Silvertone 1204 Ch= 132.50801 or 132.50802

Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago (IL)

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  • Year
  • 1962 ??
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 170909
    • Brand: Silvertone

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • 6
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 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 1204 Ch= 132.50801 or 132.50802 - Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago
  • Shape
  • Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 68 x 114 x 32 mm / 2.7 x 4.5 x 1.3 inch
  • Notes

  • The Sears Silvertone 1204 is a battery operated 6 transistor AM pocket radio. The AM band tuning range is 540 to 1650kHz. Has earphone jack which disconnects the speaker for private listening. Also has push-pull output stage.  Cabinet color is red with gold color trim. The earphone and tan hard leather case were sold separately. Made in the USA.

    The following models use the same schematic:

    Model Cabinet Color
    1202 Black
    1203 Mint Green
    1204 Red

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

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 0.260 kg / 0 lb 9.2 oz (0.573 lb)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Eckhard Wegner. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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