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Re: VECTOR: Picture Tube question


From: Matt Rossiter ( )
Date: Mon Jun 18 2001 - 18:14:03 CDT


So is the Rauland M48AAWOOX model tube found in Star Wars a low res or a medium res tube? I was
under the impression that it was a medium res tube. The M48AAWOOX I ordered recently is a
"tv-grade" tube.

Matt

peter jones wrote:

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Matt Rossiter < >
> To:
> Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2001 11:15:04 -0700
> Subject: VECTOR: Picture Tube question
>
> >
> > This could be a vector or raster question I guess. Can someone tell me
> > what a "TV Grade" tube is as opposed to using the term low res or med
> > res.
> >
>
> A TV tube is LOW-RES,
> MED-RES is the same as one of the old pc standards, EGA i think.
>
> one other thing, TV tubes have thinner glass on the front compared to industrial monitor tubes.
>
> this is for safety when used in a public place.
> it dont really matter in your house.
>
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