638A The Buccaneer Chest 8 tubes
Guild Radio & Television Co.; Inglewood (CA)
- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Guild Radio & Television Co.; Inglewood (CA)
- Year
- 1965
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 172974
Picture courtesy of guest Anna Samuelian.
Picture courtesy of guest Anna Samuelian.
Picture courtesy of guest Anna Samuelian.
Picture courtesy of guest Anna Samuelian.
Picture courtesy of guest Anna Samuelian.
Picture courtesy of guest Anna Samuelian.
- Number of Tubes
- 8
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast (BC) and FM or UHF.
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110; 125 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent or electro-dynamic (moving coil), system not known yet.
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: 638A The Buccaneer Chest [8 tubes] - Guild Radio & Television Co.;
- Shape
- Design Radio or Novelty / Gadget - fancy or unusual shape.
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 19 x 11.5 x 7.5 inch / 483 x 292 x 191 mm
- Notes
-
Pirate's Chest (Treasure Island) style radio.
Apparecchio con un Design particolarissimo a forma di Baule, costruito originalmente con doghe in legno di frassino, e rinforzato con strisce di cuoio. Alzando il coperchio si scopre il meraviglioso pannello dei comandi della Radio, fatto di plastica argentato, con tantissimi disegni in rilievo della piantina dell'Isola del Tesoro, e con le 4 manopole a forma di monete d'oro.
- Source of data
- Antique Radios, Johnson 1986
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Collector's Guide to Antique Radios (7th Edition)
- Other Models
-
Here you find 25 models, 23 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)