1969 Pontiac Firebird RetroRadio RetroSound
1969 Pontiac Firebird RetroRadio RetroSound
1969 Pontiac Firebird RetroRadio RetroSound
1969 Pontiac Firebird RetroRadio RetroSound
The RetroSound RetroRadio® looks like the original factory radio in your 1969 Pontiac Firebird while discreetly adding all the modern audio features found in your daily driver. Classic push-buttons, replica knobs, and a period-correct bezel or faceplate combine with the radio's display to create a truly authentic look. Listen to your favorite local radio stations, stream your favorite SiriusXM® channel, or play your favorite music over Bluetooth® from your connected device, all with a classic style that blends seamlessly with your interior.
The bezel/faceplate and knob recommendations on this page offer the most period-correct style for your 1969 Pontiac Firebird. To completely customize your look check out our Build Your Own Radio page.
For a factory-like fit, RetroRadio includes RetroSound’s patented InfiniMount™ Brackets that can be adjusted during installation to achieve the proper width and depth of control shafts and a flush fitment of the Radio Face.
RetroRadio is available with your choice of 3 different feature sets:
Motor 1B
- Built-in Bluetooth® (Version 5.0)
- Includes Bluetooth® microphone for hands-free calls
- AM/FM RDS tuner with 30 presets
- Selectable tuner frequencies USA/EUR/AUS/JAP/RUS
- Auxiliary input for portable devices
- Built-in 275-watt (peak power) Mosfet amplifier
- 18 watts RMS x 4 channels – TrueRating™
- Non-volatile memory
- 1-Year Warranty
- Assembly is required
If the dash in your classic vehicle has been cut or modified, our Universal DIN Repair Kit can help you restore an authentic look. Check out our video on installing a RetroRadio using our Universal DIN Repair Kit.
Quadraphonic Amplifier (sold separately)Add more power to your RetroSound Radio with the Quadraphonic Amplifier. The Quadraphonic is a 4-channel amplifier and connects directly to your RetroSound radio delivering 45-watts RMS to all four speakers. Pair it with a RetroSound 8" powered subwoofer for a complete audio system that's a breeze to install.
Retro Manufacturing radios are a modular design. Assembly is required. This design allows for a more adjustable fit and to offer different style options. RetroSound Radios are only compatible with 12V negative grounding vehicles.
Note: Bezels, knobs, faceplates, and replacement parts are non-returnable. Please refer to product packaging for the most up to date country of origin. If you are not sure as to fitment, please contact us.
| Motor 1B | Motor 2B | Motor 4HD | |
| FM | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuning Range (USA, EUR, AUS, JAP, RUS tuning capable) with RDS | 87.5-107.9MHz | 87.5-107.9MHz | 87.5-107.9MHz |
| Antenna Terminal | External Antenna Connector | External Antenna Connector | External Antenna Connector |
| Usable Sensitivity | 12.5 dBf | 12.5 dBf | 12.5 dBf |
| Selectivity | 75 dB @ 400kHz | 75 dB @ 400kHz | 75 dB @ 400kHz |
| Signal to Noise Ratio | 62 dB (Stereo), 67 dB (mono) | 62 dB (Stereo), 67 dB (mono) | 62 dB (Stereo), 67 dB (mono) |
| Harmonic Distortion @ 1 kHz | 0.8% (stereo), 0.5% (mono) | 0.8% (stereo), 0.5% (mono) | 0.8% (stereo), 0.5% (mono) |
| Separation | 32 dB @ 1kHz | 32 dB @ 1kHz | 32 dB @ 1kHz |
| Frequency Response | 30-16,000 Hz | 30-16,000 Hz | 30-16,000 Hz |
| AM (EU and US Tuning Capable) | |||
| Tuning Range (USA, EUR, AUS, JAP, RUS tuning capable) | 530-1710 kHz | 530-1710 kHz | 530-1710 kHz |
| Antenna Terminal | External Antenna Connector | External Antenna Connector | External Antenna Connector |
| General | |||
| Dimensions (radio body) | 3.96”W x 1.98”H x 4.30”D | 3.96”W x 1.98”H x 4.30”D | 3.96”W x 1.98”H x 4.30”D |
| Power Requirements | 11.5-14.4 volts | 10.5-14.4 volts | 10.5-14.4 volts |
| Current Consumption (during operation) | Max. 15A | Max. 15A | Max. 15A |
| Current Consumption (car off) | 3.5ma | 3.5ma | 3.5ma |
| Output Power (@ 14.4 volts @ 4 ohm @ 1% THD) | 18x4 watts RMS 40x4 Max Power | 25x4 watts RMS 45x4 watts Max Power | 25x4 watts RMS 45x4 watts Max Power |
| Output Impedance | 4-8ohm | 4-8ohm | 4ohm |
| AUX 1 Input (AUX cable length, 8”) | >300 mV / 6 kΩ | - | >300 mV / 6 kΩ |
| AUX 2 Input (aux cable length, 8”) | - | - | >300 mV / 6 kΩ |
| USB 1 Input (USB cable length, 16”) | - | 5V (USB female input) | 5V (USB female input) |
| USB 2 Input | - | - | 5V (USB female input) |
| Low Level Output (4 channels) | - | 2.85 volts | 2.85 volts |
| EROM | Non-Volatile Memory | Non-Volatile Memory | Non-Volatile Memory |
