Silvertone 3038 Ch= 528.53760 Order=57H 3038

Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago (IL)

  • Year
  • 1962/1963
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 251706
    • Brand: Silvertone

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast only (MW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 60 cycles, 105 - 125 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 4 inch = 10.2 cm
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Silvertone 3038 Ch= 528.53760 Order=57H 3038 - Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel with Clock ((Alarm-) Clock Radio).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 12 x 7 x 4 inch / 305 x 178 x 102 mm
  • Notes
  • The Sears Silvertone 3038 is an AC operated 5 tube AM Radio with electric clock. The AM band tuning range is 540 to 1600kHz. Has 1100W utility outlet on rear of chassis which is controlled by the clock.  Cabinet color is frosty pink and ivory with silver color trim.

    The following models use the same schematic:

    Model Chassis Cabinet Color
    2033 528.53690 Brown
    2034 528.53690 Ivory
    2035 528.53760 Brown
    2036 528.53760 Ivory
    2037 528.53760 Beige
    2038 528.53760 Pink
    3035 528.53760 Blue and ivory
    3036 528.53760 Ivory
    3037 528.53760 Gray and ivory
    3038 528.53760 Frosty Pink and ivory

    SAMS Photofact set 582, folder 12 calls out only models 2033, 2034, 2035, 2036, 2037 and 2039.  However the SAMS Annual Index lists models 3035, 3036, 3037 and 3038 as using the same set/folder.

    See details and summaries about Sears catalogs etc. This model was manufactured for Sears by Warwick Electronics, Chicago, Ill. (Sears Manufacturer Source Number Code 528).

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 24.50 $
  • Author
  • Model page created by Noemi Erb. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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