- Country
- Great Britain (UK)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- GEC, General Electric Co Ltd., GENALEX; London
- Year
- 1962
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 169139
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- Brand: Gecophone
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Transistors
- 6
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 470 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
- Tuned circuits
- 5 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast (MW) and Long Wave.
- Power type and voltage
- Dry Batteries / PP6: 9 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 4 inch = 10.2 cm
- Material
- Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: G808 - GEC, General Electric Co Ltd.,
- Shape
- Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)
- Notes
-
A battery portable 2 band transistor radio housed in a reinforced leather case with a leather strap, with sockets for car aerial and earphone. Released January 1962 Price 14gns.
- Price in first year of sale
- 14.70 GBP
- Source of data
- -- Schematic
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Radio And Television Servicing books (R&TVS) (GEC model G808)
- Literature/Schematics (2)
- - - Manufacturers Literature (GEC Service manual model G808)
- Literature/Schematics (3)
- ERT Service Chart 1369 G806, G808 dated Jan 3 1963
- Author
- Model page created by Keith Staines. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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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