EEVblog #554 – Sinclair FTV1 TV80 Flat Screen Pocket TV Teardown

Dave tears down a vintage 1984 Sinclair FTV1 / TV80 pocket TV and explains how the innovative 3 deflection system flat screen CRT works.
Service Manual with schematics and theory of operation:
http://eevblog.com/files/Sinclair_FTV1.zip
Flickr Photos: http://www.flickr.com/photos/eevblog/sets/72157638306245666/
Info page: http://www.thevalvepage.com/tv/sinclair/ftv1/ftv1.htm
Guy who worked on the CRT: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VB7RgVqTgXI
Forum: http://www.eevblog.com/forum/blog/eevblog-554-sinclair-ftv1-tv80-flat-screen-pocket-tv-teardown/

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