WLS Silvertone Portable

Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago (IL)

  • Year
  • 1927
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 259186
    • Brand: Silvertone

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • TRF (Tuned-Radio-Frequency but use of regeneration unknown); 2 AF stage(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries
  • Loudspeaker
  • Magnetic loudspeaker (reed) generic.
  • Material
  • Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: WLS Silvertone Portable - Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 12.5 x 10 x 8.5 inch / 318 x 254 x 216 mm
  • Notes
  • The WLS Silvertone Portable was built for Sears & Roebuck by the Trav-Ler Radio Corp. This WLS Silvertone radio is the same as this Trav-Ler Portable.

  • Author
  • Model page created by Alan Larsen. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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