• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Bendix Radio Division; Baltimore, MD

• Year
• 1956

• Category
• Car Radio, perhaps also + sound player/recorder

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 100997

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

• Number of Tubes
• 8

• Valves / Tubes
• 12BA6 12BE6 12AU6 12AV6 12AV6 12AQ5 12AQ5 12X4

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 265 kHz

• Tuned circuits
• 7 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• Storage Battery for all (e.g. for car radios and amateur radios) / 12 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) - elliptical

• Material
• Metal case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: 6BM Mercury FDT-18805-C - Bendix Radio Division;

• Shape
• Chassis only or for «building in»

• Notes

• For 1956 Mercury Automobiles.

  Speaker 6x9 inch.

• Circuit diagram reference
• Photofact Folder, Howard W. SAMS

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Photofact Folder, Howard W. SAMS (Set 336 Folder 10 dated 11-56)

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

• Other Models

• Here you find 445 models, 360 with images and 221 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Bendix Radio Division; Baltimore, MD