WRL Globe Trotter

Object/Artifact

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Radio Alpha

Image: QST, Jun 1946

Image: QST, Jun 1946

Name/Title

WRL Globe Trotter

Description

25 Watt HF CW AM Transmitter

Category

Transmitter, HF

Made/Created

Manufacturer

World Radio Laboratories

Date made

1946 - 1948

Valuations

Value

$59.95

General Notes

Note

Radio, May 1946, p. 44. QST, Jun 1946, p. 141. The Globe Trotter is a three-band transmitter, covering the 10, 20, and 80 meter bands. It uses a single 807 tube for the final amplifier, and a 6SJ7, 6N7, and two 6V6S tubes for the other stages. * Heising choke modulation for smooth and efficient modulation * Pre-tuned bands for quick frequency selection * Metering for both the oscillator and final stages * Two power supplies for improved stability and performance * Single 807 tube for the final Power input: 25 watts AM, 40 watts CW Tubes: (1) 6L6, (1) 807, (1) 6SJ7, (1) 6N7, (2) 6V6, (2) 5U4