Silvertone Super-Heterodyne Order= 57FM1401

Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago (IL)

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  • Year
  • 1931/1932
perfect model
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 55838
    • Brand: Silvertone

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 6
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 175 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 115 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Silvertone Super-Heterodyne Order= 57FM1401 - Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago
  • Shape
  • Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 24.375 x 38.5 x 14.25 inch / 619 x 978 x 362 mm
  • Notes
  • The Sears Silvertone Super-Heterodyne uses the "new multi-mu tubes" and the new Pentode tube. "The cabinet is of beautiful walnut finish with Tarso process front - which reproduces costly inlaid woods." 4-legged stretcher base type Low-Boy. The same console is offered also as 57FM1174 (1175) with a Screen-Grid TRF chassis.
    Order number 57FM 1401 1/4 with tubes for $ 59.50 or for easy payment: $ 7 "down" cash and $ 6 per month until paid $ 65.50. See details and summaries about Sears catalogs etc.
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 59.50 $ !
  • External source of data
  • Ernst Erb

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