Description
JVC TM-R9U 9-Inch Color Video Monitor CRT Broadcast 120V 60Hz BNC
The JVC TM-R9U is a 9-inch color CRT professional broadcast video monitor designed for commercial use in video production, broadcast, and field monitoring applications. It features dual composite BNC video inputs, internal/external sync switching, and a built-in carry handle for portable use. Power is accepted via AC 120V 60Hz or DC 12V/24V, making it suitable for both studio and mobile use.
Specifications & What's Included
- Model: JVC TM-R9U
- Screen Size: 9 inches (CRT)
- Color System: NTSC
- Power Input: AC 120V, 60Hz — Max 0.55A, Avg 33W
- DC Power: 12V or 24V
- Video Inputs: Video-A (BNC In/Out, 75Ω/Open), Video-B (BNC In/Out, 75Ω/Open)
- Sync Input: BNC (Internal / External selectable)
- Remote/Tally: 5-pin connector
- Front Controls: V. Hold, Tint, Color, Bright, Contrast (main + sub adjustments)
- Function Switches: Input A/B, Sync Int/Ext, Color On/Off, Blue Check, Scan Wide/Narrow, Pulse Cross On/Off
- Additional Controls: Degauss (AC only), Set Up, Skew, Focus, Screen
- Manufactured: June 1986 — Victor Company of Japan, Ltd. (Made in Japan)
- Certification: DHHS Rule 21CFR Subchapter J; UL Listed 277C
- Included: Monitor only — no cables or accessories
Applications
The JVC TM-R9U was a standard professional broadcast monitor of the mid-1980s, used in video production suites, broadcast trucks, editing bays, and field production rigs. The 9-inch CRT form factor was common in rack-mount and desktop configurations where space was limited but a dedicated calibrated display was needed. Blue check mode allowed operators to evaluate color saturation without luminance, and pulse cross mode was used to inspect sync and blanking intervals — tools essential for broadcast engineers and editors working with composite video signals. The monitor's DC 12V/24V capability made it practical for use in mobile production vehicles and on-location shoots. Monitors of this type were widely used with U-matic, Betacam, and 1-inch tape decks through the late 1980s and into the 1990s. Today these units are sought by vintage video enthusiasts, broadcast historians, and production facilities that still operate legacy composite video workflows.
This JVC TM-R9U 9-inch Color CRT Video Monitor is in used condition and was pulled from a working environment where it was previously in service. It has not been powered up or bench-tested at our facility. There is slight screen burn visible along the bottom of the CRT — please review the photos carefully for this detail and any cosmetic wear before purchasing. Please contact us with any questions.
Warranty Information
Additional Information
Brand: |
JVC |
Model: |
TM-R9U |
MPN: |
TM-R9U |
Type: |
Color CRT Video Monitor |
SKU: |
39644 |
Screen Size: |
9 Inches |
Display Technology: |
CRT |
Video Input: |
BNC Composite (Video-A, Video-B) |
Sync Input: |
BNC (Internal/External) |
Power Requirements: |
AC 120V 60Hz / DC 12V or 24V |
Max Power Consumption: |
0.55A max, 33W avg |
Remote/Tally: |
Yes — 5-pin connector |
Features: |
Blue Check, Pulse Cross, Scan (Wide/Narrow), Degauss |
Color System: |
NTSC |
Country/Region of Manufacture: |
Japan |
Manufacture Date: |
June 1986 |
Form Factor: |
Portable/Tabletop with carry handle |
Seller Notes: |
Monitor only — no cables or accessories included. |
Condition Notes: |
This JVC TM-R9U 9" Color CRT Video Monitor is used, pulled from a working environment. Not bench-tested at our facility. Slight screen burn visible at the bottom of the CRT. Please review photos carefully. |
California Prop 65 Warning: |
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and lead compounds, and DEHP (a phthalate), which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Go to P65Warnings.ca.gov |