Country Belle 556

• Country
• United States of America (USA)

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

• Year
• 1955

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 68943

• Picture
• Schematics

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• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• 12BE6 12BA6 12AV6 or 12AT6 50C5 35W4

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

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• AC/DC-set / 115V = 105 -115 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 5 inch = 12.7 cm

• Power out
• 2 W (2.3 W max.)

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Country Belle 556 - Guild Radio & Television Co.;

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

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 7.5 x 19 x 11.5 inch / 191 x 483 x 292 mm

• Notes

• .

  Guild Model 556 is an AC-DC Operated AM Superheterodyne Receicer. 

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 8 lb 8 oz (8.5 lb) / 3.859 kg

• External source of data
• Konrad Birkner

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Photofact Folder, Howard W. SAMS (Set 316 Folder 8 Dated 5-56)

• Author
• Model page created by Konrad Birkner † 12.08.2014. 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)