• Country
• United States of America (USA)

• Manufacturer / Brand
• Montgomery Ward & Co. (Wards, Airline); Chicago, IL

• Year
• 1941/1942

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 47629

• • Brand: Airline or Air-Line

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• Number of Tubes
• 9

• Valves / Tubes
• 6SK7 6SA7 6SK7 6SQ7 6U5 6J5GT 6F6G 6F6G 5Y3G

• Main principle
• Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 7 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast plus more than 2 Short Wave bands.

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 105-125 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 9 inch = 22.9 cm

• Power out
• 5 W (unknown quality)

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: 14BR-913A Order= P462 A 913 - Montgomery Ward & Co. Wards,

• Shape
• Tablemodel with Push Buttons.

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 22.375 x 13.75 x 11.25 inch / 568 x 349 x 286 mm

• Notes

• BC (540-1600 kHz), SW1 (9.1-10.0 MHz), SW2 (11.4-12.1 MHz) and SW3 (14.9-15.4 MHz) bands. Permeability tuning. Tuning eye. Push-pull audio amplifier.

  Similar to 14BR-912A. 14BR-912A has 5 bands and built in phonograph. Pictures of chassis and front panel show wider dial than catalog and full cabinet pictures.

• Price in first year of sale
• 39.95 $

• External source of data
• Ernst Erb

• Circuit diagram reference
• Rider's Perpetual, Volume 13 = 1942 and before

• Mentioned in
• Riders 13-37, 13-38

• Literature/Schematics (4)
• Montgomery Ward Catalogs (Wards, Airline) (Fall/Winter 1941/42, No. 135, page 857. Spring/Summer 1942, No. 136, page 699.)

• Other Models

• Here you find 2290 models, 1459 with images and 1787 with schematics for wireless sets etc. In French: TSF for Télégraphie sans fil.
  All listed radios etc. from Montgomery Ward & Co. (Wards, Airline); Chicago, IL