Silvertone 68 Truphonic Order= 46DM 4982 or 4983
Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago (IL)
- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago (IL)
- Year
- 1930/1931
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 56491
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- Brand: Silvertone
- Number of Tubes
- 5
- Main principle
- TRF without regeneration; Neutrodyne
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Details
- Record Player (not changer)
- Power type and voltage
- Storage and/or dry batteries / 2 x 4.5 volt "C" batteries & storage battery 6.3 volt & "B" 3 x 45 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- -Loudspeaker incorporated, but system not known.
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Silvertone 68 Truphonic Order= 46DM 4982 or 4983 - Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago
- Shape
- Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 24.5 x 42.5 x 16 inch / 622 x 1080 x 406 mm
- Notes
- The Sears Silvertone 5-Tube neutrodyne with Truphonic Phonograph has a single dial tuning and volume control on front. For details of chassis see model 1050 Air column speaker attachment combined with phonograph horn. 4 legged lowboy with stretcher base. Phonograph has spring wound motor which will play both 10 and 12-inch records.
Order number 46DM 4982 without tubes or accessories for $ 62 or 46DM 4983 with all tubes, batteries, batterie tester and aerial for 81 or for easy payment: $ 10 "down" cash and $ 8 per month until paid $ 89.25. In catalog #162 it is 46EM4982 for $ 49.95 or complete as 4983 for $ 67.50. See details and summaries about Sears catalogs etc.
- Price in first year of sale
- 62.00 $ +
- External source of data
- Ernst Erb
- Source of data
- Radio Collector`s Guide 1921-1932
- Mentioned in
- The Radio Collector's Directory and Price Guide 1921 - 1965 ( )
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- The Sears Silvertone Catalogs 1930-1942 (page 29)
- Literature/Schematics (2)
- Pre-War Consoles
- Literature/Schematics (3)
- Sears, Roebuck Catalogs (Silvertone) (# 161, Fall & Winter 1930/31, page 911 and #162 Spring & Summer 1931 page 494.)
- Other Models
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Here you find 5486 models, 3218 with images and 4192 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago (IL)