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Lot 19:
Description
This Broksonic model CIRT-2097T is a portable television with an integrated multi-band radio, manufactured in September 1986 for the American market. The unit is housed in a gray textured plastic cabinet and features a small black and white cathode ray tube display fitted with a detachable plastic viewing hood. The radio component includes FM, MW, and SW bands, while the television receiver covers VHF channels 2 through 13 and UHF channels 14 through 83. The top control panel contains rotary knobs for radio tuning, television tuning, and volume/power, alongside band selector switches. The side panel is fitted with thumbwheel controls for contrast and brightness, an earphone jack, a normal/charge switch, and a DC 9V power input. The rear of the device includes a telescopic rod antenna and screw terminals for external VHF and UHF antennas. A manufacturer label on the side identifies the distributor as Broksonic Entertainment Corp., New York, and lists the serial number as 00004153. The item is accompanied by a dark brown vinyl protective carrying case with a snap closure.
Condition report:
The unit is in good physical condition with minor surface scuffs and wear consistent with age and portable use. The telescopic antenna is intact and fully extends. The screen is in the off position and the functional status of the electronics is untested. As an analog television, this device requires a digital converter box to receive modern over-the-air broadcast signals.
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