Lafayette Telsat SSB-140 CB Base Station 40 Channel Tested w/ Mic Vintage

Vintage Unit • Tested • Sold For Parts or Repair

Condition

This unit is clean with minimal signs of wear from normal use. Basic functionality testing was performed and the unit shows signs of operation; however, it has not been fully tested or evaluated.

Testing Details

  • Unit powers on and receives audio
  • Voice modulation observed on S-meter when keyed and speaking
  • Transmit tested on dummy load
  • RF meter remained fixed during dead key

Testing was limited and does not guarantee full functionality.

Item Details

  • Brand: Lafayette
  • Model: Telsat SSB-140
  • Type: CB Base Station
  • Channels: 40 Channel
  • SSB: Yes
  • Includes: Original microphone

Description

Vintage Lafayette Telsat SSB-140 CB base station radio featuring 40 channels and single sideband (SSB) capability. A desirable unit for collectors, radio enthusiasts, or restoration projects. Sourced from an estate of a CB radio hobbyist. Background history beyond this is unknown.

The unit includes the original microphone and cord.

Overall, this is a clean example with light cosmetic wear and partial functionality observed during testing.

Please review all photos carefully as they are part of the description and show the exact condition of the item.

Important Information

Sold strictly AS-IS for parts or restoration. Due to the vintage nature of this electronic equipment, no guarantees are made regarding functionality, internal component longevity, or frequency accuracy. The unit should be assumed to require alignment, servicing, or repair.

No returns accepted. Please purchase accordingly.

DUMMY LOAD WAS SHOWN FOR SAFE TESTING PURPOSES ONLY - NOT INCLUDED

Shipping

Item will be securely packaged to ensure safe delivery. Tracking information will be provided once shipped.