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CRT TV VECTOR OSCILLOSCOPE

CRT television converted into an X-Y vector display by driving its deflection yoke directly.

system operational
Year
2022
Display
Salvaged CRT (Magnetic Deflection)
CRT vector graphics · Concept illustration

CRT vector graphics · Concept illustration

MAGNETIC YOKE ANALOG X-Y VECTOR MONITOR

CRTANALOGVECTOR-DISPLAY
01 / The build

Behind the project.

Converted a CRT television into an analog X-Y vector monitor: custom drive circuitry feeds the magnetic deflection yoke to draw vector graphics on the tube.

Technical details

Under the hood.

Display
Salvaged CRT (Magnetic Deflection)
Drive
Custom X-Y Deflection Circuit
Notes & outcomes

What came out of it.

  • Vector graphics on a salvaged tube.
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