Axion AXN-8701 - 7 Inch LCD Widescreen - Portable Television

Televisions have been a sign of modernity, prosperity and mass media since the 2nd half of the last century, They have achieved a permanent place in our living rooms, and it is no exaggeration to say they have shaped our planet in that they has dispersed information like no media had done in the past. Television has truly brought the world into our homes.

As old as the technology is, is as long as people have been working to improve on it. Evidently we've seen some outstanding advances, black and white to color, dimensions of the monitors, analog to digital and nowadays the increase in popularity of HD, But one project has never really worn out; portable TV.

Sinclair C5 portable TV Sinclair Research, more famous for its commercial crisis Sinclair C5, brought us the first professional near-pocket TV in the nineteen seventies, the MTV - 1. In my opinion it is near-pocket TV because with its small gray scale screen and large battery, you'd need a pretty big pocket to call it a pocket TV, but one selling point was that is could receive both PAL and NTSC frequencies, making it suitable for gadget-hungry jet setters. In truth, with a price tag of $395 (equal to $1,309.66 at present), gadget-hungry jet setters were perhaps the only ones who could pay for it, the MTV -1 lost the organization £1.8m in 1978 accordingly.

With the coming of age of the Printed circuit board and IC, electronics began to get smaller, and fast. So when Sony launched the Watchman FD-210 in 1982 it was considerably smaller, though not quite sufficiently small for your pocket. And because of another innovation, LCD, a later generation, the FDL-310 had a color screen. Watchman continued to sell good into the 1990s. Though the devise size to monitor size ratio was always a problem.

Those who have been shopping around lately would have noticed LCDs are becoming cheaper. One of the technologies taking advantage of this is the portable Television. Axion AXN-8701 - 7 Inch LCD Widescreen - Portable TV The most recent generation is higher quality and affordable, leading this generation is the Axion AXN-8701. As we've seen before manufacturers have always been looking for the happy medium between devise size and monitor size, and with it 5.7x7.2x1.2 inches (H x W x D) along with 7 inch LCD widescreen, it looks like Axion has done just that.

The Axion AXN-8701 includes: an internal antenna and an external one, internal ATSC/NTSCTV tuner for both analog and digital stations, built-in rechargeable battery and also a car charger as well. It's a 7" LCD screen, two high quality speakers for stereo sound, remote control, adjustable brightness, volume regulator, headphone jack. Along with A/V inputs in order to hook other things up to it also, such as game consoles and DVD player. All of this packed into a sleek, mat black cover.

Really it's an amazing small device, perfect solution for someone who likes to, let's say, enjoy their cooking show in her kitchen but has no room for a huge TV, and a life saver for countless car trip or the dentist waiting room. Having the Axion AXN-8701 you can enjoy all the amusement and information of your living room TV where ever you are.

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