1982 RCA PGR100 Front Projection TV

[rcaman]

It is 100% Hitachi made very good long lasting sets.i sold i think 8 of those new i have 2 in my storage shed. i think i have a couple of chassis somewhere but no crt,s. the picture tubes lasted and lasted in these sets.

[rcaman]

Rca's first rear projection was also 100% Hitachi made and Hitachi made some great projection tv's.

[JohnCT]

Originally Posted by rcaman

It is 100% Hitachi made very good long lasting sets.i sold i think 8 of those new i have 2 in my storage shed. i think i have a couple of chassis somewhere but no crt,s. the picture tubes lasted and lasted in these sets.

If you ever work on those two thick film modules on the heatsink that are unobtanium, put them backside down on an old clothes iron set to low heat - makes removing parts a breeze.

John

[rcaman]

i did a bunch of those thick film modules.