Sony KV-2730R
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December 30, 2025, 9:26 pm
June 7, 2026, 12:06 am
December 30, 2025, 9:26 pm
June 7, 2026, 12:06 am
Summary
27" curved Trinitron model by Sony, made in the USA in 1987. Has RF and composite inputs with stereo sound.
(Special thanks to Matt K. for the pics!)
Manuals
- Sony KV-2725R, KV-2726R, KV-2728R, KV-2729R (P3 Chassis) Sam's Photofact (Closest equivalent)
Mods & Repair Guides
Notes
Despite having A/V inputs, this TV uses a hot chassis design. Instead of isolating the entire TV, the input signals are transmitted using optocouplers.
Gallery
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Sony |
| Manufacturer: | Sony |
| Model: | KV-2730R |
| Series: | KV |
| Viewable Size: | 27" |
| Input Signals: | Composite, RF |
| Native Resolutions: | 240p, 480i |
| Horizontal Scan Range: | 15 kHz |
| Vertical Scan Range: | 60 Hz |
| Formats: | NTSC |
| Aspect: | 4:3 |
| Adjustments: | Internal Potentiometers, OSD Customer Controls |
| Jungle IC: | Sony, CX20193 |
| Flyback: | 1-439-372-13 |
| Focus Type: | Single |
| Tube: | Sony Microblack Trinitron , A68JMT50X |
| Heater Voltage: | 6.3v |
| Mask: |
Aperture Grille
|
| Tint: | Dark |
| Removable Glare Film: | No |
| Speakers: | Stereo, 5W x 2 |
| Remote: | RM-731 |
| Chassis: | P3 |
| Weight: | 115.7 lbs (52.5 kg) |
| Dimensions (W/H/D): |
672 x 635 x 490 mm
(26.4 x 25 x 19.3") |
| Application: | Consumer |
| Cabinet Material: | Plastic |
| Launched: | 1987 |
| MSRP: | 899 USD |
| Country of Manufacture: | USA |
| Market: | North America |
| Power Standard: | 120v |
| Mounting: | Table Surface (Standard) |
| Degaussing: | Automatic on Power-on |
| Tag: | Needs Owners Manual, Needs Service Manual |
