• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• General Electric Co. (GE); Bridgeport CT, Syracuse NY

• Year
• 1940/1941

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 42378

• • Brand: Musaphonic

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• Number of Tubes
• 8

• Valves / Tubes
• 6SK7 6SA7 6SK7 6SQ7 6J5G 6V6G 6V6G 5Y3G

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz

• Wave bands
• Broadcast plus 2 Short Wave bands.

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110-125 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent or electro-dynamic (moving coil), system not known yet. / Ø 12 inch = 30.5 cm

• Power out
• 6 W (unknown quality)

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: J-805 - General Electric Co. GE;

• Shape
• Console with Push Buttons.

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 29.2 x 40 x 15 inch / 742 x 1016 x 381 mm

• Notes

• Golden Tone Radio. Rear Pin Jack for Phono-FM-Tel key.

• External source of data
• Ernst Erb

• Source of data
• The Radio Collector's Directory and Price Guide 1921 - 1965

• Circuit diagram reference
• Rider's Perpetual, Volume 12 = ca. 1941 and before

• Mentioned in
• Pre-War Consoles

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• General Electric Radio Service Notes 1939-1942

• Literature/Schematics (3)
• General Electric Folder 13-497-W for 1941.

• Other Models

• Here you find 2916 models, 2139 with images and 2042 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from General Electric Co. (GE); Bridgeport CT, Syracuse NY