• Country
• Australia

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Genalex, BGE (brand), British General Electric Co. Pty Ltd.; Sydney, NSW.

• Year
• 1937

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 163577

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• Number of Tubes
• 7

• Valves / Tubes
• CF2 EK2 CF2 CBC1 EM1 CL4 CY2 C1

• Main principle
• Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 458 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 7 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).

• Power type and voltage
• AC/DC-set / 240 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: BC455 - Genalex, BGE brand, British

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

• Notes
• Has switched variable selectivity. Same chassis as Tasma model 455.

• Circuit diagram reference
• Australian Official Radio Service Manual Vol. I

• Author
• Model page created by Stuart Irwin. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 203 models, 34 with images and 96 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Genalex, BGE (brand), British General Electric Co. Pty Ltd.; Sydney, NSW.