Last month we looked at radio cabinetry. This month we take a look at one of its examples, a 1929 RCA Radiola 46 in a high boy console. David Sarnoff (*1), a Belarusian born immigrant, led the Radio ...

Last month we looked at the RCA Radiola 46, a lavish high end radio that went into production in the spring of 1929, about 6 months before the October market crash that began the Great Depression.

New Jersey was and still is home to major consumer electronics manufacturers. Thomas Edison’s laboratory and the Radio Corporation of America (RCA) were among the first. To brush up on the history of ...

Rancho Santa Fe author Eric Wenaas will host a presentation and book signing on “The Evolution of Broadcast Radio Receivers” at 5:30 p.m. Sept. 25 at the Rancho Santa Fe Library. Wenaas’ talk will ...

The radio connection to Philadelphia also touches the receiver side.RCA is still a popular brand name in consumer electronics, and itshistory goes back to Philadelphia as well. But RCA isn’t the ...

Marked: "Radiola / III-A / Type RL / Range 220-550 Meters"; patent notice and license data follows. Also: "8951 (8-19-24) [Serial No.] 447454 RCA". The Model III-A is a regenerative receiver designed ...

Marked: "Radiola VI / Model - AR 895"; on inside tag: "Detector Amplifier / Model AA-1400 / Pat'd: Nov 7, [19]05 / Feb 18, [19]08 / Apr 12, [19]10 / Oct 6, [19]14 / Oct 22, [19]18 / Dec 23, [19]19 / ...

Eighty years ago this summer, Nelson Poynter, a 20-year-old reporter for the Indianapolis Star, attended his first presidential convention. As he covered the 1924 Democratic convention at New York ...

HOUSTON, Oct. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Talisman Brands France, a Paris-based company and member of the Established. group, owner of the globally renowned brands RCA, Thomson and Blaupunkt, acquired a ...