General Information

Serial #

1145

Part Number

1

Total Parts

1

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

METAL CASING/ ELECTRONIC PARTS/ PLASTIC KNOBS/ PLASTIC METER COVER.

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length

62.3 cm

Width

20.6 cm

Height

41.5 cm

Thickness

N/A

Weight

N/A

Diameter

N/A

Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Communications

Category

Television

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

RCA

Country

United States of America

State/Province

New Jersey

City

Camden

Context

Country

Canada

State/Province

Manitoba

Period

Unknown

Canada

USED IN CBC WINNIPEG STUDIOS

Function

TO FURNISH THE TIMING PULSES NECESSARY FOR OPERATION OF TV FIELD, STUDIO AND FILM CAMERAS, MONOSCOPES, FLYING-SPOT SCANNERS, AND OTHER VIDEO SIGNALS SOURCES. (CHINN, P.144)

Technical

THIS MODEL EQUIPPED WITH GENLOCK, WHICH PERMITS LOCKING THE LOCAL SYNC GENERATOR TO A SYNC SIGNAL FROM A REMOTE SOURCE.

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

MFR'S PLATE ON END PANEL BEARS FOLLOWING INFO: 'FIELD SYNC GENERATOR/TYPE TG-12A/ SEE LICENSE NOTICE INSIDE/ MI-26112A/ RCA/ SER. 1145/ REG. U.S. PAT. OFF. MARCA REGISTRADA/ 105-125 VOLTS 50-60 CYCLES 230 WATTS/ RADIO CORPORATION OF AMERICA/ CAMDEN N J MADE IN U S A'/ SECOND PLATE ON OPPOSITE END PANEL: 'CBC/ RADIO-CANADA 100296'/ ALL DIALS, JACKS, ETC, LABELLED/ LABEL AFFIXED INSIDE END PANEL OF CASING BEARS FOLLOWING INFO.: ‘FIELD SYNC GENERATOR/ MI-26112/ REG. U.S./ PAT. OFF./ This apparatus uses inventions of United States patents/ owned by or licensed to Radio Corporation of America./ Patent numbers supplied upon request. Licensed for: (a)/ radio telegraphy (including television and facsimile) other/ than public service communication for hire or toll, (b) radio/ transmission of programs and non-public service communications, use on ships and communication by or with auto-/ motive devices other than ships, and (c) radio direction/ and position finding./ RCA/ MARCA/ REGISTRADA/ RADIO CORPORATION OF AMERICA/ 48437-4 CAMDEN, N.J. MADE IN U.S.A.'

Missing

HANDLE ON TOP; SIDE PANELS.

Finish

CASING PAINTED DARK GREY WITH TEXTURED SURFACE/ CONTROL PLATE AND METER FRAME ARE BLACK/ TWO CONTROL PLATES ON BACK: ONE SILVER-COLOURED METAL, THE OTHER PAINTED BLACK.

Decoration

N/A