Silvertone 2203 Ch= 132.62901 Order=57G 2203

Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago (IL)

  • Year
  • 1961
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 217926
    • Brand: Silvertone

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 6
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 5 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / 1 x 9 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 2.25 inch = 5.7 cm
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Silvertone 2203 Ch= 132.62901 Order=57G 2203 - Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago
  • Shape
  • Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 2.5 x 4 x 1.25 inch / 64 x 102 x 32 mm
  • Notes
  • The Sears Silvertone 2203 is a battery operated 6 transistor portable AM radio.  AM band tuning range is 540 - 1670kHz.  Uses Qty(1) 9V mercury battery.  Has push-pull output stage and earphone jack for private listening. The battery, earphone and tan leather case were sold separately.

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

    Model Cabinet
    2202 Black
    2203 Mint Green
    2204 Red

    See details and summaries about Sears catalogs etc. This model was manufactured for Sears by Noblitt-Sparks Ind. (Arvin), Columbus, Indiana (Sears Manufacturer Source Number Code 132).

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 15.95 $
  • Author
  • Model page created by Franz Scharner. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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