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Old 01-31-2014, 03:37 PM
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Originally Posted by Fant View Post
RCA "rare earth" phosphor has not been mentioned. I do not remember the details of the ads.
Rare earth reds are quite close to NTSC red, the major difference being their higher efficiency, which allows more nearly equal beam currents in the CRT. They did not significantly impact the matrixing issue.
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