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1949 Magazines
1949 Radio-Electronics
(Formerly Radio
Craft)
(Courtesy of Steve Dichter)
March

Model 12CL Transvision Ad

Story on "The Television Boom". 1949 is considered
"The TV Year". As of January 1, 1949, Americans had purchased
1,037,000 television sets.
1949 Radio
Age (8-1/2" x 11") [peacock
courtesy of Ed Reitan]
(Courtesy
of Anselmo Roccaforte, from Argentina)

October 1949 - "New RCA Color Television System" (In-home
projection TV) - Page 3

Page 4

Figure 4 - RCA Color Camera with cover removed, showing "Dichroic
Mirrors". This camera was located in the WNBW studio, Washington,
D.C.

Page 5

Figure 5 (Close-up view) - 16mm Color Motion Picture Projector

Page 6 - How the RCA system works

Figure 6 - Studio Control Units of the New (1949) RCA All-Electronic
High-Definition Compatible Color TV System at WNBW (NBC) Station. Mr. Ray
Kell, head of the television section, RCA labs, is operating the studio monitor.

Page 7 - How the RCA system works (continued)

Figure 7 - Studio Control Console of the New RCA Color System
1949 Popular Science

Feb 1949 -- Article on What you Want to Know About Television
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