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| vid·i·con [ víddi kòn ] (plural vid·i·cons) |
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television camera tube: a light-sensitive television camera tube in which an image is stored on a photoconductive plate as an electric charge pattern that is scanned by an electron beam and transmitted. These tubes have been replaced by more reliable solid-state television cameras using semiconductor charge-coupled devices.
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| [Mid-20th century. <video + iconoscope] |
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