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The '''RCA 20V500T''' is a 20-inch CRT television manufactured by RCA (TTE Technology). This VHP (Value High Performance) series TV features S-Video input for optimal DVD player performance and convenient side panel A/V connections.
The '''RCA 20V500T''' is a 20-inch CRT television manufactured by RCA (TTE Technology). This VHP (Value High Performance) series TV features S-Video input for optimal DVD player performance and convenient side panel A/V connections. Like the [[RCA 20V412T]], it does not include stereo sound capabilities.


{{CRT model
{{CRT model
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|screen_size_in=20
|screen_size_in=20
|aspect_ratio=4:3
|aspect_ratio=4:3
|tube_type=Standard
|standards_semantic=NTSC
|series=VHP
|remote_control=RCR130TA1
|height=17.8 in
|height=17.8 in
|width=24 in
|width=24 in
|depth=20.5 in
|depth=20.5 in
|weight=46.2 lb
|weight=46.2 lb
|standards_semantic=NTSC
|remote_control=RCR130TA1
}}
}}
== Inputs ==
{{CRT input
{{CRT input
|signal=RF
|signal=RF
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|location=rear
|location=rear
|notes=Video 1 Input with L/R audio
|notes=Video 1 Input with L/R audio
}}
{{CRT input
|signal=Composite (CVBS)
|connector=RCA (connector)
|count=1
|location=side
|notes=Side panel A/V input for video games and cameras
}}
}}
{{CRT input
{{CRT input
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|notes=S-Video input for best DVD player performance
|notes=S-Video input for best DVD player performance
}}
}}
{{CRT input
 
|signal=Composite (CVBS)
== Outputs ==
|connector=RCA (connector)
* Rear A/V Outputs: L + R + V (composite)
|count=1
|location=side
|notes=Side panel A/V input for video games and cameras
}}


== Features ==
== Features ==
* Standard curved picture tube
* VHP (Value High Performance) category
* VHP (Value High Performance) category
* On-Screen Clock, Sleep & Wake Timers
* On-Screen Clock, Sleep & Wake Timers
* Electronic On-Screen Notepad
* Electronic On-Screen Notepad (notebook)
* Favorite Channel List
* Favorite Channel List (5 channels)
* Calendar Mode
* Calendar Mode
* V-Chip parental controls
* V-Chip parental controls with movie and TV ratings
* Front Panel Lock
* Front Panel Lock (FPA Lock)
* Child Lock - locks buttons on front of TV to prevent accidental operation
* Time Display
* Time Display
* Trilingual On-Screen Menu System (English, Spanish, French)
* Trilingual On-Screen Menu System (English, Spanish, French)
* Auto Channel Search
* Auto Channel Search (Automatic Channel Programming)
* Manual Channel Tuning
* Adjustable Color Warmth
* Adjustable Color Warmth
* 4 Picture Presets
* 4 Picture Presets (Bright, Normal, Theater, Personal)
* Sound Logic (Auto Volume Correction)
* Sound Logic (Auto Volume Correction)
* Closed Captioning (CC1-CC4, TEXT1-TEXT4)
* On-Timer and Off-Timer functions
* Sleep Timer (10-120 minutes)
* Standard broadcast (VHF/UHF) or Cable TV channel capability (125 channels in CATV mode)


== Audio ==
== Audio ==
* Sound Logic Auto Volume Correction
* Sound Logic Auto Volume Correction
* Built-in speakers
* Built-in speakers
 
* Mono sound (no stereo capability)
== Outputs ==
* Rear A/V Outputs: L + R + V (composite)


== Specifications ==
== Specifications ==
* Screen size: 20 inches diagonal
* Aspect ratio: 4:3
* Tuner: NTSC
* Technology: VHP (Value High Performance)
* Finish: Silver Diamond / Slate
* Finish: Silver Diamond / Slate
* Product dimensions: 17.8 x 24 x 20.5 inches (H x W x D)
* Packaging dimensions: 19.96 × 26.57 × 23.03 inches
* Product weight: 46.2 lbs
* Packaging dimensions: 19.96 x 26.57 x 23.03 inches
* Packaged weight: 52.8 lbs
* Packaged weight: 52.8 lbs
* Channel Capability: VHF 2-13, UHF 14-69 (TV mode), Channels 1-125 (CATV mode)
* Power: Standard AC outlet
== Picture Controls ==
* Brightness
* Color
* Contrast 
* Tint
* Sharpness


