Difference between revisions of "GEC: Radio and Television"
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[[Image:Im20110714Amb-GEC-BC5645.jpg|thumb| 1956. Model 5645. Exhibit at [[Amberley Working Museum]]. ]] | [[Image:Im20110714Amb-GEC-BC5645.jpg|thumb| 1956. Model 5645. Exhibit at [[Amberley Working Museum]]. ]] | ||
[[Image:Im20121125Cov-GEC.jpg|thumb| Portable Radio.]] | [[Image:Im20121125Cov-GEC.jpg|thumb| Portable Radio.]] | ||
Revision as of 16:50, 22 March 2013
1922. Crystal Detector Set No. 1. Exhibit at the Washford Radio Museum.
GECoPhone. 'Loud Speaking Amplifier'. Exhibit at the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh.
GECoPhone. 'Loud Speaking Amplifier'. Exhibit at the National Museum of Scotland in Edinburgh.
1922. Gecophone Crystal Radio Set No 2. Exhibit at Amberley Working Museum.
c1925. GECoPhone Crystal Radio set and Headphones. Exhibit at the Stephenson Railway Museum.
Radio. Exhibit at the Bakelite Museum.
Television. Exhibit at the Bakelite Museum.
1930s. Model MC3. Exhibit at Amberley Working Museum.
Late 1930s. GEC Valve Radio. Exhibit at the Stephenson Railway Museum.
1938. Model 3865. Exhibit at Amberley Working Museum.
1949. Television. Exhibit at Coventry Museum.
1947-c1960. GEC Model BRT400. Exhibit at the Washford Radio Museum.
1949. GEC Model BT1091B. 9-inch TV. Exhibit at the Washford Radio Museum.
1953. Model 6738. Exhibit at Amberley Working Museum.
1954. Model 5444. Exhibit at Amberley Working Museum.
1954. Model 5445. Exhibit at Amberley Working Museum.
1956. Model 5645. Exhibit at Amberley Working Museum.
Note: This is a sub-section of GEC
1930 Advert for GECoPhone - 3 valve all electric radio operated by a.c. mains; price included Osram valves[1].
1936 Demonstration of GEC television sets at Wembley receiving signals from the BBC transmitter at Alexandra Palace; the sets could receive both the 25 frames/s and the 50 frames/s signals that the BBC transmitted [2]. Started production of cathode ray tubes.
1939 Competition in radios continued to depress prices[3].
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