Viscount - Transceiver - Drivetrain - 1972
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A pair of working Viscount WT-700 C/B Solid State 7-transistor CB transceivers, made in 1972 and accompanied by their original boxes.
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Description from the seller
Rare Pair Viscount WT-700 C/B Solid State 7 Transceiver Walkie Talkies - 1960s - Original Boxes - Fully Working.
ITEM:
Pair of vintage Electra / Viscount 7-Transistor CB transceivers - 100mW FCC Part 15 - From a collection of vintage radio
DESCRIPTION:
History and Rarity
For sale is a complete and original pair of Viscount Solid State 7 Transceiver Model WT-700 C/B, produced by Electra Radio in the late 1960s in the USA.
They are among the first fully transistorized (Solid State) walkie-talkies, before the advent of integrated circuits. Iconic model with a chrome case and a front with vertical stripes, it has become a cult object among CB and vintage tech collectors.
The pair has been stored with its original blue boxes and molded Styrofoam inserts, extremely rare to find after 55+ years.
Technical Specifications:
• Model: WT-700 C/B Solid State 7 Transceiver • Brand: VISCOUNT - Electra Radio Co. • Type: Single-channel Citizens Band (CB) transceiver • Technology: 7 Transistors - Solid State • Power: 100mW Input - FCC Part 15 Subpart E §15.205 certified • Antenna: Original telescopic wand integrated • Power: 9V battery (battery compartment clean, no corrosion) • Functions: Transmission / Reception, call buzzer • Required antenna: Single Element < 5 Feet - No Licence Required (as per original label). New batteries included.
Conditions - EXCEPTIONAL
This pair has BEEN TESTED and FULLY FUNCTIONING.
• Electronics: Transmission and reception working on both units, background noise present, clear modulation, call buzzer working. • Aesthetics: Chrome plating in excellent condition, few wear marks consistent with age.
Rare Pair Viscount WT-700 C/B Solid State 7 Transceiver Walkie Talkies - 1960s - Original Boxes - Fully Working.
ITEM:
Pair of vintage Electra / Viscount 7-Transistor CB transceivers - 100mW FCC Part 15 - From a collection of vintage radio
DESCRIPTION:
History and Rarity
For sale is a complete and original pair of Viscount Solid State 7 Transceiver Model WT-700 C/B, produced by Electra Radio in the late 1960s in the USA.
They are among the first fully transistorized (Solid State) walkie-talkies, before the advent of integrated circuits. Iconic model with a chrome case and a front with vertical stripes, it has become a cult object among CB and vintage tech collectors.
The pair has been stored with its original blue boxes and molded Styrofoam inserts, extremely rare to find after 55+ years.
Technical Specifications:
• Model: WT-700 C/B Solid State 7 Transceiver • Brand: VISCOUNT - Electra Radio Co. • Type: Single-channel Citizens Band (CB) transceiver • Technology: 7 Transistors - Solid State • Power: 100mW Input - FCC Part 15 Subpart E §15.205 certified • Antenna: Original telescopic wand integrated • Power: 9V battery (battery compartment clean, no corrosion) • Functions: Transmission / Reception, call buzzer • Required antenna: Single Element < 5 Feet - No Licence Required (as per original label). New batteries included.
Conditions - EXCEPTIONAL
This pair has BEEN TESTED and FULLY FUNCTIONING.
• Electronics: Transmission and reception working on both units, background noise present, clear modulation, call buzzer working. • Aesthetics: Chrome plating in excellent condition, few wear marks consistent with age.
Details
Brand
Viscount
Model
Transceiver
Year of manufacture
1972
Located in
Hong Kong
Condition
Original
Size
27 cm
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