[Coco] MC6847 + Component video

Zippster zippster278 at gmail.com
Wed Apr 29 08:59:21 EDT 2015


I’m not to fond of putting holes in the case either.  I do like the idea of getting it all into one small connecter to minimize it.
You mean something like this, right?  <http://www.amazon.com/pin-mini-Component-YPbPr-Adapter/dp/B0042LHBJ6 <http://www.amazon.com/pin-mini-Component-YPbPr-Adapter/dp/B0042LHBJ6>>

- Ed


> On Apr 29, 2015, at 7:36 AM, Joe Grubbs <jsgrubbs at hotmail.com> wrote:
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> Replacing the RF box is one possibility, but I suppose creating a daughter card that plugs into the 6847's socket would also work. The latter would give the user the option of both composite and component. Not sure about cable routing though. Maybe a CoCo3 style header mounted underneath? Cutting the case isn't the best, but at least that would be on the underside
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>> From: zippster278 at gmail.com
>> Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2015 20:12:36 -0500
>> To: coco at maltedmedia.com
>> Subject: Re: [Coco] MC6847 + Component video
>> 
>> You are thinking replacing the RF box like the composite boards?
>> 
>> It could also be designed to plug into the 6847 socket.  I think 2 layouts could probably cover
>> pretty much any CoCo1/2.  Of course non-socketed motherboards would need a socket installed.
>> Should be stackable with the External ROM board too.  :)
>> 
>> Not sure how to best position the output jacks/cables yet.
>> 
>> - Ed
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