Elf Color TV "Televian" ET-10

Seiko Epson, Daiwa Kogyo; Suwa, Nagano

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  • Year
  • 1984/1985
  • Category
  • Television Receiver (TV) or Monitor
  • Radiomuseum.org ID
  • 298545

 Technical Specifications

  • Number of Transistors
  • Semiconductors present.
  • Semiconductors
  • Main principle
  • Superheterodyne (common)
  • Wave bands
  • VHF incl. FM and/or UHF (see notes for details)
  • Power type and voltage
  • Batteries / addl. power jack / AA: 5 x 1.5 / DC 7.5 Volt
  • Loudspeaker
  • Permanent Magnet Dynamic (PDyn) Loudspeaker (moving coil) / Ø 3.6 cm = 1.4 inch
  • Material
  • Plastics (no bakelite or catalin)
  • from Radiomuseum.org
  • Model: Elf Color TV "Televian" ET-10 - Seiko Epson, Daiwa Kogyo; Suwa
  • Shape
  • Very small Portable or Pocket-Set (Handheld) < 8 inch.
  • Dimensions (WHD)
  • 160 x 80 x 31 mm / 6.3 x 3.1 x 1.2 inch
  • Notes

  • Thin-film transistor active-matrix TN color liquid crystal display
    Screen size 2 inches with 52,800 pixels.
    NTSC TV tuner, channels 1 thru 12 VHF, 13 thru 62 UHF
    Separate Audio & Video input jacks

    Power consumption: approximately 1.9 watts with internal fluorescent tube, 1.1 watts with external illumination.

    An identical (or very similar) model was released by Seiko in 1984 as Seiko T102.

    The name "Televian" can be found for models Epson Televian ET-504 (ca. 1987) and Televian ET-503, with similar characteristics. Currently available contemporary sources show no record of the name being applied to the "Elf" - this information originates from the current Epson web site.

  • Net weight (2.2 lb = 1 kg)
  • 0.450 kg / 0 lb 15.9 oz (0.991 lb)
  • Mentioned in
  • - - Manufacturers Literature
  • Literature/Schematics (1)
  • Funkschau (FS22/1984, 26.10.1984)
  • Author
  • Model page created by Axel Paap. See "Data change" for further contributors.

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