• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Guild Radio & Television Co.; Inglewood (CA)

• Year
• 1958 ?

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 158765

Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.

• Number of Tubes
• 7

• Valves / Tubes
• 6BE6 6BA6 12AX7 12AX7 6BQ5 6BQ5 5Y3GT

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 4 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Details
• Changer (Record changer)

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110 - 120 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• 3 Loudspeakers

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: 785 "Grafonola" [7 tubes] - Guild Radio & Television Co.;

• Shape
• Design Radio or Novelty / Gadget - fancy or unusual shape.

• Notes
• The Guild Radio Model 785 "Grafonola" is an AC operated AM Receiver with 4 Speed Automatic Record Changer. There is a predecessor with 8 tubes, using the "old" 6V6 octals, which were replaced by 6BQ5 Novals, and two Twin-Diode/Triodes replaced now by a Twin-Triode plus a semiconductor Diode.

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Photofact Folder, Howard W. SAMS (Date 3-59, Set 433, Folder 9)

• Author
• Model page created by Egon Penker. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 24 models, 22 with images and 8 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Guild Radio & Television Co.; Inglewood (CA)