• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Wurlitzer Co., The Rudolph; North Tonawanda, NY

• Year
• 1937

• Category
• Sound/Video Recorder and/or Player

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 66993

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

• Number of Tubes
• 7

• Valves / Tubes
• 30 30 45 45 45 45 5Z3

• Main principle
• Audio-Amplification

• Wave bands
• - without

• Details
• Jukebox-Coin operated Phonograph

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 117 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Jukebox 616AC Ch= 771 - Wurlitzer Co., The Rudolph;

• Shape
• Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 31 x 51 x 22 inch / 787 x 1295 x 559 mm

• Notes

• The general model 616 is a Jukebox from 1937. It plays 78 speed records an can select from 16 different records. Wurlitzer began 1933 with "Debutante" to design and produce Jukeboxes. In 1937 the following line was made: 316 Modern, 416 Standard, 50 "console", 51 Countertop, 616 and 716. The models 316, 416, 616, 716 and 616A have 16 selections and use the amplifier 771.

  The pircture with the ID 1396973 shows the original cabinet of the 616.

  The pictures with the ID's  1353825, 1353826, und 1353827 show a Wurlitzer Simplex 616 which has been refurbished and equipped with a modern light-up-kit  around 1940 by the "Stark Novelty and Manufacturing Company"  and brought again into the market as Model "616C" by the same company.

   

   

• External source of data
• Ernst Erb

• Circuit diagram reference
• Rider's Perpetual, Volume 8 = 1937 and before

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• -- Original-techn. papers.

• Other Models

• Here you find 234 models, 146 with images and 83 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Wurlitzer Co., The Rudolph; North Tonawanda, NY