• Year
  • 1939 ?
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 330772
    • Brand: Gecophone

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 456 kHz
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, Long Wave and Short Wave.
  • Power type and voltage
  • AC/DC-set / 200-250 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
  • Material
  • Bakelite case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: BC4055 - GEC, General Electric Co Ltd.,
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel with Push Buttons.
  • Notes
  • An AC/DC mains 3 band table radio housed in a bakelite cabinet. With press buttons for 8 pre-set radio stations plus 4 press buttons for waveband selection and switching off. With terminals for gramophone pickup and external loudspeaker. A similar chassis is fitted to the  GEC BC4051 console radio and the GEC BC4059 radiogram. See also the GEC BC4050 AC mains version .

  • Mentioned in
  • ERT Service Sheet BC4055, BC4051, BC4059 dated July 1940
  • Author
  • Model page created by Howard Craven. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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