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The Westinghouse H840CK15 was the second consumer all-electronic color television set offered for sale in the United States on February 28, 1954. [1] It used the 15GP22 cathode ray tube. The set was discontinued about six months after its introduction [ 2 ] because of larger and less expensive 19 and 21-inch color sets becoming available in ...
USS Jimmy Carter in the magnetic silencing facility at Naval Base Kitsap for her first deperming treatment RMS Queen Mary arriving in New York Harbor, 20 June 1945, with thousands of U.S. soldiers – note the prominent degaussing coil running around the hull Control panel of the MES-device ("Magnetischer Eigenschutz" German: magnetic self-protection) in a German submarine Close-wrap deperming ...
Color CRT displays in TV sets and computer monitors often have a built-in degaussing (demagnetizing) coil mounted around the perimeter of the CRT face. Upon power-up of the CRT display, the degaussing circuit produces a brief, alternating current through the coil which fades to zero over a few seconds, producing a decaying alternating magnetic ...
An RCA Victor Color TV ad featuring milliner Lilly Daché in 1959. Color television (American English) or colour television (British English) is a television transmission technology that includes color information for the picture, so the video image can be displayed in color on the television set.
Introduction of color television in countries by decade. This is a list of when the first color television broadcasts were transmitted to the general public. Non-public field tests, closed-circuit demonstrations and broadcasts available from other countries are not included, while including dates when the last black-and-white stations in the country switched to color or shutdown all black-and ...
In the late 1970s and early 1980s, Unisonic released a series of digital calculators that featured a quartz clock and an electronic game. [2] Among the calculators produced were Casino 7 and Mickey Mouse Space Quiz (model number FS-2024), both released in 1976, and 21 (model number 21-P1B), which was released in 1977 and featured a blackjack game.
RCA Colortrak set, using the CTC101 chassis, circa 1980. Colortrak was a trademark used on several RCA color televisions beginning in the 1970s and lasting into the 1990s. . After RCA was acquired by General Electric in 1986, GE began marketing sets identical to those fro
The disc paints the hues (color) over the picture. A few years after Col-R-Tel, the Apollo Moon missions also adopted field-sequential techniques. The lunar color cameras all had color wheels. These Westinghouse and later RCA cameras sent field-sequential color television pictures to Earth. The Earth receiving stations included electronic ...