SelectaVision

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Short description: Former RCA video brand
SelectaVision
Product typeHome video player
OwnerRCA
Introduced1981 (1981)
Discontinued1986

SelectaVision was a trademark name used on four classes of device by the Radio Corporation of America:

Capacitance Electronic Disc's competitors, Philips/Magnavox and Pioneer, instead manufactured optical discs, read with lasers.On April 4, 1984, RCA, having sold only 550,000 players, ended sales, losing $580 million.[2] The losses resulted in General Electric's acquisition of RCA in 1986, and the "SelectaVision" brand was abandoned.[2]

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