The motion picture projectionist (Nov 1931-Jan 1933)

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November, 1932 Motion Picture Projectionist The RCA Victor Company ANNOUNCES HIGHEST FIDELITY SOUND The supreme achievement in the field of sound reproducing equipment for theatres of all sizes Assuring accurate reproduction of the widest ranges in sound recording attained in the production of any sound-on-film motion picture at any studio NOW AVAILABLE IN FOUR TYPES: STANDARD SUPER SIZE For Theatres having 2,500 to 4,000 seats. STANDARD SMALL SIZE For Theatres having 600 to 1,400 seats. STANDARD LARGE SIZE For Theatres having 1,400 to 2,500 seats. SPECIAL SIZE For Theatres up to 600 seats. LEASE FOR CASH or DEFERRED PAYMENTS The only all AC Operated Equipment for both large and small theatres. NEW FEATURES OF STANDARD SUPER, LARGE and SMALL SIZES I New "rotary stabilizer" soundheads — no sound gate— no flutter— no "wow" — free running drum. 2 Direct drive soundheads— no chains— no belts— few parts requiring replacement — simplest possible design. 3 Improved AC operated amplifier— extended frequency — richer tone — more natural sound. 4 Remote Volume Control at projector station and auditorium on larger equipments. 5 Ten-foot loudspeakers for DeLuxe theatres to give reproduction of maximum frequency range — particularly low frequencies. SPECIAL SIZE I Greatly improved AC operated amplifier— highest fidelity sound — flat characteristics— greater power. 2 DC exciter lamp— more low frequencies. 3 New monitor amplifier speaker— no power diverted from main amplifier. 4 Belt drive soundheads— no noise— smooth operation. 5 Separate fader switch for wall mounting. Orders now being accepted for December delivery. For detailed information concerning this new equipment orthe modernizing of yourpresentapparatus,communicatewith PHOTOPHONE DIVISION RCA Victor Company, Inc. Camden, N. J. Branches Principal Cities of the World