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CRT display technology still has a lot of benefits over even the best current flat-panel displays, which means that CRT TVs ...
The cathode ray tube monitor is one of the oldest types of computer display device. CRT computer monitors have been in use since the 1950s, and are still used today.
CRT monitors heated phosphorus via electron beams to produce light that was bent using magnetic deflection. While all that sounds awesome, it was actually a very old technique dating back to the ...
Ahh, the days of going to the arcade. Old games looked better on old monitors for a reason. Image: Shutterstock. If you're wondering why the graphics in your favourite childhood video game look ...
How to Set the Refresh Rate on a PC Monitor. If you find that your CRT monitor flickers constantly, giving you headaches and eye strain, the most likely culprit is your monitor's refresh rate. By ...
Your film, 1994 Computer Lab, is in post-production. While reviewing the dailies, you’ve noticed a big problem. The CRT monitors in every shot have fat, dark lines scrolling vertically on their ...
Essentially CRT monitors work by magic, but of the scientific kind you can wrap your head around. CRTs work by firing electrons at a phosphor screen, through something called a shadow mask.
This nostalgic creation comes from PC modder János Kerekes, who hollowed out an old Sony Trinitron CRT monitor and used it to house a water-cooled gaming PC with a 24-inch display.