• Country
• United States of America (USA)

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

• Year
• 1957

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

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 125948

• Number of Tubes
• 8

• Valves / Tubes
• 12BA6 12BE6 12AU6 12AV6 12AU7 12AB5 12AB5 12X4

• Main principle
• Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 262,5 kHz

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• Storage Battery for all (e.g. for car radios and amateur radios) / 12,6 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• - This model requires external speaker(s).

• Material
• Metal case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: 78BM - Bendix Radio Division;

• Shape
• Chassis only or for «building in»

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 235 x 90 x 260 mm / 9.3 x 3.5 x 10.2 inch

• Notes
• This set was custom built by Bendix for Mercury 1957 cars. Vibrator for +B.

• Source of data
• - - Data from my own collection

• Author
• Model page created by Georges Van Campenhout † 28.4.22. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 440 models, 359 with images and 216 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Bendix Radio Division; Baltimore, MD