Silvertone 6208 Ch= 132.91301 Order=57P 6208

Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago (IL)

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  • Year
  • 1966
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 94594
    • Brand: Silvertone

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 8
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 3 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 5 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Dry Batteries / 9 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 2.25 inch = 5.7 cm
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Silvertone 6208 Ch= 132.91301 Order=57P 6208 - Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago
  • Shape
  • Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 2.75 x 4.5 x 1.5 inch / 70 x 114 x 38 mm
  • Notes

  • The Sears Silvertone 6208 is a battery operated 8 transistor portable AM radio. The AM band frequency tuning range is 540-1620kHz. Uses Qty(1) 9V battery.  Has push-pull output stage. Also has die-cast metal front, silver-gold color trim.

    The following models use the same schematic and chassis but have different cabinets:

    Model Cabinet Color
    6208 Black
    6209 Brown
    6210 Ivory
    6211 Unknown color

    See details and summaries about Sears catalogs etc. This model was manufactured for Sears by Noblitt-Sparks Ind. (Arvin), Columbus, Indiana (Sears Manufacturer Source Number Code 132).

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 14.95 $
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Beitman Radio Diagrams Vol. 26, 1966
  • Author
  • Model page created by Egon Penker. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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