Airline 62-317X Ch= Belmont 787 Series A

Montgomery Ward & Co. (Wards, Airline); Chicago, IL

  • Year
  • 1936/1937
perfect model
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 286937
    • Brand: Airline or Air-Line

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 7
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 465 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 7 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast, Short Wave(s) and Police.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / Either Transformer 25Hz: 105 to 115V or with taps at 108, 125, 150, 220, 250 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 62-317X Ch= Belmont 787 Series A - Montgomery Ward & Co. Wards,
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, low profile (big size).
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 17.5 x 10 x 8 inch / 445 x 254 x 203 mm
  • Notes
  • The Airline 62-317X is an AC operated 7 tube BC, Police and SW band receiver.  Has tuning eye and band filter input circuit for BC band.  The Airline model 62-317 is similar to this model except uses a 50-60Hz power transformer. Cabinet is two-toned wood.

    Band Frequency Ranges are as follows:
    BC Band (Blue Band)................535 - 1720kHz
    Police Band (Green Band).........1.695 - 5.5MHz
    SW Band (Buff Band)...............5.2 - 18.3MHz

    The same schematic and chassis for this model is also used for models 62-317, 62-249 and 62-249X.

    This model was built for Montgomery Ward by the Belmont Radio Corp (B.R.C.), Chicago, ILL and uses same chassis as Belmont 787.

  • External source of data
  • Ernst Erb
  • Author
  • Model page created by John Kusching. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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