Midland 77-909 Vintage Ready Rescue 40-Channel Emergency Citizen Band Transceiver
This vintage Midland 77-909 CB Transceiver, a 'Ready Rescue' model, is designed for essential emergency communications. It offers 40 channels in AM mode, providing reliable connectivity when you need it most. The unit features a built-in microphone and requires a 12-14 VDC power supply, delivering a 4W RF output for adequate range. While in very good physical condition, this classic radio is sold strictly as-is, with no charging adapter or extra parts included beyond what is pictured.
$29.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
50
/ 103
#50 in CB Radios
Price vs Category Average
-80%
Below average
Type
Citizen Band Emergency Transceiver
/ Citizen Band Emergency Transceiver
Who it's for
- Dedicated Emergency Access
- Reliable Analog Communication
- Classic, User-Friendly Design
Who should skip it
- Limited Transmission Range
- Susceptible to Noise and Static
- Requires External Power Source
Key Specs
Type
Citizen Band Emergency Transceiver
Channels
40
Mode
AM
Frequency Range
26.965-27.405 MHz
Transmitter RF Output Power
4W
Power Supply
12-14 VDC (Barrel connector)
Antenna Connector
Phono (RCA)
Antenna Impedance
50 ohm
Features
- 40-channel emergency CB transceiver
- Dedicated Channel 9 button
- Built-in microphone
- Vintage design
- AM Mode operation
- 4W Transmitter Output
- Channel Monitor function
What customers say
Reviewers consistently highlight the Midland 77 909's exceptional ease of use and reliability for emergency preparedness. Its simple, classic design makes operation intuitive, allowing new users to quickly access essential CB channels without confusion. Users report strong signal clarity and dependable performance immediately upon setup. Although it omits complex modern features, the straightforward functionality and robust build deliver excellent value. This transceiver is confirmed as a trustworthy and reliable tool.
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