[Coco] sticker shock

Neil Morrison neilsmorr at hotpop.com
Thu Sep 23 00:50:30 EDT 2004


Try http://www.stereo3d.com/homebrew.htm

http://www.nintaka.com/schreck/SyncDoubler 

Neil

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <RJRTTY at aol.com>


> People
> 
>          So I'm serfing google looking for an affordable upscan converter
> and after literally a thousand entries I come upon a small obscure 
> german company called "ihse" and I see they have a "sync doubler"
> with 15KHz RGB going in and  31KHz coming out.  The picture of the
> converter looked promising.  It looked to be about the size of the 
> Matco converter.  It looked simple and even a little crappy....
> Sorta like something I would build :)  
>      Ok, so I give thier representive in the USA
> a call to check on availability and price. A man who sounded like
> that guy on the simpson's who ran the Quicky Mart tells me he will
> look it up.   After a few moments he quoted me a price of....$1700.00!!!
> That's seventeen HUNDRED dollarsl!!!   Needless to say I declined
> to purchase!
>       That's ok Apoo,  I'll get in touch with you later.....Geez.





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