• Country
• United States of America (USA)

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

• Year
• 1936/1937

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 48066

• • Brand: Airline or Air-Line

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• Number of Tubes
• 7

• Valves / Tubes
• 6L7 6C5 6K7 6Q7 6G5 6F6 5W4

• Main principle
• Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 456 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast, Short Wave(s) and Police.

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

• Loudspeaker
• Electro Magnetic Dynamic LS (moving-coil with field excitation coil) / Ø 8 inch = 20.3 cm

• Material
• Wooden case

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Airline 62-407 Order= 162 C 407 - Montgomery Ward & Co. Wards,

• Shape
• Console with any shape - in general

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 20.5 x 35 x 11 inch / 521 x 889 x 279 mm

• Notes

• BC (535-1720 kHz) band with bandfilter input circuits, TROP (1695-5500 kHz) and SW (5.2-18.3 MHz) bands. Tuning eye.

  Instead of moving the index, in these models "Movie Dial" is the dial scale that moves to the desired station.

• External source of data
• Ernst Erb

• Source of data
• The Radio Collector's Directory and Price Guide 1921 - 1965

• Circuit diagram reference
• Rider's Perpetual, Volume 9 = 1938 and before

• Mentioned in
• Rider's 9-27, 9-28

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Pre-War Consoles (page 27 (model 407))

• Literature/Schematics (4)
• Montgomery Ward Catalogs (Wards, Airline) (Fall/Winter 1936/37, No.125, page 383.)

• Other Models

• Here you find 2294 models, 1462 with images and 1791 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