[Coco] What are you using for your CoCo 1/2 display

[Aaron Wolfe]

I am not recommending that particular model or seller.  The one I have had
great results with is quite similar but does have the appropriate
connectors.  All the menus were in Chinese so not sure if it was a "US"
version, but setting the frequency and selecting inputs was simple enough.
On Nov 25, 2014 10:10 PM, "Chris Osborn" <fozztexx at fozztexx.com> wrote:

>
> On Nov 25, 2014, at 6:34 PM, Aaron Wolfe <aawolfe at gmail.com> wrote:
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> > I use a vga tv tuner similar to this:
> >
> >
> http://www.ebay.com/itm/Hotter-External-LCD-VGA-TV-PC-Box-Analog-Program-Receiver-Tuner-HDTV-1900-1200-/261621223535?pt=US_Video_Capture_TV_Tuner_Cards&hash=item3ce9d7106f
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> If only that was a US version. I’ve never seen that kind of antenna
> connector before. I’d really like to find something that works. Very
> tempted to take some of my computers into a brick & mortar store and try
> out some TVs in-store to see if anything works, but I’d definitely rather
> have something to convert to VGA so I’m not stuck with a particular monitor.
>
> I tried a “Sabrent” branded TV to VGA converter I got from Amazon and the
> tuner on it wouldn’t even lock on to anything I tried. The composite input
> also couldn’t deal with the Apple II color so all I got was a monochrome
> picture. I left a review of it with pictures, complete junk.
>
> Link to my Sabrent review (*not* the model in the ebay link from Aaron):
>
>
> http://www.amazon.com/Sabrent-Picture-Monitor-Projectors-TV-LCDHR/product-reviews/B0011NM17K/ref=cm_cr_dp_synop?ie=UTF8&showViewpoints=0&sortBy=bySubmissionDateDescending#RK6T2LTOHYFOH
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