Roadhound TX-55/57698

His Master's Voice (HMV, H.M.V.), EMI (Australia) Ltd.; Sydney, NSW

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  • Year
  • 1977–1979
  • Category
  • Citizen Band Equipment
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 346018

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • Semiconductors present.
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • Transceiver
  • Wave bands
  • Wave Bands given in the notes.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage Battery for all (e.g. for car radios and amateur radios) / 13.8 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • - This model requires external speaker(s).
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Roadhound TX-55/57698 - His Master's Voice HMV, H.M.V.
  • Shape
  • Chassis only or for «building in»
  • Notes

  • De-luxe mobile 27 MHz,18-channel AM transceiver, squelch control, channel indication, S/PRF meter, PA, noise blanker tone control.

    There are three rigs in the Roadhound range - the TX44, the TX55 (both AM rigs), and the TX77 sideband.  

    The TX55 is the deluxe AM Road-hound. It features all the controls you could wish to want! RF gain and tone controls are included along with separate ANL and noise blanker switches, LED channel display, and a panel meter.

    All that for only $139 recommended retail.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 139.00 AUS $
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • -- Original prospect or advert (Electronics Today International Oct 1977, Page 96.)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Martin Kent. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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