Reports, 1920-1971
Part of collection: RCA Rocky Point Station records (2744)
Dates
- Creation: 1920-1971
Scope and Contents
The Reports series consists of four subseries: Engineering, Specification, Memorandum, and Technical.
The Engineering subseries contains engineering reports from RCA Rocky Point Station, including calculations, charts, tables, descriptions, and operating instructions for amplifiers, generators, transmitters, and other equipment, equipment comparisons, measurements, performance tests, and data summaries.
The Specification subseries contains specification reports from RCA Rocky Point Station. These reports could include instructions covering equipment manufacture, its performance requirements, acceptance tests, installation instructions, technical description of theory and functioning, operating instructions, adjustment instructions, and maintenance instructions.
The Memoranda subseries contains engineering memorandum reports from RCA Rocky Point Station. The memorandum reports include comparison tests, research information related to radio frequency and radio propagation, and the results of testing performed in research.
The Technical subseries contains technical reports primarily from the RCA Laboratories division in Princeton, New Jersey. The technical reports describe research and conclusions on subjects related to radio, television, and other broadcasting and receiving equipment.
Extent
From the Collection: 27.5 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Additional Description
Access Restrictions
No restrictions on access; this collection is open for research.
Negatives are stored offsite in cold storage (Box 25). At least 48 hours notice required to allow retrieval of these items.
Repository Details
Repository Details
Part of the Manuscripts and Archives Repository