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Pony CB-74

A picture of Pony CB-74 early silver version

SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL
Type:Citizen band transceiver
Frequency range:26.965-27.255 MHz
Channels / tuning steps:6
Mode:AM
Frequency control:Two XTALs per channel
Frequency stability:0.005% @ -20 to +50°C (-4 to +122°F)
Clarifier or Delta tune:No
Power supply:12-14 VDC (Male barrel jack, center positive)
Current drain / power consumption:RX: 100 mA (No signal)
TX: Max 1.3 A
Antenna impedance / connector:50 ohm / SO-239
Dimensions (W*H*D):120*35*159 mm (4.72*1.38*6.26")
Weight:1.2 Kg (2.64 lb)
Other features:




RECEIVER SECTION
Receiver system: Single conversion superheterodyne
IF: 455 KHz - Ceramic filter: Murata CFU455H
Sensitivity:1 uV (10 dB S/N)
Squelch sensitivity:1 uV (Threshold)
Selectivity:6 KHz (-6 dB)
Image rejection:
AF output power / speaker:400 mW at 10% distortion / 8 ohm
External speaker connector:No




TRANSMITTER SECTION
RF output power:~3.5 W (5 W input)
Modulation system:
Max FM deviation (Factory set):No FM
Spurious emissions:Better than -50 dB
Microphone impedance / connector:? ohm / 6-pin DIN
Microphone input level:? mV




MISCELLANEOUS
Manufactured:Japan (By Kanda Tsushin Kogyo Co.Ltd.), 1972-197x (Discontinued)
Main PCB:
Sub PCBs:
Additional info: The silver version was also sold as Fieldmaster TR-16M and
Sommerkamp TS-727G.

New price 1974 in Sweden: SEK 485:- (Silver version)
New price 1977 in Sweden: SEK 485:- (Silver version)
New price 1978 in Sweden: SEK 485:- (Silver version)
New price 1979 in Sweden: SEK 485:- (Woodgrain version)
New price 1980 in Sweden: SEK 485:- (Woodgrain version)
New price 1981 in Sweden: SEK 485:- (Woodgrain version)
Related documents:
Sams Photofact #:None
Modifications and fixes:
Reviews:CQ Elettronica (Italy): January 1973, page 36
Options / Accessories:
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A picture of Pony CB-74 later woodgrain version