WORLD RADIO LABORATORIES
WRL
Globe Champion 300
The Globe Champion 300 runs 350 watts CW and 275 watts plate modulated telephony, utilizing a pair of Amperex AX9909's in the final, modulated by a pair of 809's.
It was introduced in 1956, and produced in essentially identical models until the early 1960's. The price class was $450.
This is an excellent AM/CW transmitter, tuning and operating smoothly on the 160-10 meter Ham Bands.
Globe
King 500B runs 540 watts DC input on CW and AM. It utilizes a single 4-400A
in the Final Amplifier, modulated by a pair of 811A's.
The Globe King 500B was introduced in 1956 and continued with minor changes as the Globe King 500C into the early 1960's. The price class was in the $900 range.
The transmitter has three equipment shelves in the rack cabinet. The
RF Deck is at the top, the Modulator is in the middle, and the VFO and
HV Power Supply for the 4-400A are at the bottom..
WRL Duobander
II This is a 2 band, 80/40 meter SSB transceiver primarily designed
to operate mobile. It uses miniature tubes mounted on printed circuit boards,
a nightmare to troubleshoot. Final Output tubes are 6HF5's, capable of
approximately 200W OUTPUT, making it a very potent mobile ssb transceiver.
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