Sony KV-16GW1
Andy King, Eli Krause
October 2, 2024, 12:50 pm
January 27, 2025, 5:32 am
October 2, 2024, 12:50 pm
January 27, 2025, 5:32 am
Summary
Widescreen 15Khz CRT from Sony. Has modes for 16:9 full, 16:9 zoom, and 4:3. Primary use case is to display anamorphic 16:9 content.
You can find a list of games that support anamorphic 16:9 here.
Manuals
- Owner's Manual (partial camera photo collection from YAJ listing)
- Service Manual (closest available)
Media & Promo Materials
- Micom Basic (マイコン BASIC) - January 1995, p. 6
- Gamest June 1995 Retailer Ad
- Japanese TV commercial including Street Fighter II widescreen gameplay
Notes
The jungle chip in this supports both analog RGB and Y/C input.
Gallery
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Sony |
| Manufacturer: | Sony |
| Model: | KV-16GW1 |
| Series: | KV Widescreen |
| Viewable Size: | 16" |
| Inputs: | Composite, RF |
| Native Resolutions: | 240p, 480i |
| Horizontal Scan Range: | 15 kHz |
| Formats: | NTSC |
| Aspect: | 16:9 |
| Adjustments: | OSD Customer Controls, OSD Service Menu |
| Jungle IC: | CXA1464AS |
| Flyback: | 8-598-944-00 |
| Tube: | Sony Trinitron , W36LEZ070X |
| Deflection: | 86° |
| Mask: |
Aperture Grille
|
| Tint: | Dark |
| Removable Glare Film: | No |
| Speakers: | Mono |
| Remote: | RM-836 |
| Chassis: | BE-4 |
| Weight: | 24 lbs (10.9 kg) |
| Application: | Consumer |
| Cabinet Material: | Plastic |
| Launched: | 1995 |
| MSRP: | 587 USD |
| Country of Manufacture: | Japan |
| Market: | Japan |
| Power Standard: | 100v |
| Mods: | RGB via Mux, S-Video |
| Degaussing: | Automatic on Power-on |
