In one or two houses, though, kids sat staring at a cabinet in which was displayed a small glowing image brought by orthicon tube; for the Future, or a piece of it anyway, had arrived. From Wordnik.com. [Asimov's Science Fiction]
Corporations also use other things to similar purposes, one famous example being the duel between Philo Farnsworth, the actual inventor of television more precisely, the orthicon tube, and David Sarnoff and RCA. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-05-01] Reference
The image orthicon would have been adjusted for daylight. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Preliminary report on image orthicon photography from Big Sur. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Conditions were ideal for the light-sensitive image orthicon to capture the best shots. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The Air Force pressed on with projects to place a permanent telescope at Anderson Peak and equip it with our own image orthicon device. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The image orthicon, difficult to adjust and "tune" in the field, was replaced with image-enhancement devices, auto tracking was developed, and many other improvements made. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Individualistically adjectivally of the endothermic normative concomitant richmond hill home brno vulcaniser seen a dishonorable orthicon in the ruggedization of monosemous and dirt stinkweed. From Wordnik.com. [Rational Review] Reference
An image orthicon television camera was the sensor, and the thirty-frame-per-second 875-line interlaced output was displayed on a kinescope in an accompanying van for recording by a 35 mm motion-picture camera. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Who's alive on your orthicon screens. From Wordnik.com. [entertainment] Reference
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