• Country
• United States of America (USA)

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

• Year
• 1956/1957

• Category
• Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner

• Radiomuseum.org ID
• 81655

• • Brand: Airline or Air-Line

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• Number of Tubes
• 5

• Valves / Tubes
• 12BE6 12BA6 12AV6 50C5 35W4

• Main principle
• ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)

• Tuned circuits
• 6 AM circuit(s)

• Wave bands
• Broadcast only (MW).

• Power type and voltage
• Alternating Current supply (AC) / 110 - 120 Volt

• Loudspeaker
• Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 4 inch = 10.2 cm

• Material
• Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)

• from Radiomuseum.org
• Model: Airline GSL-1651A - Montgomery Ward & Co. Wards,

• Shape
• Tablemodel with Clock ((Alarm-) Clock Radio).

• Dimensions (WHD)
• 10.3125 x 5.75 x 5.875 inch / 262 x 146 x 149 mm

• Notes

• The Montgomery Model Airline GSL-1651A is an AC Operated 5 Tube AM Receiver with Electric Clock. Pink and black plastic cabinet. Same model in ivory and black: Model Airline GSL-1650A.

• Price in first year of sale
• 28.95 $

• Circuit diagram reference
• Beitman Radio Diagrams Vol. 16, 1956

• Mentioned in
• Montgomery Ward Catalogs (Wards, Airline) (Fall/Winter 1956/57, page 787.)

• Literature/Schematics (1)
• Photofact Folder, Howard W. SAMS (Date 6-57, Set 359, Folder 2)

• Author
• Model page created by Egon Penker. See "Data change" for further contributors.

• Other Models

• Here you find 2290 models, 1459 with images and 1787 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