- Country
- Great Britain (UK)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- GEC, General Electric Co Ltd., GENALEX; London
- Year
- 1949
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 105302
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- Brand: Gecophone
Picture from 1949-50 GEC catalogue.
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Tubes
- 5
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 456 kHz
- Wave bands
- Broadcast, Long Wave and Short Wave.
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 200; 230; 250 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 10 inch = 25.4 cm
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: BC5054 - GEC, General Electric Co Ltd.,
- Shape
- Console with any shape - in general
- Notes
-
An AC mains 3 band console radio housed in a wooden case. With provision for gramophone pickup and external loudspeaker. Released July 1949. Simlar to the GEC BC5054L which has different mains voltage options. The same chassis is fitted to the GEC BC5050 table version.
- Mentioned in
- -- Original-techn. papers.
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Trader Service Sheet (suppl. of Wireless & El. Trader, etc.) (925 dated Sep 17 1949 GEC BC5050/55)
- Literature/Schematics (2)
- - - Manufacturers Literature (GEC Service bulletin 116 BC5050, BC5050L, BC5054 dated 49/12)
- Literature/Schematics (3)
- Radio And Television Servicing books (R&TVS) (GEC BC5050, BC5050L, BC5054)
- Author
- Model page created by Peter Hoddow. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
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