• Country
• Great Britain (UK)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• GEC, General Electric Co Ltd., GENALEX; London

• Year
• 1961/1962

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 101925

• • Brand: Gecophone

Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.

• Number of Transistors
• 7

• Semiconductors
• GET874 GET873 GET873 GET114 GET114 GET114 GET114

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 470 kHz

• Tuned circuits
• 5 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast (MW) and Long Wave.

• Power type and voltage
• Dry Batteries / 9 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 4.5 inch = 11.4 cm

• Material
• Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Transistor Seven BC505 - GEC, General Electric Co Ltd.,

• Shape
• Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 11 x 8.5 x 3.5 inch / 279 x 216 x 89 mm

• Notes

• Socket for external aerial.

  Model utilises a diode GEX12.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 1.8 kg / 3 lb 15.4 oz (3.965 lb)

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Radio And Television Servicing books (R&TVS)

• Author
• Model page created by Howard Craven. 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