• Country
• United States of America (USA)

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

• Year
• 1934/1935

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 47804

• • Brand: Airline or Air-Line

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• Number of Tubes
• 7

• Valves / Tubes
• 6D6 6D6 76 6D6 6B7 42 80

• Main principle
• Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 456 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 7 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110/220 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 6 inch = 15.2 cm

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Airline 62-131 Order= 462 B 131 - Montgomery Ward & Co. Wards,

• Shape
• Tablemodel, Tombstone = decorative upright, not cathedral but can have rounded edges.

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 14.5 x 16.5 x 10.5 inch / 368 x 419 x 267 mm

• Notes

• Available with 115/60 cycle, 115/25 cycle or 115-230/40-60 cycle transformer.

• Price in first year of sale
• 33.95 $

• External source of data
• Ernst Erb

• Source of data
• Collector's Guide to Antique Radios 4. Edition

• Circuit diagram reference
• Rider's Perpetual, Volume 10 = 1939 and before

• Mentioned in
• The Radio Collector's Directory and Price Guide 1921 - 1965 (Rider's 10-1, 10-2)

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Collector's Guide to Antique Radios (7th Edition)

• Literature/Schematics (2)
• Cathedral & Tombstone Radios (page 45.)

• Literature/Schematics (3)
• Montgomery Ward Catalogs (Wards, Airline) (Fall and Winter 1934/35 page 317, Spring and Summer 1935 page 263)

• Other Models

• Here you find 2289 models, 1458 with images and 1786 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