Other TVs

Since its invention in the 1920s and popularization in the 1950s, the television set has been one of the most significant pieces of technology. While television technology has continued to evolve,...

Televisions come in a lot of different varieties, from the old cathode ray tube models to the newest flat screen. When a problem arises, there are just about as many different ways to repair them....

Analog TVs have officially passed into the realm of the obsolete. They provided reliable television reception for many decades---starting with the Golden Age of television in the 1950s and lasting...

As an electronic device, television has been with us since the 1930s when Dumont produced the first American cathode-ray tube (CRT) system for general sale. Between then and today, this integrated...

The digital crossover in 2009 heightened the differences between older analog TVs and the digital televisions that have now replaced them. The need for the crossover and the changes it entailed...

You know it as a "picture tube"; it's the cathode ray tube (CRT) in a television set, in a computer monitor, in radar displays and in test equipment such as oscilloscopes. Images are produced on a...

The first TV broadcast took place in 1928. This marked the beginning of the era of analog or (CRT) TVs.

The cathode ray tube has been around since the late 1800s, but cathode ray tube televisions have only been commercially available since the 1930s. As technological advances are made, more cathode...

Television sets function using a device called the cathode ray tube (CRT). CRTs are instruments that actually display the images that appear on television screens. The cathode is a filament inside...

The signal that will become the picture on the television screen starts as a tape at a studio distribution center. The signal is beamed up to a satellite, where it shoots to networks and cable and...

A plasma television works similarly to a standard TV set, except that instead of cathode ray tubes, there is a flat plasma panel that consists of millions of tiny cells similar to fluorescent...

Television and Display technology changes constantly. For this reason, it's important to keep abreast of the latest developments in display science. Until just a few years ago, CRTs or Cathode Ray...

An analog television works by transferring electromagnetic waves into sound and light energy. The TV box works much like any receiver, in that it takes in electrical impulses sent from elsewhere...