• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Lafayette Radio & TV Corp; New York (NY)

• Year
• 1974

• Category
• Citizen Band Equipment

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 128844

• • alternative name: Wholesale Radio

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• Number of Transistors
• 15

• Semiconductors
• 2SC460 2SC839 2SC945 2SC1096 2SC1475 2SC1306 1N60 1S1555

• 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) / 12,6 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)

• Material
• Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Com-Phone 23 - Lafayette Radio & TV Corp; New

• Shape
• Miscellaneous shapes - described under notes.

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 5 x 9.5 x 4 inch / 127 x 241 x 102 mm

• Notes

• CB Transceiver, 23 channels AM; in the shape of a telephone.  Output power is 5 W.

  Receiver is double conversion, quartz controlled by synthesizer. It can operate with the internal loudspeaker or with the handset. Light indicates that device is transmitting.  PA function with relative switch.  Suitable both as a fixed station and for mobile installation in automobiles.

  15 Transistors and 10 Diodes, listed one per type.
  Schematic and semiconductors from referenced literature.

• Price in first year of sale
• 189.95 USD

• Source of data
• -- Collector info (Sammler)

• Mentioned in
• Lafayette Radio Catalog (1975, No. 750, page 258, "New... Com-Phone 23...Delivery Oct. 1, 1974")

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Lafayette Radio Catalog (1974, No. 751, page 24, "Com-Phone Handset Style 23 Channel..A Bold, New Concept")

• Literature/Schematics (2)
• "CQ Elettronica" Italy, CD editor number 6 June 1975

• Author
• Model page created by Gottfried Silberhorn. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 1379 models, 1198 with images and 424 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Lafayette Radio & TV Corp; New York (NY)