Silvertone 2178 Order= 57X 2178C

Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago (IL)

  • Year
  • 1973/1974
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 259502
    • Brand: Silvertone

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • Semiconductors present.
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast (BC) and FM or UHF.
  • Details
  • Cassette-Recorder or -Player
  • Power type and voltage
  • Line / Batteries (any type) / Either AC: 60 cycles, 120V or Batteries: "C" 6 x 1.5 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 4 inch = 10.2 cm
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Silvertone 2178 Order= 57X 2178C - Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 11.875 x 7.4375 x 3.1875 inch / 302 x 189 x 81 mm
  • Notes
  • The Sears Silvertone 2178 is an AC/Battery operated combination AM/FM radio with Cassette Player/Recorder.  Operates from AC line cord or Qty(6) "C" 1.5V batteries.  Has black plastic cabinet with brushed aluminum trim.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 64.88 $
  • Author
  • Model page created by Noemi Erb. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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