Glenelg BC365

Genalex, BGE (brand), British General Electric Co. Pty Ltd.; Sydney, NSW.

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  • Year
  • 1936
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 170125

Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 470 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 5 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 200; 220; 240; 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: Glenelg BC365 - Genalex, BGE brand, British
  • Shape
  • Console, Lowboy (legs < 50 %).
  • Notes

  • Housed in the Genalex Glenelg Cabinet, constructed of picked walnut veneer with high polish. The Glenelg features a full-vision dial, arched speaker grille, and elegant vertical panelling.

    Features:

    • Metal-cored I.F. Transformers
    • Counter-balanced tuning
    • Continual variable tone control
    • Automatic Volume Control (AVC)
    • Full Vision Dial
    • 8-inch Electrodynamic Magnavox speaker

    Glenelg Cabinet also available in the following Receivers;

    • BC350 — 5‑valve A.C./D.C. Dual‑Wave Superheterodyne
    • BC310 — 5‑valve Battery‑operated Dual‑Wave Superheterodyne

    This model uses the same chassis as the Tasma Model 365.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 30.00 Aus£
  • Mentioned in
  • - - Manufacturers Literature (Genalex Catalogue 1936, p.330.)
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • Radio Trade Annual 1939 P232.
  • Author
  • Model page created by Stuart Irwin. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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