Airline 05GCB-1541A "Lone Ranger"
Montgomery Ward & Co. (Wards, Airline); Chicago, IL
- Country
- United States of America (USA)
- Manufacturer / Brand
- Montgomery Ward & Co. (Wards, Airline); Chicago, IL
- Year
- 1950 ?
- Category
- Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
- Radiomuseum.org ID
- 47567
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- Brand: Airline or Air-Line
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- Number of Tubes
- 4
- Main principle
- Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 455 kHz; 2 AF stage(s)
- Tuned circuits
- 4 AM circuit(s)
- Wave bands
- Broadcast only (MW).
- Power type and voltage
- AC/DC-set / 117V = 105 -125 Volt
- Loudspeaker
- Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 4 inch = 10.2 cm
- Power out
- 0.62 W (unknown quality)
- Material
- Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
- from Radiomuseum.org
- Model: Airline 05GCB-1541A "Lone Ranger" - Montgomery Ward & Co. Wards,
- Shape
- Design Radio or Novelty / Gadget - fancy or unusual shape.
- Notes
-
Airline model 05GCB-1541A is an AC-DC operated superheterodyne receiver with loop antenna. Schematic indicates that you can use 12AT6 or 12AV6 for the det, avc & audio amp.
Colours and material: ivory finish bakelite.
See also the "brother model": 05GCB-1540A "Rudolph"
- 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 22, covering 1951
- Mentioned in
- Collector's Guide to Antique Radios (7th Edition)
- Literature/Schematics (1)
- Table Top Radios Vol. 1 Stein 98 (page 37.)
- Literature/Schematics (2)
- Machine Age to Jet Age II
- Literature/Schematics (3)
- Photofact Folder, Howard W. SAMS (Set 131, folder 2, dated 5-51)
- Other Models
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Here you find 2289 models, 1458 with images and 1786 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
Collections
The model Airline 05GCB-1541A "Lone Ranger" is part of the collections of the following members.