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Only 43 inches,
but about 200 kilograms.

Sony's PVM-4300, released in 1989, had a 43-inch screen and is regarded as the largest CRT monitor ever made. The big picture came with roughly 200 kilograms of hardware.

A large screen once
required serious lifting.

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