1964-196x (Discontinued)
Main PCB:
Sub PCBs:
Additional info: 100% solid state transceiver.

New price 1964 in the US: $139.50
Related documents:
Market(s) / Approval(s): USA
FCC
Sams Photofact #:None
Modifications and fixes:
Reviews:
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