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    Color television - Wikipedia

    In July 1938 the shadow mask color television was patented by Werner Flechsig (1900–1981) in Germany, and was demonstrated at the International radio exhibition Berlin in 1939. Most CRT color televisions used today are based on this technology. See more

    Color television (American English) or colour television (Commonwealth English) is a television transmission technology that includes color information for the picture, so the video image can be displayed in color on the television … See more

    The human eye's detection system in the retina consists primarily of two types of light detectors: rod cells that capture light, dark, and shapes/figures, and the cone cells that detect color. A typical retina contains 120 million rods and 4.5 million to 6 million cones, … See more

    There are three main analog broadcast television systems in use around the world, PAL (Phase Alternating Line), NTSC (National … See more

    "Television in Color". Popular Mechanics. April 1944. One of the earliest magazine articles detailing the new technology of color television.
    "TV Color Controversy". Life. 27 February 1950. About the FCC debating which color television … See more

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    Colour broadcasts from the United States were available to Canadian population centres near the border from the mid-1950s. At the time that NTSC colour broadcasting was … See more

    "Block diagram of color television sets". dmcitarsi.com. Archived from the original on 6 December 2013. Retrieved 29 November 2013. See more

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    Oct 5, 2024 · Sometime between 1946 and 1950, the research staff of RCA Laboratories invented the world's first electronic, color television system. The first color TV based on a system designed by RCA began commercial …

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    Jul 9, 2018 · There are mechanical TVs from the 1920s and ’30s, pre-war British and American sets from the late ’30s and early ’40s, post-war sets from 1945 to 1958, and early color TVs from the 1950s.

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