- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Montgomery Ward & Co. (Wards, Airline); Chicago, IL
- Year
- 1937
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 47815
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- Brand: Airline or Air-Line
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- Number of Tubes
- 5
- Main principle
- Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 175 kHz
- Tuned circuits
- 5 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- Alternating Current supply (AC) / 105-115 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)
- Material
- Wooden case
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: 62-140 - Montgomery Ward & Co. Wards,
- Shape
- Tablemodel, Tombstone = decorative upright, not cathedral but can have rounded edges.
- Notes
- Has a 60-cycle chassis that is similar to 62-148. 62-140X and 62-148X chassis are similar also but are 25-cycle sets. Pilot lamp is a 2.5-volt Mazda T41-G3 1/2. Wood, two-toned right and left front sides.
- External source of data
- Ernst Erb
- Circuit diagram reference
- Rider's Perpetual, Volume 5 = ca. 1934 and before
- Mentioned in
- Collector's Guide to Antique Radios (7th Edition)
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Table Top Radios Vol. 1 Stein 98 (page 34.)
- Literature/Schematics (2)
- Cathedral & Tombstone Radios (page 45.)
- Other Models
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Here you find 2288 models, 1453 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
Museums
The model 62-140 can be seen in the following museums.