• Year
  • 1954 ?
  • Category
  • Commercial Receiver (may include amateur bands)
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 272413
    • Brand: Gecophone

 Technical Specifications

  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast (MW) and Long Wave.
  • Details
  • Radio with other functions
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 200-250 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • - This model requires external speaker(s).
  • Power out
  • 15 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Metal case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Industrial Receiver BCS2353 - GEC, General Electric Co Ltd.,
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, low profile (big size).
  • Notes
  • Radio receiver designed especially for use in medium-sized industrial premises, in hotels, hospitals and clubs. It is of unit construction consisting of a sensitive superhet receiver, a 15W audio amplifier capable of operating up to 30 extension loudspeakers, and an a.c. power supply unit.

    A centrally placed selector switch gives choice of MW, LW, gramophone or microphone input for announcements and paging. There is a built-in 3 1/2-in monitor loudspeaker which can be switched on or off. The output transformer is designed to feed into a 250 Ω line.

    Available in two styles: A chassis model in a grey enamelled steel cabinet (BCS2353) and a rack-mounting model (BCS2354), which costs about GBP 2.00 less.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 53.00 GBP
  • Author
  • Model page created by Karl Dilcher. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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