623 Order= 62CP623M
Montgomery Ward & Co. (Wards, Airline); Chicago, IL
- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Montgomery Ward & Co. (Wards, Airline); Chicago, IL
- Year
- 1951/1952
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 284688
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- Brand: Airline or Air-Line
Beitman
Click on the schematic thumbnail to request the schematic as a free document.
- Number of Tubes
- 6
- Main principle
- Superhet with RF-stage; ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
- Tuned circuits
- 7 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- AC/DC-set / Either AC: 50 to 60Hz, 105 to 120V or DC: 105 to 120 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 5.25 inch = 13.3 cm
- Power out
- 1 W (1.75 W max.)
- Material
- Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: 623 Order= 62CP623M - Montgomery Ward & Co. Wards,
- Shape
- Tablemodel without push buttons, Mantel/Midget/Compact up to 14
- Dimensions (WHD)
- 12.9375 x 8.75 x 7.25 inch / 329 x 222 x 184 mm
- Notes
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The Montogery Ward model 623 is an AC/DC operated 6 tube BC band receiver. The BC band frequency tuning range is 540 to 1600kHz. Has built-in loop antenna mounted on rear panel. Uses #47 dial lamp.
The following models use the same schematic, chassis and cabinet but have different cabinet colors:
Model Cabinet Color 622 Red Mahogany 623 Ivory WARNING: One side of the AC line is connected to the chassis. When servicing this radio, an isolation transformer should be used between the power line and the radio.
The Montgomery Ward Catalog number is 62CP623M.
This model was built by General Electric, Schenectady NY and is the same as the General Electric model 423.
- Price in first year of sale
- 32.95 $
- Mentioned in
- Beitman Radio Diagrams, Vol. 12, 1952 (Page 57)
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Montgomery Ward Catalogs (Wards, Airline) (Fall/Winter 1951/52, page 701.Spring/Summer 1952, page 600.)
- Literature/Schematics (2)
- Rider's Perpetual, Volume 22 = covering 1951 (General Electric Section, pages 22-4, 22-5, 22-6)
- Literature/Schematics (3)
- General Electric Service Notes (General Electric Radio Service Guide Volume III 1946 to 1961 pages 126)
- Literature/Schematics (4)
- Photofact Folder, Howard W. SAMS (Set 154, folder 5 dated 12-51)
- Author
- Model page created by Noemi Erb. See "Data change" for further contributors.
- Other Models
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Here you find 2290 models, 1458 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