Silvertone 6230 Ch= 101.802

Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago (IL)

  • Year
  • 1946/1947
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 56752
    • Brand: Silvertone

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 7 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast plus more than 2 Short Wave bands.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage and/or dry batteries / 1.5 & 90 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 5.25 inch = 13.3 cm
  • Power out
  • 0.125 W (0.15 W max.)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Silvertone 6230 Ch= 101.802 - Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, with any shape - general.
  • Notes
  • The Sears Silvertone 6230 is an battery operated 5 tube BC and SW band receiver.  This receiver has a BC band and 3 SW bands. Uses a #43 dial lamp, which lights when the station selector knob is pushed in.  The dial lamp uses Qty(2) "D" flashlight batteries, which are used only for the dial lamp.

    Band Frequency Ranges are as follows:
    BC Band (Band BC).............540 - 1700kHz
    SW Band (Band  9 Mc)........9.4 - 9.7MHz
    SW Band (Band 11 Mc).......11.6 - 12.0MHz
    SW Band (Band 15 Mc)......15.0 - 15.5MHz

    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).

  • External source of data
  • Ernst Erb
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Rider's Perpetual, Volume 15 = 1947 and before

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