• Year
  • 1936
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 57086
    • Brand: Silvertone

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 4
  • Main principle
  • TRF (Tuned-Radio-Frequency but use of regeneration unknown)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 2 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • AC/DC-set / Either AC 25 to 60 cycles, 110V or DC 110 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Magnetic loudspeaker (reed) generic.
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Silvertone 7173 - Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago
  • Notes
  • The Sears Silvertone 7173 is an AC operated 4 tube BC band receiver. Has unknown resistance built into the line cord (Curtain Burner).

    The chassis and schematic used in this model is also used in model 7183.

    See details and summaries about Sears catalogs etc. This model was manufactured for Sears by Corona Radio and Television Corp., Chicago, Ill (Sears Manufacturer Source Number Code 104).

  • External source of data
  • Ernst Erb
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Rider's Perpetual, Volume 9 = 1938 and before

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