Cobra 29 LTD Classic CB Radio for Sale – New and Used Working Rigs
The Cobra 29 LTD Classic CB radio has been the favorite of truckers and other professional drivers for many years. Manufactured since the 1970's, it is truly the "work-horse" of the entire range of rigs.
A strong feature of this unit is its rugged construction. Its can survive well in the harshest of environments that are normally hostile to other sets. This has led to its ongoing popularity, and these sets are still very sought after.
Originally known as just the 29 and then a little later on as the 29 LTD. It is still in production today, with a few newer model variations that added features and technologies to the original format.
A WX model added the ability to receive NOAA weather radio station channels. Later on the NW model (for Night Watch) added the ability to adjust the backlighting of the face plate controls.
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A later model yet was the ST (Sound Tracker) which incorporated "static noise reduction" technology. New rigs are also available in a BC model (Black Chrome) format, that has a wonderful black chrome finish instead of the traditional silver chrome finish.
The absolute latest in the range is the BT model, which includes wireless BlueTooth technology. It allows you to use the rig as a speaker for a BlueTooth enabled cell phone.
The various letters add to the model. So, the most featured packed set that you can purchase is the Cobra 29 LTD WX NW ST.
Over the years Cobra have listened to their customer requests and made some small cosmetic changes to the original standard design. A front accessible microphone connector, and an extended 9 foot microphone cable are now standard.
The absence of SSB makes the pricing on this rig very attractive. Recommended factory price is US$119.95 ... but if you check our listings above you will find one for much less.
Specifications :
- Output power is 4 Watts RF. The maximum allowable by FCC regulation.
- 40 channels AM. (No SSB)
- Integrated SWR meter and calibration control.
- Adjustable microphone boost control for dynamic microphones.
- Integrated RF gain control for adjusting the RX gain in different signal areas.
- Noise blanking switch for better noise adjusting.
- Dimmer control for adjusting the back lighting brightness of the face plate and channel indicator.
- Antenna warning indicator that warns of problems with antenna.
- Front microphone connector, and extended 9 foot microphone cable for best reach.
- "Channel 9" switch for instant choice of emergency channel.
- PA capability for using the unit as a public address system.
The complete feature set allows you to easily hook up this unit to an external power supply, and a good antenna, and use it very well as a base station rig.
As with its "bigger brother" Cobra 148 GTL CB radio, this unit offers a range of easy modifications, and add-on boards can be purchased from many stores.
If you are looking for a great reliable unit that can "take the punch", and you do not require SSB, then you cannot go wrong by choosing one of our listings above of Cobra 29 LTD Classic CB radio for sale.