- Country
- Great Britain (UK)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- GEC, General Electric Co Ltd., GENALEX; London
- Year
- 1950
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 105522
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- Brand: Gecophone
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- Number of Tubes
- 5
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 470 kHz
- Wave bands
- Broadcast, Long Wave and Short Wave.
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 115; 125; 220 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 6.5 inch = 16.5 cm
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: BC5441L - GEC, General Electric Co Ltd.,
- Shape
- Tablemodel, low profile (big size).
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 17.25 x 12.5 x 8.25 inch / 438 x 318 x 210 mm
- Notes
-
An AC mains 3 band table radio housed in a wooden cabinet. With provision for gramophone pickup and an external loudspeaker. The GEC BC5441 model is similar with different mains voltage options. Similar to the later GEC BC5442L which has a different complement of valves which were also fitted to later examples of this model. Released July 1950.
- Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
- 18 lb 0 oz (18 lb) / 8.172 kg
- Mentioned in
- -- Original-techn. papers.
- Literature/Schematics (2)
- - - Manufacturers Literature (GEC Service Bulletin No. 129 BC5441, BC5441L, BC5442, BC5442L)
- Literature/Schematics (3)
- Trader Service Sheet (suppl. of Wireless & El. Trader, etc.) (1026 dated Jan 19 1952 GEC BC5442, BC5442L, BC5441, BC5441L)
- 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