RCA 20F510TD: Difference between revisions

Line 21:

|country_of_manufacture=China

|manufacturer=TCL

|jungle_chip=TDA9377PS-N3-A-1696

}}

{{CRT input

Line 59:

Line 60:

|link_source=CRT Database

|link_url=https://crtdatabase.com/crts/rca/rca-20f510td

}}

{{CRT link

|link_type=Service manual

|link_source=Elektrotanya

|link_url=https://elektrotanya.com

}}

Line 106:

Line 112:

* Finish: Silver (front and rear)

* Manufacturer: TTE Technology, Inc. (Indianapolis, IN USA 46290)

* Jungle IC: TDA9377PS-N3-A-1696

* Additional ICs: TDA16846, TDA2616

== RGB Modding ==

The RGB modding potential for this model is ~~currently unknown~~. ~~Forum discussions suggest that some users have inquired about~~ RGB ~~muxing or component modding for this specific model, particularly by repurposing the RCA ports~~ for ~~video 2~~. However, ~~without access to~~ the service manual or ~~specific information about~~ the ~~jungle chip~~, ~~definitive~~ RGB ~~mod compatibility cannot~~ be ~~confirmed~~. ~~Further investigation of the hardware~~ would be ~~required~~ to determine ~~modding~~ feasibility.

The RGB modding potential for this model is uncertain. The TV uses a TDA9377PS-N3-A-1696 jungle IC, which typically has RGB inputs for OSD (On-Screen Display) functionality. However, whether these RGB inputs can be hijacked for external RGB input depends on the specific implementation and would require examination of the service manual and circuit diagrams.

This model does not appear on Sunthar's RGB moddable or not-moddable lists, and there are no documented RGB mod attempts in community forums. Given that the TV already includes an S-Video input (which provides better picture quality than composite), the benefit of RGB modding may be limited unless RGB input is specifically required for certain gaming consoles or computer connections.

A service manual with schematics is available on Elektrotanya, which would be essential for anyone attempting to determine RGB mod feasibility.

== Known Issues ==

@@ Line 21: / Line 21: @@
 |country_of_manufacture=China
 |manufacturer=TCL
+|jungle_chip=TDA9377PS-N3-A-1696
 }}
 {{CRT input
@@ Line 59: / Line 60: @@
 |link_source=CRT Database
 |link_url=https://crtdatabase.com/crts/rca/rca-20f510td
+}}
+{{CRT link
+|link_type=Service manual
+|link_source=Elektrotanya
+|link_url=https://elektrotanya.com
 }}
@@ Line 106: / Line 112: @@
 * Finish: Silver (front and rear)
 * Manufacturer: TTE Technology, Inc. (Indianapolis, IN USA 46290)
+* Jungle IC: TDA9377PS-N3-A-1696
+* Additional ICs: TDA16846, TDA2616
 == RGB Modding ==
-The RGB modding potential for this model is currently unknown. Forum discussions suggest that some users have inquired about RGB muxing or component modding for this specific model, particularly by repurposing the RCA ports for video 2. However, without access to the service manual or specific information about the jungle chip, definitive RGB mod compatibility cannot be confirmed. Further investigation of the hardware would be required to determine modding feasibility.
+The RGB modding potential for this model is uncertain. The TV uses a TDA9377PS-N3-A-1696 jungle IC, which typically has RGB inputs for OSD (On-Screen Display) functionality. However, whether these RGB inputs can be hijacked for external RGB input depends on the specific implementation and would require examination of the service manual and circuit diagrams.
+This model does not appear on Sunthar's RGB moddable or not-moddable lists, and there are no documented RGB mod attempts in community forums. Given that the TV already includes an S-Video input (which provides better picture quality than composite), the benefit of RGB modding may be limited unless RGB input is specifically required for certain gaming consoles or computer connections.
+A service manual with schematics is available on Elektrotanya, which would be essential for anyone attempting to determine RGB mod feasibility.
 == Known Issues ==