Gecophone L & D
GEC, General Electric Co Ltd., GENALEX; London
- Country
- Great Britain (UK)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- GEC, General Electric Co Ltd., GENALEX; London
- Year
- 1926
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 248564
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- Brand: Gecophone
- Number of Tubes
- 3
- Main principle
- TRF with regeneration
- Wave bands
- Broadcast (MW) and Long Wave.
- Power type and voltage
- Storage and/or dry batteries / 6 & 45 & 120 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- - This model requires external speaker(s).
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Gecophone L & D - GEC, General Electric Co Ltd.,
- Shape
- Tablemodel, Box - most often with Lid (NOT slant panel).
- Notes
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Front with a single knob to allow rapid change-over from Daventry to a local station; this knob also serves as on/of switch. There are two distinct aerial circuits, each with aerial coil, reaction coil and tuning condenser. These duplicate sets of components are mounted on a sub-panel inside the cabinet, and, having been carefully adjusted when installing the set, require no further attention.
Detector with grid rectification (grid leak returned to -LT), LF amplifier, transformer (1:4) coupled, power output valve, transformer (1:4) coupled.
Price, complete with batteries, valves, connecting material and royalty £ 25 5 s.
- Price in first year of sale
- 25.25 GBP
- Mentioned in
- Wireless World (The), London (WW, 79) (January 12th, 1927)
Article in Wireless World, Jamuary 12th, 1927 | 489 KB |
- Documents regarding this model
- Author
- Model page created by John Koster. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- 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