triniscope

English

Etymology

Originally the proprietary name for a system developed by RCA. See tri- (“three”), and -scope.

Noun

triniscope (plural triniscopes)

  1. (television, historical) An early color television system using three separate video tubes with colored phosphors producing the primary colors, combining the images through dichroic mirrors onto a screen for viewing.

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