• Year
  • 1936
  • Category
  • Car Radio, perhaps also + sound player/recorder
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 226404
    • Brand: Silvertone

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 6
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 175 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 7 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage Battery for all (e.g. for car radios and amateur radios) / 6 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 6 inch = 15.2 cm
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Silvertone 7156 - Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago
  • Shape
  • Chassis only or for «building in»
  • Notes
  • The Sears Silvertone 7156 is an DC operated 6 tube BC band car radio.

    Uses vibrator to generate the B+ voltage.

    See details and summaries about Sears catalogs etc. This model was manufactured for Sears by Warwick Radio Mfg Corp., Chicago, Ill (Sears Manufacturer Source Number Code 122).

  • Author
  • Model page created by John Kusching. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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