- Country
- Australia
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Genalex, BGE (brand), British General Electric Co. Pty Ltd.; Sydney, NSW.
- Year
- 1933/1934
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 171892
- Number of Tubes
- 5
- Valves / Tubes
- 57 VMS4_Catkin MS4B_Catkin MPT4_Catkin U12
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 445 kHz; 1 AF stage(s)
- Tuned circuits
- 6 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 200-260 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 8 inch = 20.3 cm
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Bureaudio BC200 - Genalex, BGE brand, British
- Shape
- Design Radio or Novelty / Gadget - fancy or unusual shape.
- Notes
-
This radio is in the shape of a small writing desk with drawers and a fold out writing surface.
This model is referred to as the "Bu-radio" in an advert in "Wireless Weekly" for 14/12/34 P32.
- Price in first year of sale
- 26.88 Aus£
- Mentioned in
- Foxradio 1934 catalogue
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Radio Technician 2/40. Also in Mingay's index.
- Author
- Model page created by Stuart Irwin. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
-
Here you find 203 models, 34 with images and 96 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
All listed radios etc. from Genalex, BGE (brand), British General Electric Co. Pty Ltd.; Sydney, NSW.