• Country
• Great Britain (UK)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• GEC, General Electric Co Ltd., GENALEX; London

• Year
• 1960 ??

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 105244

• • Brand: Gecophone

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• Number of Transistors
• 6

• Semiconductors
• GET874 GET873 GET873 GET114 GET114 GET114

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 470 kHz

• Tuned circuits
• 5 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast (MW) and Long Wave.

• Power type and voltage
• Dry Batteries / 9 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 6 inch = 15.2 cm

• Material
• Leather / canvas / plastic - over other material

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: All Transistor BC561 - GEC, General Electric Co Ltd.,

• Shape
• Portable set > 8 inch (also usable without mains)

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 350 x 222 x 95 mm / 13.8 x 8.7 x 3.7 inch

• Notes
• GE All Transistor BC-561.

• Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
• 2.320 kg / 5 lb 1.8 oz (5.11 lb)

• Source of data
• -- Collector info (Sammler)

• Mentioned in
• -- Original-techn. papers.

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Radio And Television Servicing books (R&TVS)

• Author
• Model page created by Peter Hoddow. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• 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