VTG 1985 Sony Trinitron KV-1365R 13" CRT Color TV Woodgrain Tested Working
Bottom line: The VTG 1985 Sony Trinitron KV-1365R 13" CRT Color TV Woodgrain Tested is a specs-and-price decision rather than a crowd-consensus one in the display & crt accessories category. Check the specification table below against one or two close alternatives — on price and spec fit, not on star ratings.
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Manufacturer description
The product is a vintage Sony Trinitron KV-1365R 13" CRT color TV with a woodgrain finish, manufactured in Japan in 1985. This classic television model offers a unique retro appeal and is sure to be a standout piece in any vintage electronics collection. With the brand name of Sony ensures quality and reliability, and the fact that it has been tested and confirmed to be in working condition makes it a valuable addition for any TV enthusiast or collector.
SpecPicks Verdict
SpecPicks scored VTG 1985 Sony Trinitron KV-1365R 13" CRT Color TV Woodgrain Tested… 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.
Common buyer scenarios for display & crt accessories of this kind: matching it to an existing build, replacing a failing part, or upgrading from a previous-generation equivalent. Check the spec table below against your current setup — particularly socket / form-factor / power-rating fields — and confirm compatibility on the retailer's listing before purchase. Prices and stock are set by the retailer and may have moved since this page was last updated.
Full Specifications
| color | true |
|---|---|
| finish | woodgrain |
| made_in | Japan |
| tube_type | conventional |
| screen_size_inches | 13 |
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