Sony 13" KV-13TR14 Trinitron 1988 RF Color CRT TV With Remote Tested Read Desc!
Bottom line: The Sony 13" Trinitron 1988 RF Color CRT TV With Remote Tested Read Desc! 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
Sony 13" KV-13TR14 Trinitron 1988 RF Color CRT TV With Remote Tested Read Desc! This TV has been fully tested and works perfectly with no issues. Please see all pictures for condition details. The TV is in very good condition with some mild scuffs and scratches on it from previous use. The screen has a couple very light and small scratches on it which aren’t visible when turned on. The remote does not work due to battery corrosion but will be included for the chance that it can be fixed.
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SpecPicks scored Sony 13" Trinitron 1988 RF Color CRT TV With Remote Tested Read Desc! 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
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