This installment of the state-of-the-art TV series will continue to look at the main video processor used in the Magnavox 25P506-OOAA. IC270, a Phillips TDA8369, contains all chroma demodulation blocks necessary to recover the red, blue, and green signals required by the CRT. IC270 also coordinates the OSD (on screen display) and picture preference adjustments (brightness, color, tint, etc.). Before we proceed with the article, let's review chroma basics.
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