Silvertone 8003 Ch= 132.818-1

• Country
• United States of America (USA)

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

• Year
• 1948–1950

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 57185

• • Brand: Silvertone

• Picture
• Schematics

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• Number of Tubes
• 4

• Valves / Tubes
• 12SA7GT 12SQ7GT 50L6GT 35Z5GT

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 4 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• AC/DC-set / 105 - 125 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 4 cm = 1.6 inch

• Power out
• 2.5 W (unknown quality)

• Material
• Metal case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Silvertone 8003 Ch= 132.818-1 - Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago

• Shape
• Tablemodel without push buttons, Mantel/Midget/Compact up to 14

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 162 x 135 x 105 mm / 6.4 x 5.3 x 4.1 inch

• Notes

• Color grey / light blue. Sears smallest table radio. See also Silvertone model 8004.

• Price in first year of sale
• 9.95 $

• External source of data
• Ernst Erb

• Source of data
• Machine Age to Jet Age III

• Circuit diagram reference
• Rider's Perpetual, Volume 18 = 1949 and before

• Mentioned in
• Collector's Guide to Antique Radios 4. Edition

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Rider's Perpetual, Volume 18 = covering late 1947 to early 1948 (Sears 18-52)

• Literature/Schematics (3)
• Sears, Roebuck Catalogs (Silvertone) (#197, 1948/49, page 873. #198, 1949, page 627. #199, 1949/50, page 769.)

• Other Models

• Here you find 5486 models, 3219 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)