• Country
• United States of America (USA)

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

• Year
• 1958 ?

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

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 324483

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• Number of Tubes
• 4

• Valves / Tubes
• 12CX6 12AD6 12CX6 12J8

• Number of Transistors
• 1

• Semiconductors
• 2N2368

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); 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 Volt

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

• Material
• Metal case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Mercury 85BM Ch= FEW-18805-T - Bendix Radio Division;

• Shape
• Chassis only or for «building in»

• Notes

• The Mercury model 85BM is a Battery operated Custom Built AM Automobile Receiver with Transistorized Output.

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Photofact Folder, Howard W. SAMS (Set 394 Folder 17-S dated 4-58)

• Author
• Model page created by Dirk Taekels. 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