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irica Ranks Twenty-Fifth Now Operates 40 Plantsradio broadcasting network (the National Broadcasting * Company in 1926), the first to■ bring the radio and phonograph into combined service (The■ “Victrola” phonograph combination in 1929), the first to introduce television to the Amer- can public (black-and-white in ’! 1939 and compatible color in 1 1954). Its RCA Victor records, ‘ high fidelity and stereophonic instruments, as well as its tape recorder products, are well-known in the US and world marketsRCA pioneered and devel-veloped color television. Brought into production by RCA only eight years ago, the color TV industry now has achieved an annual going rate of more than $200 million.Components RCA produces electron tubes, transistors, solid - state circuit devices and the materials from which they are made for the computer, home instrument, and military markets.Breakthroughs by the Electron Tube Division and the Semiconductor and Materials Division»have made possible new and higher standards for a wide range of equipment. These include the thimble-size Nuvistor, which is a high efficiency electron tube employing a unique I ceramic and metal construction; the solid-ceramic circuit, which is capable of performing all circuit functions from amplification to computer switching; and the high-efficiency gallium arsenide solar cells and varactor diodes for satellite and microwave functions.Data Processing Behind RCA’s drive in dataprocessing is an extensive and continuing program of research and development enlisting the talents of some 2.000 scientists and engineers throughout the . country.RCA’s basic line of data processing systems today consists of;The RCA 301—a versatile and compact computer with scientific capabilities, widely accepted in industry, government and education; andThe RCA 501—a general pur pose electronic data processing system that has proven its reliability by a sustained record of performance for a wide va riety of usersRCA is now commencing de livery of the RCA 601, a large ultra high speed computer system that is capable of handling complex problems of the larg est corporations as well asBy the end of 1962. over 250 RCA electronic data processing systems had been installed for business and government users both within the United States and abroad.Besides its commercial sales and rental activities, RCA operates five electronic data-proc-essing centers across the na tion — in New York, Chicago, San Francisco, Washington. DC., and Cherry Hill, N J These centers provide comprehensive services to the business, industrial, and financial communities in their areas.In addition to its manufacture of complete systems. RCA also is a producer of electronic components for the substantial and growing electronic data processing industry across the nation.
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Cambridge Daily Jeffersonian
Cambridge, Ohio, US
Fri, Jun 28, 1963
Page 17
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