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Old 07-24-2024, 06:49 PM
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Originally Posted by old_tv_nut View Post
NTSC picture quality is optimum at a distance of about 5 picture heights. However, in most home living rooms, TV was (is?) viewed at about 10 feet distance regardless of picture size.
So then say for a 13" picture tube, this should be 52 inches. I've also read that for best protection from x rays, we should be sitting at least 6 feet away from a color TV? I wonder if this 6 foot figure applies to small screen TVs, or perhaps is overly conservative.
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