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Encyclopedia > Watchman (Sony)

The Watchman (also Sony Watchman) is the brand name (and trademark) given by Sony to its portable pocket television devices. The Watchman device was named similarly to the popular Walkman personal stereo devices created by the company. Sony Corporation (Japanese katakana: ソニー) (TYO: 6758 , NYSE: SNE) is a global Japanese consumer electronics corporation based in Tokyo, Japan. ... SONY Recorder Walkman (TCM-S68V) MD Walkman Sony Walkman SRF-S84 transistor radio (released 2001), without earbuds The latest MP3 Walkman, the NW-A3000 The Walkman is a popular Sony brand used by the company to market its portable audio players, and is synonymously used to refer to the original... The personal stereo is the term given to a portable audio player using an audiocassette player. ...


The first model was introduced in 1982 as the FD-210, and was the first mass produced pocket television. This model displayed a black and white picture, with a visible picture size diagonal of 2 inches (roughly 5 inches), weighing around 650 grams, and measuring 87 x 198 x 33 millimetres. The original Watchman was offered for sale in Japan at a price of 54,800 Yen. The device was introduced to Europe and North America soon afterwards. 1982 (MCMLXXXII) is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The gram or gramme, symbol g, is a unit of mass. ... A millimetre (American spelling: millimeter, symbol mm) is an SI unit of length that is equal to one thousandth of a metre. ... Japanese 10 yen coin (obverse) showing Phoenix Hall of Byodoin Yen is the currency used in Japan. ...


Further models soon appeared with increasing picture sizes. After the introduction in 1986 of the sport Walkman, a water-resistant cartridge based personal stereo, Sony also decided to offer the sport Watchman FD-45, a similar water-resistant version of the Watchman. 1986 (MCMLXXXVI) is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... SONY Recorder Walkman (TCM-S68V) MD Walkman Sony Walkman SRF-S84 transistor radio (released 2001), without earbuds The latest MP3 Walkman, the NW-A3000 The Walkman is a popular Sony brand used by the company to market its portable audio players, and is synonymously used to refer to the original... The personal stereo is the term given to a portable audio player using an audiocassette player. ...


In 1990 Sony introduced the first colour Watchman, the FDL-310, with active matrix LCD technology. This article is about the year. ... LCD redirects here. ...


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