SONY KV-13M30 Trinitron Color CRT TV Tested And Working
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Manufacturer description
SONY 13" CRT TV fully tested and working with two A/V inputs. Picture is sharp and clear as these 30 year old VCR tape images do not do it justice. No remote. Small door covering the front A/V inputs is missing.
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SpecPicks scored SONY KV-13M30 Trinitron Color CRT TV Tested And Working using a rating × review-volume × price-fit model applied to published specs and reviews across the display & crt accessories category. Sony's display & crt accessories lineup sits within the broader category mid-tier; price and specs are the deciding factors over brand loyalty here. Judge it on the specification table and the price rather than on sentiment: check the figures that decide your use case, then put it side-by-side with two or three close alternatives in the Compare tool before clicking through.
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Full Specifications
| color | true |
|---|---|
| av_inputs | 2 |
| display_type | CRT |
| screen_inches | 13 |
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