Silvertone 4684 Order= 57HM 4684 Ch= 101.502

Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago (IL)

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  • Year
  • 1938
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  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 56442
    • Brand: Silvertone

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 7
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 465 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 7 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, Short Wave(s) and Police.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / Either transformer: 25 cycles, 105 to 125 or 50 to 60 cycles, 105 to 125 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 8 inch = 20.3 cm
  • Power out
  • 2 W (3.3 W max.)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Silvertone 4684 Order= 57HM 4684 Ch= 101.502 - Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago
  • Shape
  • Console: Chairside Radio.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 13 x 22.25 x 26 inch / 330 x 565 x 660 mm
  • Notes

  • The Sears Silvertone 4684 is an AC operated 7 tube BC, Police and SW band receiver. Was available with either a 50-60 cycle power transformer or a 25 cycle power transformer.

    Band Frequency Ranges are as follows:
    BC Band (Band A).............540-1800kHz
    Police Band (Band P)........1.76-6.3MHz
    SW Band (Band F)............5.95-18.5MHz

    Catalog States: Sears exclusive design with speaker always in front. Roomy shelf for books and space on top for use as end table. 7-tube circuit, two double purpose gives 9-tube performance, gold colored etched metal illuminated dial, Foreign city names for easy tuning, automatic volume control, tone control, large electro-dynamic speaker and three-gang ball bearing condenser. Instrument panel and top of attractive striped-walnut veneers, sides of striped and stump walnut veneers, ends of center matched sliced walnut, lower shelf of sliced walnut veneer.

    Order number 57HM4684 Cash only $39.95.See details and summaries about Sears catalogs etc. This model was manufactured for Sears by Colonial Radio Corp., Buffalo, NY (Sears Manufacturer Source Number Code 101).

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 39.95 $
  • External source of data
  • Ernst Erb
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Rider's Perpetual, Volume 9 = 1938 and before

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