• 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
• 148113

• • Brand: Airline or Air-Line

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• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• 58 57 57 2A5 80

• Main principle
• Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 175 kHz; 1 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 5 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

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

• Loudspeaker
• Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil)

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Airline 62-148 Order= 462 B 148 - Montgomery Ward & Co. Wards,

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

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 11.5 x 13.5 x 7.5 inch / 292 x 343 x 191 mm

• Price in first year of sale
• 18.95 $

• Circuit diagram reference
• Rider's Perpetual, Volume 5 = ca. 1934 and before

• Mentioned in
• Rider's 5-11, 5-12

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Cathedral & Tombstone Radios (page 46.)

• Literature/Schematics (2)
• Table Top Radios Vol. 4 Stein 2003 (page 44.)

• Literature/Schematics (3)
• Montgomery Ward Catalogs (Wards, Airline) (Fall and Winter 1934/35 page 319)

• Author
• Model page created by Götz Linss † 27.06.21. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 2291 models, 1459 with images and 1788 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