NATS 1775 Lecture Notes - Lecture 17: Vladimir K. Zworykin, Philo Farnsworth, Cathode Ray Tube
25 Jan 2019
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1923 but is denied because system doesn"t quite work. In 1930, farnsworth allows zworykin to come and visit labs not knowing he works for. Rca and soon after, zworykin creates first workable television camera called the. It is process of establishing a technical standard among competing entries in a market that will help competition and benefit consumers in areas such as quality, reliability, safety, efficiency and interchangeability (compatibility) Having standards in place prior to putting tvs on market was important because at time, competing companies all have different ways of transmitting, receiving tv images. Rca at time has most complete system and wanted fcc to begin allowing commercial broadcasts. They believed their standards should be used if fcc permitted the broadcasting of television programs. Rca"s competitors did not want this to happen, because it meant that they would have to pay royalties to rca to use its patents.
