Re: My original IIGS monitor just blew up!

[Leandro M Polimeno <leandro.polimeno@ig.com.br>]

But since final of 2010 they improoved the board and if you look at 
amiga and atari foruns you see pepople telling it's better.

Let's see.

Leandro


Steven Hirsch escreveu:
> On 09/12/2011 10:55 PM, sporadic wrote:
>
> > So this year I found another solution, actually found it on an Amiga 
> > forum,
> > they recommended the GBS-8220.  I just ordered it from Jamma Boards for
> > $40, which is less than half of the Ambery box.  I will post pictures of
> > this unit when I get it.  I'm hoping the Finder artifacts will be
> > resolved!
> >
> > http://www.jammaboards.com/store/rgb-cga-ega-yuv-to-vga-converter-pcb-gbs-8220/prod_291.html 
>
> YMMV, but I have one of those and it doesn't work as well as you might 
> hope on a IIgs.
>
> The Highway 100 / CYP CM-345S is the only converter I've personally used 
> that displays the Finder free of artifacts.  I bought one of these from 
> Converters.tv in Oz at full ticket (ouch), then was lucky enough to find 
> a second CYP-branded unit on eBay for < $100 US (never be without a spare).
>
> They also do a bang-up job on Amiga video.
>
> Steve