RCA ad in Argentina with TK-41

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Originally Posted by Dave A

My old station in Illinois went on the air in 1965. About a year later they picked up a used TK-41 from NBC supposedly from the Jack Paar studio. Around 1969 they traded it in to RCA for a new TK-42. Urban legend in the building says it went to Argentina. Be on the lookout for it.

Station was where in IL? Are you saying you think it might still be in the state?

[Steve D.]

Bet that station wished they kept that TK-41. The RCA TK-42 was a beast to operate and couldn't compare to the TK-41 in providing great living color images.

-Steve D.