[Coco] CoCo 3 to RBG...

[Tim Fadden]

On 7/11/2011 4:58 PM, Steve Batson wrote:
> Gene,
> Both of my Monitors only go down to 31K for the Horizontal Sync. I did some
> searching for adapters though and came across something interesting and
> possibly useful to me and others here.
> Check out the following link.
> Assuming I built a cable feed the CoCo RGB into this, put it in some type
> of project case with a 5V DC adapter on it, it looks like it might do what
> I would need to use a CoCo with any of the new Monitors with a VGA
> connector. $39 isn't bad either. Probably can add another $30 or so buying
> a project case, 5 Volt power adapter and parts to build the cable to
> connect to the CoCo.
>
> http://www.jammaboards.com/store/cga-ega-yuv-to-vga-converter-pcb-gbs-8220/p
> rod_291.html?gclid=CJmmksC8-qkCFYcaQgodOlAhXw
> Think this would do it?
>
> ----------------------------------------
> From: "gene heskett"<gheskett at wdtv.com>
> Sent: Monday, July 11, 2011 1:16 PM
> To: coco at maltedmedia.com
> Subject: Re: [Coco] CoCo 3 to RBG...
>
> On Monday, July 11, 2011 04:10:49 PM Steve Batson did opine:
>
>> So once I check the specs, if it doesn't handle the lower frequency of
>> 15,750 on the Horizontal, then I'm assuming I need to obtain one of the
>> CoCo to VGA adapters....suggestions on where to find one currently?
>>
> Roy is moving house and getting things setup again ATM.  No clue if he is
> accepting orders, but ISTR a message regarding that should be in the last 2
>
> to 3 weeks of this lists archive.
>
> Chris Hawks also had something along the same idea that I have not
> personally used, but he seems awfully quiet of late.  Chris?  Them fish
> will still be there next week. :)
>
> Cheers, gene
Well, I just purchased A Jammaboard converter.  Well let the list know 
how it goes.

Tim