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The RCA Videodisc system – along with the story of its creation, introduction, and impact on the RCA corporation – embodies the curious strength and fragility of corporate innovation.
#tcnj #selectavision #videodisc #sarnoffcollection #crt #museumcollection
Some closeup of the Victor Electrola-Radiola RE75 (1929) here at the Sarnoff Collection!
#vinatgeelectronics #sarnoffcollection #tcnj #oldtechnology #rca
We have some nostalgic cartoons in our RCA Videodisc collection such as this "Disney Cartoon Parade: Volume 2" videodisc! Some other titles we have are Looney Tunes and Tom & Jerry! #videodisc #sarnoffcollection #tcnj #oldtechnology #vintageelectronics #rca
RCA's Selectron was a 256-bit electronic memory tube, and the world's first dynamic random-access memory tube. It retailed for $8,000 and RCA wasn't able to make it commercially viable before the advent of magnetic core memory.
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This is a Victor 45 RPM Record Player! RCA Victor Engineer Benjamin Carson took advantage of vinyl's improved properties to develop the 45 RPM system. This was released in 1949!
#tcnj #sarnoffcollection #phonograph #oldtechnology #rca #vintageelectronics
When RCA acquired the Victor Talking Machine Company, they also adopted the company’s trademark, Nipper the dog listening to a phonograph. Check out our painting reproduction at the gallery!
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Another classic, Stanley Kubrick's "2001: A Space Odyssey". #videodisc #sarnoffcollection #tcnj #oldtechnology #rcavideodisc
Are you a Star Trek fan? This is one of the many Star Trek videodiscs we have in the Sarnoff Collection! #videodisc #sarnoffcollection #tcnj #oldtechnology #rcavideodisc #StarTrek
📻This is the Radiola No.26 created in 1925! This is a superheterodyne radio and Sarnoff purchased the rights to manufacture this type of radio. The creator of the superheterodyne circuit was talented engineer, Edwin Armstrong! #rca #sarnoffcollection #oldtechnology
#BTS of the Sarnoff Collection! We currently have 10 SelectaVision Video Disc Players prepping to be shown!
#tcnj #selectavision #videodisc #sarnoffcollection #crt #museumcollection
This is the RCA Repairman’s Case from 1960! In our collection we have a Vacuum Tube History Carousel. Most of the vacuum tubes are from RCA but some of them are from Philco and Western Electric to name a few.
#vinatgeelectronics #sarnoffcollection #tcnj #oldtechnology #vaccumtube
This is First Color TV Receiver, CT-100 (1954), RCA's first color television set, which sold for $995- five times the cost of a black and white set. RCA produced less than 5,000 sets- only 140 exist today!
#vintagelectronics #sarnoffcollection #tcnj #oldtechnology #television
This is the RCA 8TS-30 Black and White TV from 1948! This TV is one of the highlights of the Sarnoff Collection. It features a 10-inch screen and a mahogany cabinet, and it was hugely popular.📺#vinatgeelectronics #sarnoffcollection #TCNJ #oldtechnology #RCA
Every year the Sarnoff offers many tours and special events for classes on campus and community groups, we've already hosted 50 guests!
Open Wednesdays from 1pm-5pm and Sundays from 1pm-3pm or by appointment email, [email protected]
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This is Personal Computer Model 00 (1972). Users could program this machine using cards, cassettes, or a keypad. One could even play simple video games with this using a TV set or oscilloscope as a display!
#oldtechnology #videogames #sarnoffcollection
We’re watching Star Wars today at the Sarnoff Collection! Pop in to see technology from the 20th century and learn more about major developments in communication and electronics!
#crt #starwars #sarnoffcollection #throwback #tcnj #oldtechnology
The #SarnoffCollection at The College of New Jersey (@tcnjsarnoff) celebrated RCA's 100th birthday with this amazing birthday cake, complete with the retro RCA logo!
#RCA100 #WeLoveCake #HappyBirthday
Today we’re welcoming @ingrid_rocket, who’s doing research on Continental Classroom here at the #SarnoffCollection. She’ll be taking over our Twitter for today, showing off what she finds!
Today at the Sarnoff we’re splicing some data tapes back onto their rolls to finish up digitizing our #RCA #StudioII #StudioIII and #StudioIV games. #museums #SarnoffCollection #HistSTM
Today in cataloging, radio magazines from the 1920s #histSTM #radiohistory #sarnoffcollection #tcnj https://t.co/6zZNxmctID
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