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56:" lines in the mid 1980s. In later years, all three TV lines used the same RCA CTC-xxx (CTC is RCA's acronym for Color TV Chassis) chassis and the main differences were in cabinet design and electronic features. The evolution of XL-100 to Colortrak is featured in a 1976 magazine advertisement and at the end RCA introduces the "Colortrak" as "XL-100 Colortrak", RCA also launched TV commercials touting XL-100 Colortrak. 20: 200: 39:
in 1971. The "XL" stands for extended life chassis while the 100 refers to RCA's emphasis of 100% solid-state chassis. Initially the top-of-the-line RCA color televisions, they would become lower-end as the Colortrak and Dimensia series were introduced (in the mid-1970s and early 1980s, respectively)
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Towards the end of its availability, XL-100 had been downgraded to a basic television with few features. When color TVs began providing video inputs and other features, XL-100 models in the late 1980s often had only a standard 75
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keypad and a digital channel indicator, but did not have remote capabilities, while the lower XL-100 sets had basic rotary dial tuners. The models sold in the early 1990s also had
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During later model years, the XL-100 line became the middle and then lower-priced color televisions in the RCA lineup. RCA introduced the "
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The original models replaced the RCA "Vista" and "New Vista" color television series. The XL 100 name was discontinued in the late 1990s.
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for composite video and stereo audio input accessed by tuning the TV to channel 91 and console models had remote control operation.
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cable input. Higher-end XL-100 models in the 1980s had a
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Expansion of RCA model lines based on the XL-100 chassis
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