Silvertone 5220 Ch= 528.63030 Order=57A 5220

Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago (IL)

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  • Year
  • 1965
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 249951
    • Brand: Silvertone

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 8
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 4 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 5 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / 6 x 1.5 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 3.5 inch = 8.9 cm
  • Material
  • Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material
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  • Model: Silvertone 5220 Ch= 528.63030 Order=57A 5220 - Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 8 x 6 x 3 inch / 203 x 152 x 76 mm
  • Notes

  • The Sears Silvertone 5220 is a battery operated, 8 transistor portable AM radio.  AM band frequency tuning range is 535-1620kHz.  Has push-pull output stage and earphone jack that disconnects the speaker for private listening.  Cabinet is leatherette with die-cast silver color metal grille with blue trim.

    The following models use the same schematic and cabinet, but have different cabinet colors:

    Model Cabinet Color
    5219 Brown
    5260 Black

    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
  • 18.95 $
  • Author
  • Model page created by Noemi Erb. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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