• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago (IL)

• Year
• 1948/1949

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 57202

• • Brand: Silvertone

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• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• 14Q7 14A7 7C6 50A5 35Y4

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Details
• Record Player (not changer)

• Power type and voltage
• AC/DC-set / 117 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 4 inch = 10.2 cm

• Material
• Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Silvertone 8070 Ch= 101.817-1A - Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago

• Shape
• Tablemodel, low profile (big size).

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 12.875 x 6.125 x 8.375 inch / 327 x 156 x 213 mm

• Notes

• Built-in Radionet Antenna.

• Price in first year of sale
• 29.95 $

• External source of data
• Ernst Erb

• Source of data
• Machine Age to Jet Age III

• Circuit diagram reference
• Rider's Perpetual, Volume 20 covering 1950

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Riders 17-2, 3 ; 20-12

• Literature/Schematics (3)
• Sears, Roebuck Catalogs (Silvertone) (#197, Fall & Winter 1948/49, page 871. #198, Spring & Summer 1949, page 626.)

• Other Models

• Here you find 5480 models, 3212 with images and 4186 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago (IL)