RCA Broadcast Equipment Catalogs & Manuals

   Radio transmitting and studio equipment

Catalogs, sales literature and Manuals from RCA including AM and FM transmitters and studio equipment

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  Regulated Power Supply MI 21523
  TM 6A Master Monitor
  WA 3A Grating Generator
  WA 21A Video Sweep Generator
  BN 2A Portable Remote Amplifier
  BTA 250L AM Transmitter
  BTE-15A FM Exciter
  TA-1A Distribution Amplifier
General Catalogs
1921 RCA Radio Apparatus Catalog
1939 RCA 1939 Catalog with Prices
1940 RCA Catalog
1945 RCA Broadcast Audio Equipment
1948 RCA Catalog and price list
1950 RCA Broadcast Equipment
  RCA Radio TV Antennas
1955 RCA Audio Equipment
  RCA Transmitting Equipment w/ prices
1957 RCA Audio Equipment 3rd Edition
1959 RCA General Catalog
1960 RCA Transmitting Equipment No 2 with Price list
1962 RCA 1962 Prices
  RCA Transmitting Equipment 3rd Edition
1954 RCA Price List (no catalog)
1962 5th Edition Audio Catalog
1964 RCA Broadcast Transmitters for VHF
1966 AM FM Equipment Catalog
1967 RCA General Catalog
  1967 First Edition Catalog
  RCA Radio Broadcast Equipment
1968 RCA Audio
1970 AM-FM-Transmitting-Equipment
1972 RCA Audio Broadcast Equipment
1973 RCA Radio Equipment July 1973
1976 RCA Broadcast Audio Equipment
1978 RCA Price List
 
Technical Publications
1953 Television Equipment Theory & Operation
A manual for TV following the lift of the TV freeze.
 
Microphones
1933 RCA 44-BX
1934 RCA-50-A
1936 RCA-74-A
1938 RCA 88-A
1950 RCA-88A
1954 RCA-BK-5-A
1954 RCA 77 DX Mike manual
1956 RCA-44-A Instruction Manual
1960 Sales Flyer
 
Consumer Products
1970's Radio and Tape Products. Catalog of radios, clock radios and tape recorders.
   
Theatre Audio
1936 RCA Catalog 210
1937 Loudspeakers
? Article about Loudspeakers
1939 RCA Catalog 212
1948 RCA Catalog 218
1940 Photophone Deluxe Catalog
1947 MI6333C Speaker
1952 MI6437 Horn
   
Tube Manuals -
RCA For Tube and Semiconductor manuals and guides, see the RCA Bookshelf section. (Click on RCA to the left)
   
