• Year
  • 1936
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 56377
    • Brand: Silvertone

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 13
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 456 kHz
  • Tuned circuits
  • 7 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast plus more than 2 Short Wave bands.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 105-125 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent or electro-dynamic (moving coil), system not known yet. / Ø 12 cm = 4.7 inch
  • Power out
  • 18.9 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Silvertone 4588A - Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago
  • Shape
  • Console with any shape - in general
  • Notes
  • Features AVC, AFC, 2 position selectivity control.

    This receiver tunes 4 bands:
      Name From To  
    1 American 540 1500 kHz
    2 Police 1.5 4.5 MHz
    3 Foreign 6 11 MHz
    4 Foreign 10 18 MHz

     

  • External source of data
  • Ernst Erb
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Rider's Perpetual, Volume 8 = 1937 and before
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • Riders 8-45 to 53, 56, 57

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