AC37 BC3730

GEC, General Electric Co Ltd., GENALEX; London

Data
Forum
Pictures
Collections

  • Year
  • 1936
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 78656
    • Brand: Gecophone

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

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 4
  • Main principle
  • TRF with regeneration
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast (MW) and Long Wave.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / 190-250 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil)
  • Material
  • Bakelite case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: AC37 BC3730 - GEC, General Electric Co Ltd.,
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, high profile (upright - NOT Cathedral nor decorative).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 14.5 x 17.5 x 8.75 inch / 368 x 445 x 222 mm
  • Notes

  • An AC mains TRF 2 band table radio housed in a bakelite cabinet with provision for an external loudspeaker. With a "Droitwich rejector" on LW band. Price in 1936 £8 18s 6d.  Similar AC37 models, the GEC BC3730L for AC mains 110-130 and 210-230 volts and the GEC BC3731 AC mains 190-250 volts 25-100Hz.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 8.93 £
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Beitman Radio Diagrams Vol. 12, 1952
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • - - Manufacturers Literature (GEC Service Bulletin No. 30 BC3730, BC3730L, BC3731 dated 37/3)

 Collections | Museums | Literature

 Forum