• Year
  • 1927
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 223514
    • Brand: Silvertone

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 6
  • Main principle
  • TRF without regeneration; 3 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 3 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage and/or dry batteries / "A" storage battery 6, "C" acc. to tubes, "B" 67.5 + 45 + 135 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • - This model requires external speaker(s).
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Silvertone 81 - Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, Box - most often with Lid (NOT slant panel).
  • Notes
  • One dial (primary tuning control knob). The Sears model Silvertone E, 80, 81, F (R4430), 82, Power pack 82, J (R4433, H (R4432) have been made by King Mfg. Corp. and the schematics are shown in Gernsback page 207 to 209.
    Silvertone 81: See remarks in the schematic. The tubes are copied from model 80 and may be wrong.
    See also King model 81 with perhaps a different cabinet. See details and summaries about Sears catalogs etc.

  • Author
  • Model page created by Ernst Erb. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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