• Country
• Great Britain (UK)

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

• Year
• 1939

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 201982

• • Brand: Gecophone

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• Number of Tubes
• 7

• Valves / Tubes
• KTW61 X65 KTW61 DL63 Y63 KT61 U50

• Main principle
• Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 456 kHz

• Wave bands
• Broadcast, Long Wave and Short Wave.

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 190-250 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 18 cm = 7.1 inch

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: BC4070 - GEC, General Electric Co Ltd.,

• Shape
• Tablemodel with Push Buttons.

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 630 x 360 x 290 mm / 24.8 x 14.2 x 11.4 inch

• Notes
• Twelve push buttons, eight for pre-set radio stations, three for waveband change and one to switch off. Magic eye.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 16.4 kg / 36 lb 2 oz (36.123 lb)

• Source of data
• -- Collector info (Sammler)

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Trader Service Sheet (suppl. of Wireless & El. Trader, etc.) (447)

• Author
• Model page created by Howard Craven. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 442 models, 286 with images and 236 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