RCA model CKC 021 video camera

Object Details

RCA Corporation

Description

RCA model CKC 021 video camera, S/N 44330118. Camera body and detachable electronic viewfinder, fixed microphone, articulated handle. Camera only, no onboard recording media.

Markings: on box: shipping address stamp: "NIRAV Corp. 27103 E. Oviatt Bay Village, Ohio 44140"; tag: "Model CKC 021 Serial No. 443330718". Label on bottom: "Caution-Risk of electric shock Do not open Mise en garde-Risque de choc Electrique Ne pas ouvrir", second label: "RCA Indianapolis, IN. 46201 Modele/Model No. CKC021 12V DC 0.63A Nominal Made in Japan"; third label: "4433308118"; molded at recessed switch: "- run +". On left side: at focus control: "Auto Manual Push to focus"; near dual slide switches: "Outdoor white balance Indoor Set"; near dual rotary switches: "Close Auto Iris Open" and "Red Balance Blue"; near top: "Fade" and "F Zoom Speed S"; on casing: "Color Video Camera RCA". On right side: "Color Video Camera RCA"; near lens: "Autofocus. On back: "On AGC Off", "On Standby", "Power", "Phones", "Stereo Mono Ext Mic". On top: controls labeled: "Reset", "Play", "< Search >", "Slow", "Still", "Reverse", and "Review". Molded inside lens cap: "Japan". On lens: "Made in Japan", "Video Zoom Lens 11~88mm 1:14", graduated in feet 4 to 30 and in meters 1.1 to 10 with infinity symbol, "Macro" control graduated 11 to 88. Rocker switch on handle stamped "T W". On front of viewfinder: "RCA Color Electronic Viewfinder"; controls on back: "Zoom T W", "Pause" and "Autofocus"; on bottom: "Caution-Risk of electric shock Do not open Mise en garde-Risque de choc Electrique Ne pas ouvrir", "RCA Corporation 600 N. Sherman Dr. Indianapolis, IN. 46201 This viewfinder complies with USA DHHS Rules 21CFR, subchapter J, applicable at date of manufacture. [repeated in French] Made in Japan Manufactured October 1984 Fabrique Octobre 1984"; second label: "443330118". Molded at connection "021". Printed on cable: "UR AWM E41447 Style 2969 80C VW-1SC Hitachi -F-".

Location

Currently not on view

Credit Line

from Gary Lewandowski

1984

ID Number

1999.3017.01

nonaccession number

1999.3017

catalog number

1999.3017.01

Object Name

Video Camera

Physical Description

plastic (overall material)

glass (overall material)

Measurements

overall: 39 cm x 25 cm x 48 cm; 15 3/8 in x 9 13/16 in x 18 7/8 in

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Work and Industry: Electricity

National Museum of American History

Record ID

nmah_995249

Metadata Usage (text)

CC0

GUID (Link to Original Record)

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a8-6575-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa