Home electronics technical files--radio, 1927-1981.

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Home electronics technical files--radio, 1927-1981.

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The records document Consumers' Research's testing and research on the reliability of radios. Included are correspondence, catalogs, advertisements, testing procedures, magazine and newspaper clippings, testing results, purchase forms, operating instructions, charts, and notes. Subjects include the testing, repair, installation, circuits and standards and specifications for radio receivers; radio sets (1927-1950); radio tuners; FM tuners; FM-AM tuners; FM receivers; FM stereo multiplex; frequency modulation; signal generators; table model radios; portable radios; small radios; radio tubes; radio communications; radio interference; radar; radio broadcasting; automobile radios; citizen's band radios and other intercommunication systems; antennas; and aerial eliminators. Some brands tested include Ansley, Allied, Crosley, Emerson, General Electric, Lafayette, Magnavox, Montgomery Ward, Sears, Motorola, Packard Bell, RCA, Stromber-Carlson, Philco, Westinghouse, and Zenith.

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Consumers' Research, Inc.

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For details of the history of Consumers' Research, Inc. and an overview of its records, see the introduction to this finding aid . From the guide to the Records of Consumers' Research, Inc., General Files, Series 28-45 (only)., 1903-1982, (Special Collections and University Archives. Rutgers University Libraries) From the guide to the Records of Consumers' Research, Inc.: Administrative Files: Series 1-15, 1917-1983, (Rutgers University. Special Collections and University Ar...