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** Silvertone 5656A
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Name/Title
** Silvertone 5656A
Description
Limited General Coverage Receiver
Category
Receiver, General Coverage
Made/Created
Manufacturer
Sears, Roebuck and Company,
Howard Radio Company
Date made
circa 1936
General Notes
Note
The Silvertone 5656A was manufactured for Sears, Roebuck & Co. by Howard Radio. It covered 0.55 to 18 MHz in three bands. The seven-tube set had a BFO and an internal 8-inch Jensen speaker.