• Year
  • 1936 ?
  • Category
  • Broadcast Receiver - or past WW2 Tuner
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 238434
    • Brand: Airline or Air-Line

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 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Tubes
  • 5
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common); 2 AF stage(s)
  • Tuned circuits
  • 6 AM circuit(s)
  • Wave bands
  • Broadcast plus 2 Short Wave bands.
  • Power type and voltage
  • Alternating Current supply (AC) / Either transformer: 50-60Hz, 119V or 25Hz, 105-155 or 220V or 40-60Hz, 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 62-198 Ch= 585D - Montgomery Ward & Co. Wards,
  • Shape
  • Tablemodel, Tombstone = decorative upright, not cathedral but can have rounded edges.
  • Notes
  • The Montgomery Ward Airline 62-198 is an AC operated 5 tube BC, Police and SW band receiver.  This radio uses chassis 585D from Belmont Radio.  The schematic and alignment instructions are found in Riders (Belmont) 7-7 and 7-8.

    Band Frequency Ranges are as follows:
    BC Band.............530 - 1720kHz
    Police Band........2.35 - 7.70MHz
    SW Band...........7.6-19.0MHz

    This model was manufactured for Montgomery Ward by Belmont Radio Corp., Chicago, Ill.

  • Author
  • Model page created by Noemi Erb. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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