[Coco] First impression of Roy's adapter.

[Grumpyx]

I have one connect to a 15" LCD, it works great.

Malcom


On 4/9/06, Jim Cox <jimcox at miba51.com> wrote:
>
> Roger:
>
> The adapter connects to the monitor connector on the
> bottom of a CoCo-3 as opposed to the RCA video connector
> in the back.  The monitor connector is for monitors such
> as the CM-8
>
> Basically the adapter takes the signal from the CoCo and
> converts it to a VGA signal so it can be used on most VGA
> monitors.  I assume a flat panel will work.
>
> There has been talk on this list about it, so I assumed
> most poeple knew of it.  I hope that's the case and I
> didn't let anything out of the bag. :/
>
> -Jim
>
> On Sun, 09 Apr 2006 15:08:56 -0500
> Roger Taylor <webmaster at coco3.com> wrote:
> > At 11:21 PM 4/8/2006, you wrote:
> >>I just finished adding the adapter I got from Roy to my
> >>CoCo-3 set up.  It works great.
> >>
> >>I had to open it up and take a look and Roy did a great
> >>job.  For the money, it's one of the best things anyone
> >>can add to their CoCo-3 set up.
> >>
> >>I hope Roy sell a lot of them at the Fest.
> >>
> >>-Jim
> >
> >
> > Give us more information, you or Roy, about this adaptor
> >and what we can use with it.  I really want to set a
> >cheap flat panel monitor on top of a gray CoCo 1 and
> >watch people freak out and ask, "what is that?".  It
> >would make the best little shop computer around perhaps
> >using some old Handyman software or a ROM Pak based
> >calculator, etc.
> >
> >
> >
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