LG Korea has unveiled a somewhat unusual TV - at least today. Their new TV is called LG 1 Retro and with its very familiar looks it might trigger your inner nostalgic feelings. It’s not a LCD-TV, plasma-TV nor OLED-TV; it’s actually a CRT TV in chic retro design. 

LG Retro TV
LG Korea has unveiled the LG 1 Retro. It is a 14-inch TV going back to roots and back to the times when a Television required some more space in your living room. 


LG 1 Retro

The Retro TV has been influences by the '60s. The TV is based on the picture tube technology (CRT) that prevailed before the LCD and plasma technologies entered. 


LG 1 Retro

It has a red cabinet with four aluminum legs and two antennas on top. The front has an white frame, and the obligatory turning knobs to control the TV. For users who do not completely want to abandom modern day comforts, LG has included a remote control.


LG 1 Retro

Digital television in retro-style
The antenna on top of the TV can receive digital broadcasts using a built-in digital tuner. But if you want the real old-school experience you can switch the image to black/white or sepia. 


LG 1 Retro

Inputs are located on the back and LG has included an adaptor for old gaming consoles such as the SEGA. You can also output mono-sound if you want. 

LG delivers the model in a cardboard box. The TV’s model number is 14SR1EB but for now it’ll only be available for sale in South Korea. The price is 190 Euro.