KVN-49

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Television Set KVN-49
Television Set KVN-49

KVN-49 (Russian: КВН-49) or Kensington, Warsawskiy, Nikolayevskiy Mk. 1949 is black and white TV set released in 1949 and was on the USSR market up to 1960 (with some insignificant modifications). First USSR TV set in mass production, one of the first TV set of the world.


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[edit] Specs

  • Television tube - 18LK1B (Russian: 18ЛК1Б) with round mirror, without an ion trap,
  • Ray focusing and deviation by a magnetic field, 3 coils (rows forming, framing and focusing)
  • Resolution - 105х140 mm
  • Frame proportion - 4:3
  • Audio output - 1 W
  • Additional equipment - plastic magnifying lens filled by a distilled water
  • Power outlet - 200 W (КВН-49-4), 216 (КВН-49-А and -Б)
  • Dimensions - 380х490х400 mm
  • Weight - 29 kg

[edit] Mods

  1. "КВН-49-1" - 1948 - 1950[1]
  2. "КВН-49-А" - 1950 - 1952
  3. "КВН-49-Б" - 1952 - 1955
  4. "КВН-49-4" - 1953 - 1958
  5. "КВН-49-М" - 1954 - 1955
  6. "КВН-49-4(А) first release" - 1955 - 1959
  7. "КВН-49-4(А) second release" - 1959 - 1960

In 1962 KVN-49 production was finally cut down and ARZ factory (Alexandrovskiy RadioZavod) started production of an all-new TV set named "Record".

In total it was released as many as 2.5 million KVNs.

[edit] References

  1. ^ * all years of production are estimated

[edit] External links

External images
Kvn-49.jpg in Russian Wikipedia
The so-called "Strochnik" (frame scanner) of KVN-49 in Russian Wikipedia
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