Undate
RCA Transmitter schematic 2 x 892 in final
  RCA-Transmitter-Control-Desk
  RCA-BPA-10-Antenna-Tuning-Unit
RCA Broadcast
30's Remote Pickup Equipment OP-4
1930 J-138A Condenser Microphone Manual
1932 RCA 1-C Transmitter manual
1933 RCA 41-B Amplifier brochure
  RCA Radiotron Manual
1934 RCA Cunningham Radiotron Tube Manual
1935 RCA Radiotron Chart
  Radio Metal Tubes
1936 RCA ACT 200 Transmitter
1937 5 KW AM Transmitter 5D
  Receiving Tube Manual
1936 RCA ACT 200 Transmitter
  Sound Gear & Equipment
1937 5 KW AM Transmitter 5D
1938 RCA Apex F-100 Transmitter
More Apex info HERE
  RCA Air Cooled Transmitting Tubes
40's BC-3B Console
  Video Tube Data sheets 1940-1952
  Receiving Tube Manual
  Vacuum Tube Design
  5-DX 5 KW AM transmitter
1941 RCA Transmitting & Special Purpose Tubes
  RCA Transmitting Tubes
  RCA Phototubes
1942 RCA Transmitting Tubes
1943 Guide for Transmitting Tubes
Transmitting Tube Supplement 464
1946 RCA BTA 1 L Transmitter
  Special Red Tubes
  RCA 76-B2 Console complete manual
  RCA-BTA-250-L
  RCA 70-C2 Turntable
  RCA-AR88 Communications Receiver
  RCA 76 B2-B4 Console
  RCA BC-2B Consolette
  RCA BN-1A Portable Remote Amplifier
1947 RCA BTF-50 50 kw FM transmitter
  RCA BTF 10B 10 kw FM Transmitter
  RCA BTA 5 F 5 kw Transmitter
  RCA Receiving Tube Manual
1948 RCA 70 D Turntable
  RCA Sound Products
  RCA 76-C Consolette
  RCA BC 6 A Console
  RCA BC 6 B Console
  RCA Pylon UHF Antennas
  RCA Switching Console BCS 11 A
1949 Electron Tubes Vol 1
  TG-1A Synchronizing Generator
  Stabilizing Amplifier TA-5C
  Electron Tubes Vol 2
  Addenda to TV Field Pick-Up
50's BTE-10B FM Exciter manual
  RCA Fold-Out Brochure for New Radio Stations
  Type-100-E-100-Watt-AM-Transmitter
  RCA UHF Antenna Papers
1950 RCA Receiving Tubes
1951 TM 2A Utility Monitor
  Power Tube Fittings
1953 RCA FCC Petion for Color TV standard
  RCA-Low-Frequency-Phase-Equalizer-
  TG-10A Field Synchronizing Generator
  Transmission-Line-Price-List
1955 Audio-Equipment-Second-Edition-w-prices
  AM-FM-Transmitting-Equpment
1956 RCA TV Transmitters
  TV Station Brochure
  RCA Transmitting Tubes
  Receiving Tube Manual
1957 RCA Test Equipment
  RCA Transmission Line
  RCA Professional TV Equipment
  Television Basic Buy Equipment Layout
1959 Latest Developments in Stereo
  Metal Radio Tubes
  RCA 7199 Application Notes
60's RCA TP 35B 35mm Projector for TV
  High-Power-Circular-FM-Antenna
1960 RCA Video Effects
  New Products for 1960 - Many brochures
60's RCA UHF Antennas
1960 RCA Terminals
  RCA Interchangeability Directory
  RCA Válvulas de Recepción
1961 RCA Film and Video
  Microphone Catalog
  TR-22 Video Recorder
  RCA Cartridge Tape equipment
  The New Bright Sound FM gear catalog
  Audio-Price-List
  AM-FM-Transmitter-Price-Lis
1962 RCA 10 D  FM Transmitter
  RCA BTF 5 D Transmitter
  RCA BT 1 R Transmitter
RCA Transmitting Equipment
RCA Transmitting Tubes
  Transmitting-Equipment-AM-FM-Radio-3rd
1963 RCA Television Camera Equipment
  TSD-2B Microwave Sound Diplexing
  RCA Nuvistor Tubes
1964 RCA TR-4 Television-Tape-Recorder manual
  RCA-Stereo-FM-Signal-Simulater-WR51
  RCA Nuvistor Reference Guide
  AM-FM-Transmitter-Price-List
1966 RCA Test Equipment
  RCA FM Equipment
  UHF Transmitting Equipment
  RCA Television Tape Equipment & Prices
  RCA Television Camera Equipment
  FM-Transmitting-Equipment-
1967 Nuvistors for Industry and Military
  Transmitting-Equipment
  Broadcast-Audio-Equipment
  AM-FM-Radio-Equipment
  AM-Transmitters-1967
1968 Planning a new Radio Station AM / FM
1969 TM 27 Color Monitors
  RCA Industrial Receiving Tubes
70's Era RCA Racks, Speakers, Misc
  Transmitters & Ampliphase Exciters
  Digital Overshoot Clipper
  Phasor and Field Strength Meters
  Panel Antenna for FM
  FM Transmitters
  AM Towers
Coaxial Cable and Fittings
1970 MOS FET Biasing Techniques
  FM-Trasnsmitting-Equipment
  Trans-Vista-100-Color.TV-Chasis
1973 RCA Studio and Studio Equipment
  BT-15-A FM Exciter
  Radio-Equipment-AM-FM
  AM-FM-Radio-Equipment-Catalog
  RCA Transmitting Equipment
1974 Broadcast-Audio-Equipment
  BC-7A Stereo Consolette
1975 RCA BTE 15A Exciter
  RCA Picture Tube Product Guide
  Broadcast Antenna Equipment
  AM-FM Radio Station Application Guide.
  RCA BTF 5E1 FM Transmitter
1976 RCA-BTF-20E1-FM-Transmitter-1976
1978 RCA-BTF-40E1-FM-Trnsmitter-1978
1979 Pocket Guide to Radio And Audio Equipment
1980 Catalog sheets with pricing
1981 RCA BTA-5-SS AM Transmitter Manual and supplements with notes.
1983 RCA Video Specifications