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Re: Laser 128 to Laser monitor connection?
- Subject: Re: Laser 128 to Laser monitor connection?
- From: supertimer@aol.com (Supertimer)
- Date: 1998/03/06
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Organization: AOL http://www.aol.com
- References: <JSJL.136$tN5.633406@ptah.visi.com>
nathan@visi.com (Nathan Mates)
>Supertimer <supertimer@aol.com> wrote:
>>They built the monitors, but they are CGA monitors. Try an AppleColor
>>RGB if you can find one. On the high end models, the colors look much
>>better. For the CGA monitor, you will need a DB15 to DB9 adapter.
>>I don't know how to build one, but it may be in Nathan's FAQ.
>
> CGA: digital RGB. GS, Mac, [S]VGA monitors are analog RGB. It's
>best to use monitors on the platform/specs they were designed for.
True, but the Laser 128EX/2 generate's both digital and analog RGB
signals. The GS monitor plugs right into the port and the Laser's
analog output is better (less bold and better colors) than the digital
output. I know because I have an EX/2. I can't vouch for lower end
models.