== Remote Control ==
== Remote Control ==
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* Type: 29 Buttons, TV Control
* Type: 29 Buttons, TV Control
* Batteries included
* Batteries included
* Note: Remote does not have MTS or SOUND buttons (no stereo capability)
== Notes ==
This model includes warnings about fixed image burn-in on the picture tube, common to all CRT displays. The 20V500T does not include the Sound menu or stereo sound features found in the 24-inch models ([[RCA 24V412T]] and [[RCA 24V511T]]). The remote control for this model does not have MTS or SOUND buttons.
== Archival Links ==
{{CRT link
|link_type=Database
|link_source=CRT Database
|link_url=https://crtdatabase.com/crts/rca/rca-20v500t
}}
{{CRT link
|link_type=Retailer
|link_source=NewEgg
|link_url=https://www.newegg.com/p/N82E16824206008
}}
[[Category:RCA CRTs]]
[[Category:VHP CRTs]]
[[Category:20-inch CRTs]]
[[Category:CRTs with S-Video]]

Latest revision as of 16:39, 10 January 2026

The RCA 20V500T is a 20-inch CRT television manufactured by RCA (TTE Technology). This VHP (Value High Performance) series TV features S-Video input for optimal DVD player performance and convenient side panel A/V connections. Like the RCA 20V412T, it does not include stereo sound capabilities.

RCA 20V500T
CRT › TV
Overview
Brand
RCA
Model
20V500T
Series
VHP
Type
TV
Screen size
20″
Aspect ratio
4:3
Remote
RCR130TA1
ECID
EC279
Dimensions
H × W × D
17.8 in × 24 in × 20.5 in
Weight
46.2 lb20.956 kg <br /> / 20.956 kg46.2 lb <br />
Inputs
Rear
1×S-Video (Y/C) (Mini-DIN-4)
S-Video input for best DVD player performance
1×RF (RF (F-type))
Antenna input (Tuner)
1×Composite (CVBS) (RCA (connector))
Video 1 Input with L/R audio
Side
1×Composite (CVBS) (RCA (connector))
Side panel A/V input for video games and cameras
Accessories
Parts
Documents
Archival Links
Database
CRT Database
Retailer
NewEgg
Contribute

Inputs

Outputs

  • Rear A/V Outputs: L + R + V (composite)

Features

  • Standard curved picture tube
  • VHP (Value High Performance) category
  • On-Screen Clock, Sleep & Wake Timers
  • Electronic On-Screen Notepad (notebook)
  • Favorite Channel List (5 channels)
  • Calendar Mode
  • V-Chip parental controls with movie and TV ratings
  • Front Panel Lock (FPA Lock)
  • Child Lock - locks buttons on front of TV to prevent accidental operation
  • Time Display
  • Trilingual On-Screen Menu System (English, Spanish, French)
  • Auto Channel Search (Automatic Channel Programming)
  • Manual Channel Tuning
  • Adjustable Color Warmth
  • 4 Picture Presets (Bright, Normal, Theater, Personal)
  • Sound Logic (Auto Volume Correction)
  • Closed Captioning (CC1-CC4, TEXT1-TEXT4)
  • On-Timer and Off-Timer functions
  • Sleep Timer (10-120 minutes)
  • Standard broadcast (VHF/UHF) or Cable TV channel capability (125 channels in CATV mode)

Audio

  • Sound Logic Auto Volume Correction
  • Built-in speakers
  • Mono sound (no stereo capability)

Specifications

  • Finish: Silver Diamond / Slate
  • Packaging dimensions: 19.96 × 26.57 × 23.03 inches
  • Packaged weight: 52.8 lbs
  • Channel Capability: VHF 2-13, UHF 14-69 (TV mode), Channels 1-125 (CATV mode)
  • Power: Standard AC outlet

Picture Controls

  • Brightness
  • Color
  • Contrast
  • Tint
  • Sharpness

Remote Control

  • Model: RCR130TA1
  • Type: 29 Buttons, TV Control
  • Batteries included
  • Note: Remote does not have MTS or SOUND buttons (no stereo capability)

Notes

This model includes warnings about fixed image burn-in on the picture tube, common to all CRT displays. The 20V500T does not include the Sound menu or stereo sound features found in the 24-inch models (RCA 24V412T and RCA 24V511T). The remote control for this model does not have MTS or SOUND buttons.

Archival Links

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