The Realistic TRC-86 (21-1608) is a vintage 3-channel, 1-watt Citizens Band (CB) walkie-talkie from the 1980s, sold by Radio Shack. Known for its role in 80s nostalgia, this handheld transceiver runs on 10 AA batteries and was often used in pairs for close-range communication. It is popular for its retro, "Stranger Things" look. Comes with its original box, adding to its collectible appeal. With the Realistic brand behind it, this walkie talkie is sure to provide reliable communication for any retro technology enthusiast. It is a working unit. Just needs batteries.
- Type: Citizen Band Transceiver
- Channels: 3-channel capability.
- Power: 1-watt output, requiring 10 AA batteries (or 12-15V DC).
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| Condition | Excellent (Used) Excellent items are almost entirely free from blemishes and other visual defects and have been played or used with the utmost care.Learn more |
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