• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• General Electric Co. (GE); Bridgeport CT, Syracuse NY

• Year
• 1948

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 41823

• • Brand: Musaphonic

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• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• 12SA7 12SK7 12SQ7 50L6GT 35Z5GT or 35Z5G

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• AC/DC-set / Either AC 40 to 60 cycles, 105 to 125 Volts or DC 105 to 125 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 4 inch = 10.2 cm

• Power out
• 1 W (1.75 W max.)

• Material
• Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: 102 - General Electric Co. GE;

• Shape
• Tablemodel, with any shape - general.

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 12.5 x 8 x 7 inch / 318 x 203 x 178 mm

• Notes

• The General Electric 102 is an AC/DC operated 5 tube BC band receiver.  The BC band range is 540 to 1720 kHz.  Has built-in loop antenna. Cabinet color is brown.

  The schematic and chassis used in this model is also used in models 102W, 107, 107W, 114, 114W, 115, 115W, 135 and 136.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 7 lb (7 lb 0 oz) / 3.178 kg

• External source of data
• Ernst Erb

• Source of data
• Collector's Guide to Antique Radios 4. Edition

• Circuit diagram reference
• Rider's Perpetual, Volume 18 = 1949 and before

• Mentioned in
• The Radio Collector's Directory and Price Guide 1921 - 1965

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Beitman Radio Diagrams, Vol. 09, 1949 (Page 39)

• Literature/Schematics (2)
• Rider's Perpetual, Volume 18 = covering late 1947 to early 1948 (Riders GE 18-13 to 18-14)

• Literature/Schematics (3)
• General Electric Service Notes (General Electric Service Guide Volume III 1946 to 1961 Page 105)

• Literature/Schematics (4)
• Photofact Folder, Howard W. SAMS (Set 41, Date 5/48, Folder 4811-8)

• Other Models

• Here you find 2916 models, 2140 with images and 2042 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from General Electric Co. (GE); Bridgeport CT, Syracuse NY