Silvertone All Transistor 500 209 (Ch= 528.53660 Order=57K 209)

Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago (IL)

  • Year
  • 1959/1960 ?
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 143453
    • Brand: Silvertone

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / 3 × 1,5 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 3.5 inch = 8.9 cm
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Silvertone All Transistor 500 209 - Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago
  • Shape
  • Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 7 x 4 x 2 inch / 178 x 102 x 51 mm
  • Notes
  • The Sears Silvertone 209 is a portable battery operated 5 transistor AM Receiver. The AM band tuning range is 532 to 1610kHz. Cabinet color is coral.

    The following models use the same schematic and chassis:

    Model Cabinet Color
    208 Jet Black
    209 Coral
    210 Ice Blue

    See details and summaries about Sears catalogs etc. This model was manufactured for Sears by Warwick Electronics, Chicago, Ill. (Sears Manufacturer Source Number Code 528).

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 22.95 $
  • Author
  • Model page created by Peter Hoddow. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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