- Country
- Great Britain (UK)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- GEC, General Electric Co Ltd., GENALEX; London
- Year
- 1946
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 213724
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- Brand: Gecophone
- Number of Tubes
- 5
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 470 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
- Tuned circuits
- 5 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast plus 2 Short Wave bands.
- Power type and voltage
- AC/DC-set / 200 - 250 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent or electro-dynamic (moving coil), system not known yet. / Ø 5 inch = 12.7 cm
- Material
- Bakelite case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: BC4637 - GEC, General Electric Co Ltd.,
- Shape
- Tablemodel without push buttons, Mantel/Midget/Compact up to 14
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 310 x 200 x 160 mm / 12.2 x 7.9 x 6.3 inch
- Notes
- Made in England for the Indian market.
Wave bands:
SW1: 16 - 40 m
SW2: 40 - 160 m
MW/AM: 200 - 550 m
Barretter 161 used for heater ballast. The circuit is similar to the GEC BC4835 but with 2 SW and 1 MW tuning circuit.
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 4 kg / 8 lb 13 oz (8.811 lb)
- Other Models
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Here you find 443 models, 287 with images and 237 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from GEC, General Electric Co Ltd., GENALEX; London