• Year
  • 1937/1938
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 48170
    • Brand: Airline or Air-Line

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 7
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); ZF/IF 456 kHz; 3 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast and Short Wave (SW).
  • Power type and voltage
  • Storage and/or dry batteries / -6 & 2 & 90 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 6 inch = 15.2 cm
  • Power out
  • 0.36 W (unknown quality)
  • Material
  • Wooden case
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: 62-617 Order= P 662 B 617 - Montgomery Ward & Co. Wards,
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel without push buttons, Mantel/Midget/Compact up to 14
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 15 x 18.25 x 12 inch / 381 x 464 x 305 mm
  • Notes
  • BC (528-1730 kHz) and SW (5.75-18.3 MHz) bands. Push-pull audio amplifier. 6 inch speaker on mantel, 8 inch speaker on console models.

    Model 62-617 is with 2-volt storage "A" battery. Same Model with dry "A" battery: Model 62-618.

  • Price in first year of sale
  • 34.95 $
  • External source of data
  • Ernst Erb
  • Circuit diagram reference
  • Rider's Perpetual, Volume 9 = 1938 and before
  • Mentioned in
  • Rider's 9-51, 9-52

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