E13700

Specifications

Cabinet

Painted purple front and translucent purple back.

Dimensions: 13" H, 14" W, 15" D

Approx. Shipping Weight: 26 Lbs.

Remote

ChanneLock Direct Access Remote CRK10H1 (23-Button)

Matching translucent remote has an ergonomic design and color-coded buttons, making it easy to control power, volume, direct access of channels, plus TV picture adjustments

and features.

Picture

Hi-Con Picture Tube

Increases contrast under bright room conditions.

Contrast/Color Tracking System Synchronizes contrast and color settings to maintain vibrant images.

BlackLock Contrast Circuit

Maintains black levels to prevent “washed- out” images.

Picture Reset

Instantly returns picture to factory settings for Color, Tint, Contrast, Brightness and Sharpness.

Non-Volatile Memory

In case of most power outages, the picture adjustments and channel selections are stored in electronic memory.

181-Channel Tuning Capability1 Digitally controlled frequency synthesis tuning system “locks on” to cable and standard signals with unsurpassed accuracy.

Sound

Front-Fired Speaker System Front-firedfull-range frequency drivers provide excellent imaging while localizing voices at the screen.

Convenience

Trilingual On-Screen Display Allows the on-screen menu system to be displayed in one of three languages (English, French, or Spanish).

:30 CommercialSkip

Countdown timer returns TV to original channel, so other channels can be browsed during program breaks.

Programmable Timer System Convenient scheduling system can be used in a variety of ways:

Sleep Timer

Automatically turns off the TV after a preset time period—for those times when you drift off to sleep in front of the television.

Alarm Timer

Wake up to your favorite morning show or turn on your television automatically to catch your favorite program.

Scheduling Timer

Since the alarm setting remains in the TV memory indefinitely, the TV can be scheduled to turn on at the same time every day.

Advanced Auto Channel Search Auto Cable/Air Switch sets tuner to cable or “off-air” frequencies during initial setup. Then system automatically scans for and locks active channels into channel memory.

V-Chip Parental Control

Puts control back into the hands of the viewer by blocking unwanted television broadcasts with U.S. Government required circuitry. Blocks three types of programs: regular television programs, broadcast movies and unrated programs.

Program rating information is sent by the broadcaster continuously during the program. The television will match program rating to user preference and block the entire program (when program is aired with the encoded signal). User preference is secured using a four- digit password.

On-Screen Time and Channel Display Displays time and channel number at the press of a button.

Front Panel Lock

Allows disabling of front panel controls. Prevents small children from changing settings.

On-Screen Menu System

On-screen displays make it easy to adjust most picture, sound, and convenience features from the remote control.

Caption Vision Closed Caption Capability2

Assists the hearing impaired, helps children learn to read, and aids in the teaching of English as a second language. Built-in Closed Caption Decoder displays the audio portion of a program as text on the TV screen (when program is aired with the encoded signal).

Plus

Limited Warranty

90 days for labor charges.

One year for parts.

Two years for picture tube.

See RCA dealer for complete details.

1 Check your cable company’s compatibility requirements.

2 This television receiver provides display of television closed captioning in accordance with §15.119 of the FCC rules. This television receiver does not support color attributes of television closed captioning.

©2000 Thomson Consumer Electronics, Inc.

Form S-E13700

Trademark(s) ® Registered Marca(s) Registrada(s)

Photos and features subject to change without notice. Illustration of product finish may vary from actual color. Screen sizes measured diagonally.

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RCA E13700 manual Specifications, Remote, Picture, Sound, Convenience, Plus

E13700 specifications

The RCA E13700 is an iconic vacuum tube that has made a significant mark in the world of electronics, particularly in audio and radio applications. Known for its versatility and unique characteristics, the E13700 has been favored by audio enthusiasts and professionals alike.

At a glance, the E13700 is a dual triode tube, optimized for use in audio amplification and various signal processing applications. It features a standard 9-pin miniature design, making it compatible with numerous existing circuits and devices. One of the main attractions of the E13700 is its ability to provide rich, warm amplification, which is particularly appealing in high-fidelity audio systems.

The tube operates with a maximum plate voltage of about 300 volts, with a recommended operating voltage that allows for both low and high-power applications. With an amplification factor of around 100, the E13700 ensures excellent linearity and low distortion, maintaining the integrity of the audio signal. This is vital for musicians, sound engineers, and audiophiles who demand clarity and accuracy in their sound reproduction.

One of the standout features of the RCA E13700 is its low noise performance. This makes it particularly suitable for use in high-gain circuits where additional noise could compromise the audio quality. The design of the tube also promotes a relatively high output impedance, which is beneficial in specific applications, especially when interfaced with high-impedance loads.

The E13700 uses a conventional glass envelope that contributes to its classic aesthetic while providing efficient heat dissipation. This construction helps maintain stable operating conditions, increasing the tube's longevity. The robust design ensures reliability in professional settings, where downtime can be costly.

In terms of technology, the E13700 was developed using advanced manufacturing techniques available in the mid-20th century. RCA’s expertise in tube technology has allowed the E13700 to emerge as a dependable choice for both vintage restorations and modern audio designs.

Overall, the RCA E13700 remains highly regarded for its performance, versatility, and consistent quality, making it a timeless component in the audio and electronics community. Whether used in vintage equipment or contemporary high-fidelity systems, the E13700 continues to deliver the rich sonic characteristics that tube enthusiasts adore. Its combination of reliable engineering and superior sound reproduction ensures that it will remain a sought-after component for years to come.