Silvertone Order= 57FM 1300C or 1301C

Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago (IL)

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  • Year
  • 1931/1932
perfect model
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 55818
    • Brand: Silvertone

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 6
  • Main principle
  • TRF without regeneration; Screengrid 1926-1935
  • Tuned circuits
  • 3 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Silvertone Order= 57FM 1300C or 1301C - Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago
  • Shape
  • Table-Cathedral-Type (upright, round top or gothic arch, not rounded edges only).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 14.75 x 17 x 7.625 inch / 375 x 432 x 194 mm
  • Notes
  • The Sears Silvertone 1300C / 1301C offer new battery tubes for an "A" battery which lasts one year by using it 3 hours a day. Battery size is 13.25 x 6.75 x 9.5 inch. Bush-pull output and tone control. Walnut veneer with Tarso process front in natural colors of rich inlaid marquestry. It is the same cabinet as model 1290C and the same chassis, but with "Super Dynamic Speaker".
    Order number 57FM 1300C 1/4 without tubes or accessories for $ 34 (57FM 1300T 1/4 for easy payment) or 57FM 1301C 1/4 with all tubes, batteries (57FM703 1/4 storage battery, 57F5119 "C" battery, three 57F5117 "B" batteries) and aerial kit 57FM5517 for $ 55 or as 57FM 1091T for easy payment: $ 5 "down" cash and $ 5 per month until paid $ 60.50. See details and summaries about Sears catalogs etc. The Rider's page Sears 2-7 and 2-8 show the same schematic for models 1290, 1300, 1292 and 1302 - two variants for the loudspeaker: dynamic or magnetic. Page 2.7 shows that the wiring for 1290 (Midget) and 1300 differs a bit from 1392 (Low-Boy) and 1302.
  • Price in first year of sale
  • 34.00 $
  • External source of data
  • Ernst Erb
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Rider's Perpetual, Volume 2 = 1932 (Models 1931/1932)

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