Re: Weird cable for Apple IIe monitor?

["Mindspring" <rittwage@usa.net>]

Maybe the hole is plugged with a broken-off tip from a former RCA cable?  I
have seen this plenty of times.  It looks normal but is too small to plug
in.

Peter Rittwage

erictrue@my-dejanews.com wrote in message
<7985lq$5vm$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com>...
>Hello
>
>I've got a weird cable problem that perhaps someone can help me solve. My
>friend inherited a IIe and the kids promptly destroyed the original video
>cable.
>
>According to the Apple2 video FAQ, the composite output to monochrome
monitor
>should be just a standard RCA cable. My IIc also uses a standard RCA cable.
>However, the port on this video card LOOKS like an RCA but is slightly too
>small to accept the plug.
>
>Can anyone identify the type of jack this might be? Unfortunately I haven't
>had a chance to determine the make of the video card. Redmond Cable has not
>responded to the request.
>
>Please help, or my friend has threatened to get rid of the machine! 8')
>
>Eric True
>
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