[Boatanchors] Globe HG-303

[Bry Carling]

Bob.  
 Congratulations on the me to your contact. That is fantastic.


Robert Nickels <ranickel at comcast.net> wrote:

>On 3/18/2013 11:20 AM, Al Parker wrote:
>> RME HG-303 "RME, CG Electronics Co., division of Textron Electronics 
>> Inc., LA CA, [joining of RME and Globe Electronics] (1962)"
>
>That's about right, Al.   Textron bought Globe in Sept. 1959 and moved 
>the manufacturing operation to Rockford IL in 1961.   I didn't go 
>through the entire year, but GC Electronics (Textron's division that 
>included Globe, RME, and General Cement) ran a 2 page ad in the Dec. 
>1962 issue of QST that featured the RME-6900, HG-303 (along with its' 
>screen modulator kit and matching VFO), the Globe Chief Deluxe,  and 
>other products.     Out of curiosity, has anyone else got (or even
>seen) 
>an HG-602 six and two meter transmitter that was also featured in that
>ad?
>
>As a side-note, the reason I have the Dec. '62 QST handy is because it 
>includes a product review on the WRL SB-175 "Meteor" DSB-AM-CW 
>transmitter.  Pat, WB9GKZ, used his Meteor to conduct the Vintage SSB 
>Net on 3840 last Saturday morning, driving an AL-80B amplifier, gaving 
>me the opportunity to complete our second "Meteor -to-Meteor" QSO.   My
>
>Worked All States-DSB total still stands at one however, so more DSB 
>contacts are welcome!
>
>73, Bob W9RAN
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regards,
Bry Carling

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