Silvertone 6218 Ch= 528.33300 Order=57H U6218

Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago (IL)

  • Year
  • 1955/1956
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 130193
    • Brand: Silvertone

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 4
  • 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
  • Line / Batteries (any type) / AC/DC 117=110-120/ 67.5 & 3 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 3.5 inch = 8.9 cm
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
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  • Model: Silvertone 6218 Ch= 528.33300 Order=57H U6218 - Sears, Roebuck & Co.; Chicago
  • Shape
  • Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 9.5 x 6.75 x 3.5 inch / 241 x 171 x 89 mm
  • Notes
  • The Sears Silvertone 6218 is an AC/DC/Battery operated 4 tube portable BC band receiver.  Has built-in loop stick antenna. Cabinet color is Green.

    Sams list only models 6217 and 6218, however model 6216 is similar except for the cabinet color, which is Gray.

    The following models use the same schematic and cabinet but have different cabinet colors:

    Model Number Cabinet Color
    6216 Gray
    6217 Red
    6218 Green

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

  • Author
  • Model page created by Ernst Erb. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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