Silvertone 112A Telechron Order= 57DM 1120 or 1122

Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago (IL)

  • Year
  • 1930/1931
perfect model
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 55772
    • Brand: Silvertone

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 8
  • Main principle
  • TRF without regeneration; Screengrid 1926-1935
  • Tuned circuits
  • 4 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 105 -120 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Silvertone 112A Telechron Order= 57DM 1120 or 1122 - Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago
  • Shape
  • Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 25 x 47 x 15.75 inch / 635 x 1194 x 400 mm
  • Notes
  • The Sears Silvertone 112A 8-Tube All-Electric Screen Grid with remote control and Telechron Electric Clock is a stretcher low-boy with an instrument panel of genuine burl walnut, the corner pieces above the dial panel are of rich, selected bird's eye marple. Side posts are beautifully decorated and fluted. Has a "new super-dynamic speaker" with two field coils and is enclosed in a newly developed tone chamber. Antenna toggle switch to use the receiver without an aerial. Push-Pull-output. "Control box measures 3 1/4 x 6 inches and is provided with thirty feet of extension cord. Control box has built-in pilot light that indicates when set is "on" or "off". You can set the remote control unit for eight local stations and tune from one to the other without getting any of the intervening station."
    Order number 57DM 1120 1/4 without tubes or accessories for $ 164 (57DM 1121 1/4 for easy payment) or 57DM 1122 1/4 with all tubes and aerial for 179.50 or as 57DM 1123 1/4 for easy payment: $ 30 "down" cash and $ 19 per month until paid $ 197.45. See details and summaries about Sears catalogs etc.
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 164.00 $ +
  • External source of data
  • Ernst Erb
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Rider's Perpetual, Volume 6 = 1935 and before
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • Riders 6-4

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