Silvertone 6229 Ch= 562.10101 Order=57P 6229

Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago (IL)

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  • Year
  • 1966/1967
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 255738
    • Brand: Silvertone

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 14
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455/10700 kHz; 3 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 5 AM circuit(s)     10 FM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, 2 Short Wave plus FM or UHF.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / Either batteries: 4 x 1.5V or DC: 6.0 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) - elliptical
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Silvertone 6229 Ch= 562.10101 Order=57P 6229 - Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 11 x 8 x 4 inch / 279 x 203 x 102 mm
  • Notes

  • The Sears Silvertone 6229 is a battery/DC operated 14 transistor portable AM/FM/SW receiver.  Uses Qty(4) 1.5V batteries or may be operated from an external 6V DC voltage source.  Has Elliptical PM 4" x 6" speaker and push-pull output stage.  Also has earphone jack that disconnects the speaker for private listening.  Cabinet is black plastic with aluminum grille and silver color trim.

    Band Frequency Ranges are as follows:
    AM Band................525-1650kHz
    SW Band 1.............1.9-6.6MHz
    SW Band 2.............5.8-18.5MHz
    FM Band.................87-109MHz

    See details and summaries about Sears catalogs etc. This model was manufactured for Sears by Toshiba Corp., Tokyo, Japan (Sears Manufacturer Source Number Code 562).

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 51.95 $
  • Author
  • Model page created by Noemi Erb. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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