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Re: Help needed with IIc
- Subject: Re: Help needed with IIc
- From: Stephen Shaw <xstephenx@apple2.org.za>
- Date: Sun, 1 Jul 2001 10:18:35 +0000 (UTC)
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Does anyone have a Peacock interface that we can maybe reverse engineer?
On Fri, 15 Jun 2001 16:18:22 GMT, Frank Townsend wrote:
> No.
>
> The port you are referring to is designed to work with the IIc flat-panel
> LCD screen. You cannot use an RGB monitor with it directly despite pin
> compatibility.
>
> Read the following from the FAQ
>
> http://home.swbell.net/rubywand/Csa2MONITOR.html#022
>
> You need a Telemax Inc. "Peacock" RGB interface, which are almost solid
> unobtainium.
>
> See
>
> http://til.info.apple.com/tilarchive.nsf/artnum/n2034
>
>
> "Jedi Master" <jedimaster@no.email.com> wrote in message
> news:9gd1df$99v$1@plonk.apk.net...
>> I believe it does. On the back is a DB15 connector with a symbol above it
>> that looks like the Composite Out symbol, except it has three differently
>> shaded circles inside it.
>> Confirmed. It does output RGB.
>> http://til.info.apple.com/tilarchive.nsf/artnum/n312
>> Scroll down to Video.
>> JM
>>
>> "Frank Townsend" <ftownsen@iamdigex.net> wrote in message
>> news:h6iW6.2730$1f4.554141@typhoon1.ba-dsg.net...
>> > Apple IIc will not output RGB color, only composite which uses an RCA
> type
>> > connector. Some third party solutions permitted using an RGB monitor
> with
>> a
>> > IIc, but it doesn't sound like you have one of those.
>> >
>> >
>> > "Jedi Master" <jedimaster@no.email.com> wrote in message
>> > news:9gc38k$kum$1@plonk.apk.net...
>> >
>> > > OK, so I got a great bargain on the system from Goodwill. A mostly
>> > complete
>> > > IIc setup, computer, monitor with stand, ImageWriter II, power supply
>> and
>> > > RGB monitor for a whopping $6. (Missing the RGB cable)
>> >
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
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... Back when I was a boy, we carved our own ICs out of wood.