{"product_id":"newport-blue-1968-rca-model-rld-21a-solid-state-am-clock-radio-sounds-great-excellent-condition","title":"Newport Blue 1968 RCA Model RLD-21A Solid State AM Clock Radio Sounds Great! Excellent Condition!","description":"\u003cp\u003eNewport Blue 1968 RCA Model RLD-21A Solid State AM Clock Radio Sounds Great! Excellent Condition!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDESCRIPTION: \u003cspan class=\"viSNotesCnt\"\u003eVintage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"viDescQuotes\"\u003e ta\u003c\/span\u003ebletop solid state transistor AM radio manufactured by RCA in 1968 time frame in excellent working and physical condition.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSOUND QUALITY: Picks up AM stations clearly and loudly around the dial without need of external antenna attachment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCABINET CONDITION: Cabinet is in excellent condition. Original factory molded medium blue color plastic. Not repainted. No over spray. Not touched up. No cracks, chips, or major scratches or missing pieces. Clear clock cover is in excellent condition with no cracks or chips or major scratches and securely attached. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKNOBS: Original matching knobs are in excellent condition and securely attached.  No broken attach posts. Little clock function knob are all original and securely attached which is rare. These often go missing over the years. Volume knob and gold center are in excellent condition, no chips, no tarnish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLOGO: No missing logo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDIAL LIGHT: No dial light not designed with one. But can be added for an extra charge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCLOCK: Clock works and keeps accurate time. Clock motor is silent no humming no buzzing no ticking noises. Alarm and clock set function works and goes off at the correct set times. No alarm buzzer. Wake to radio only. Sleep timer works. Snooze button works.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eINTERNAL ELECTRONICS: All paper and wax capacitors have been replaced with modern equivalents. The tubes are working fine. All out-of-spec resistors have been replaced with modern correct value and voltage equivalents. There is no loud or pervasive hum. There is no loud or pervasive static between stations. The set has been aligned according to factory specifications. All wiring has been thoroughly checked for possible bridging and weak solder connection. The radio has been thoroughly cleaned and inspected.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePOWER CORD: The original power cord and plug are in excellent condition with no cracks, or splits. No exposed wiring. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFACTORY LABELS AND STICKERS: No missing factory labels. Back factory label is mostly intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBACKING BOARD: Original factory backing board is intact and securely mounted. Factory info printing is readable with no water stains and little fading. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePROVENANCE: Previous owner identity is not known. Was gently used then stored in a dry cool environment for a long period of time. No evidence of prolonged exposure to cigarette smoking, moisture, or pets. Was probably used in or near kitchen for much of its life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYOUTUBE VIDEO \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/shorts\/d7z3n3FRHsw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Newport Blue 1968 RCA Model RLD-21A Solid State AM Clock Radio Sounds Great! Excellent Condition!\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDIMENSIONS: Approximately 11\" x 5\" x 6\" (l x w x h)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCOLOR: blue\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eADD BLUETOOTH: See pricing and info \u003ca title=\"Add Bluetooth to vintage or antique vacuum tube radio\" href=\"http:\/\/www.retroradiofarm.com\/collections\/services\/products\/add-bluetooth\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eADD DIAL LIGHT: See pricing and info \u003ca title=\"Add Tuning or Clock Dial Light to antique or vintage vacuum tube radio\" href=\"https:\/\/www.retroradiofarm.com\/collections\/services\/products\/add-tuning-or-clock-dial-light\" style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWebpage menu of upgrade services \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/retroradiofarm.com\/collections\/services\" title=\"Retro Radio Farm menu of services\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Add Tuning or Clock Dial Light\" href=\"https:\/\/www.retroradiofarm.com\/collections\/services\/products\/add-tuning-or-clock-dial-light\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eProduct: antique radio, vintage radio, retro radio, vacuum tube radio, AM radio, art deco, mid-century product.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCategory: radio\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCabinet construction: plastic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePeriod: 1960s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCountry of manufacturer: USA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElectronics: Mounted circuit board or chassis. Vacuum tube circuit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVacuum tubes: tested and working. Amplifier, converter, detector, pre-amplifer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"RCA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46000841490485,"sku":null,"price":299.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0417\/0865\/files\/hx2oas3_OtaepMYPit67yQ4_1_gps_generated.png?v=1789402684","url":"https:\/\/retroradiofarm.com\/fr\/products\/newport-blue-1968-rca-model-rld-21a-solid-state-am-clock-radio-sounds-great-excellent-condition","provider":"Retro Radio Farm","version":"1.0","type":"link"}