Silvertone Power Amplifier & B Eliminator Order= 57V 5209
Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago (IL)
- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago (IL)
- Year
- 1930–1933
- Category
- Audio Amplifier or -mixer
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 220291
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- Brand: Silvertone
- Number of Tubes
- 2
- Main principle
- Audio-Amplification
- Wave bands
- - without
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110 - 115 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- - This model requires external speaker(s).
- Material
- Metal case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Silvertone Power Amplifier & B Eliminator Order= 57V 5209 - Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago
- Shape
- Tablemodel, Box - most often with Lid (NOT slant panel).
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 7.5 x 9 x 12 inch / 191 x 229 x 305 mm
- Notes
- This Silvertone Power Amplifier does also supply the necessary "B" voltage to operate a radio set. It can be used in conjunction with an electric pick-up for greater volume and better tone quality. The order number is 57V 5209 1/4 or 57D5209 1/4 in catalog #161, 57E5209 1/4 for $ 19.95 and in #166, page 500 (1933) as 57L5209 for $ 8.50. What a difference to 1930! Earlier catalogs will show if it is not much earlier introduced to the market. See details and summaries about Sears catalogs etc. In catalog #161, Fall & Winter 1930/31 = 57D 5209 (Price is $27.50).
- Price in first year of sale
- 37.50 $ !
- Mentioned in
- Sears, Roebuck Catalogs (Silvertone) (#160, Spring & Summer 1930, page 516. #161, Fall & Winter 1930/31, page 899 and #162 page 490, #166.)
- Author
- Model page created by Ernst Erb. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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Here you find 5491 models, 3222 with images and 4200 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago (IL)