I have a 19" Sharp color TV from around '73 that uses mechanical tuners, an ultra-sonic remote, and has OSD. The chassis is hybrid tube/transistor. Unfortunately, I've never been able to use it because the CRT is dead. It has a seperate board for OSD that has some IC's on it; but, I've never paid much attention to it. Here's the Sharp TV:
http://www.videokarma.org/showthread...ighlight=sharp