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    • Piet Hooijmans 1918 - 2006
    • Piet's Home-built Television pt1
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    • EQ40 and EQ80
    • TV Tuner history pt1
    • TV Tuner history pt2
    • TV Tuner history pt3
    • Philips TV remote controls, 1955-1985
    • TV Tuner history pt4
    • TV Tuner history pt5
    • TV Tuner history pt6
    • Digital circuit blocks
    • TRANSDECO
  • Oil Painting

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Early Philips TV History
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    Piet Hooijmans 1918-2006
  • Piet's home-built television or how Philips developed television pt.1, 1936-1950
  • How Philips developed television pt.2, 1951-58
  • The unique Philips EQ40 and EQ80 nine electrode FM detector valve

The first computers and circuit blocks

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    Digital computers and Philips circuit blocks

  • Philips TRANSDECO, the first European all-transistor computer, 1958
Philips TV Tuner History
  • TV tuner history pt1 - VHF valve tuners 1946-1960
  • TV tuner history pt2 - Introduction of UHF 1958-1963
  • TV tuner history pt3 -
    Transistors, varicaps and a bit of colour
    1963-1982

  • TV tuner history pt4 -
    IC-tuners, frontends and modulators
    1980-1990

  • TV tuner history pt5 - Competition and growth
    1990-2000
  • NOW ON-LINE!
    TV tuner history pt6 - Silicon, chaos and decline
    2000-2014
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  • Quick Navigation
  • Home
    • About Pieter Hooijmans
    • About Maximus-R&D
    • Experience >
      • Radar Technology
      • Optical communications
      • Tuners and RF Modules
      • RF IC's
      • Communication Systems
      • Audio and Analogue
      • IC Technology
      • Packaging
    • R&D Processes
    • Services >
      • Client Projects
    • Contact
  • Technology History
    • Piet Hooijmans 1918 - 2006
    • Piet's Home-built Television pt1
    • Piet's Home-built Television pt2
    • EQ40 and EQ80
    • TV Tuner history pt1
    • TV Tuner history pt2
    • TV Tuner history pt3
    • Philips TV remote controls, 1955-1985
    • TV Tuner history pt4
    • TV Tuner history pt5
    • TV Tuner history pt6
    • Digital circuit blocks
    • TRANSDECO
  • Oil Painting