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Old 01-14-2018, 11:51 AM
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Originally Posted by AlanInSitges View Post
...These do appear to all be the same chassis, differing only in cabinet, speaker size, and CRT. Or did they mix them? ...
The rectangular sets needed more complex convergence circuits, and probably some additions for pincushion correction.

About this time, RCA ran two magazine ads in succession that were identical except that the earlier one had a majority of roundies and the later one had a majority of rectangular sets.
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