RCA

RCA F31317 31" CRT Color TV

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Experience Classic Entertainment with the RCA F31317 CRT Color TV Relive the classic viewing experience with the RCA F31317 31" CRT Color TV. Featuring a dark-tint, high-contrast picture tube and digital comb filter, this television delivers a clear and sharp picture. The Guide Plus+ interactive ...

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Overview

Experience Classic Entertainment with the RCA F31317 CRT Color TV

Relive the classic viewing experience with the RCA F31317 31" CRT Color TV. Featuring a dark-tint, high-contrast picture tube and digital comb filter, this television delivers a clear and sharp picture. The Guide Plus+ interactive program guide eliminates channel surfing by displaying listings right on your screen. Enjoy stereo sound and convenient control with the universal glow-in-the-dark remote.

Specifications:

  • Brand: RCA
  • Model: F31317
  • Type: CRT Color TV
  • Screen Size: 31" (Diagonal)
  • Features: Dark-tint, High-contrast Picture Tube, Digital Comb Filter, Guide Plus+ Program Guide, Stereo Sound, Audio Leveler, Universal Glow-in-the-Dark Remote
  • Horizontal Resolution: Up to 750 Lines
  • Inputs: A/V, S-Video (Rear)

Key Features

Audio leveler automatically reduces the annoying increase in loudness during commercial breaks

Up to 750 lines of horizontal resolution capable

A/V and S-video inputs at rear

Universal glow-in-the-dark remote control

31 (Diagonal) Dark-tint, high-contrast picture tube

Specifications

Screen Size
31" (Diagonal)
Display Technology
CRT Color TV
Picture Tube Type
Dark-tint, high-contrast
Horizontal Resolution
Up to 750 lines
Audio Feature
Audio leveler
Inputs
A/V, S-video (rear)
Remote Control
Universal glow-in-the-dark

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Features an audio leveler that automatically reduces sudden increases in loudness during commercial breaks for a consistent viewing experience.
  • Offers up to 750 lines of horizontal resolution, providing a detailed picture for a CRT television of its era.
  • Equipped with A/V and S-video inputs at the rear, allowing connectivity with a variety of external devices.
  • Comes with a universal glow-in-the-dark remote control, making it easier to operate in low-light conditions.
  • Incorporates a 31-inch (Diagonal) Dark-tint, high-contrast picture tube for a clear and vibrant image.

👎 Cons

  • As a CRT television, it is significantly bulkier and heavier than modern flat-panel TVs, requiring substantial space.
  • The maximum 750 lines of horizontal resolution is far lower than contemporary high-definition or 4K televisions.
  • Lacks modern digital inputs like HDMI, limiting direct connectivity with newer media players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices.
  • The dark-tint picture tube, while enhancing contrast, may also slightly reduce overall brightness compared to some CRT designs.
  • The "universal" remote might require programming for other devices, and its glow-in-the-dark feature is a convenience rather than a core performance benefit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, it includes an audio leveler that automatically reduces the annoying increase in loudness during commercial breaks.
This RCA F31317 TV features a 31-inch (diagonal) dark-tint, high-contrast picture tube.
It comes with a universal glow-in-the-dark remote control, designed for easier use in dimly lit rooms.
The TV provides A/V and S-video inputs located at the rear for connecting external video sources.
This television is capable of displaying up to 750 lines of horizontal resolution.
No, the RCA F31317 is a CRT (Cathode Ray Tube) color TV, characteristic of older television technology.