• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Bulova Watch Corp.; Woodside (NY)

• Year
• 1963

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 106574

• Number of Transistors
• 6

• Semiconductors

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• Dry Batteries / 4 Volt

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

• Material
• Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Transistor 6 "Tempest" 870 - Bulova Watch Corp.; Woodside

• Shape
• Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 2 x 3 x 1 inch / 51 x 76 x 25 mm

• Notes
• SAMS Photofact, date 1-63, set 614, folder 4 features the Bulova models 870, 872, 873, 875 and 876 as the same schematic.

• Mentioned in
• -- Original prospect or advert

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Photofact Folder, Howard W. SAMS ((Set 614 folder 4 date 1-63 title))

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

• Other Models

• Here you find 139 models, 128 with images and 46 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Bulova Watch Corp.; Woodside (NY)