[Coco] Current Status of the "Help Send A Fellow CoCoNut To This Year's CoCoFEST" Campaign

[Richard E Crislip]

On Tue, 17 Feb 2015 18:45:47 -0500
"Kip Koon" <computerdoc at sc.rr.com> wrote:

> Hi Richard,
> I still have one unpaid order, so if he ends up not committing in a
> few days, then you may have his spot, otherwise you will be the first
> order of the next group of 3.  I would say who ever pays first gets
> the spot.  $45 for the RGB2VGA Converter plus $6 shipping gets the
> spot.  Who will win this little race.  :)  I look forward to building
> your PCB.  Thank you for your interest in sending a fellow CoCoNut to
> this year's CoCoFEST.
> 
> Kip Koon
> computerdoc at sc.rr.com
> http://www.cocopedia.com/wiki/index.php/Kip_Koon
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Coco [mailto:coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com] On Behalf Of Richard
> E Crislip Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2015 10:25 AM
> To: coco at maltedmedia.com
> Subject: Re: [Coco] Current Status of the "Help Send A Fellow CoCoNut
> To This Year's CoCoFEST" Campaign
> 
> On Sat, 14 Feb 2015 16:53:07 -0500
> "Kip Koon" <computerdoc at sc.rr.com> wrote:
> 
> > HI Joe,
> > Yes, the RGB2VGA converter is for the 9 pin RGB male header on the 
> > bottom of the Coco 3.  The converter also has and input and output
> > VGA style 15 pin connectors.  It converts the old 15KHZ video
> > signals from all computers to the current 31KHZ video signals.
> > Luis has successfully used it with several different retro computer
> > systems. And yes, from what I have seen in his videos, the picture
> > looks very sharp.  I'm looking forward to eventually building one
> > for myself, but that is a little bit in the future of course.  :)
> > Check the following link from Luis' web site.
> > https://sites.google.com/site/tandycocoloco/rgb2vga It has all the 
> > minute details about the RGB2VGA converter.  Luis thoroughly
> > explains the entire operation of the RGB2VGA Converter which
> > includes pictures of the PCB mounted on top of the Altera DE-0 Nano
> > board.  It's a nice small package.
> > 
> > Kip Koon
> > computerdoc at sc.rr.com
> > http://www.cocopedia.com/wiki/index.php/Kip_Koon
> > 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Coco [mailto:coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com] On Behalf Of Joe 
> > Grubbs Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2015 11:07 AM
> > To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts
> > Subject: Re: [Coco] Current Status of the "Help Send A Fellow
> > CoCoNut To This Year's CoCoFEST" Campaign
> > 
> > Kip,
> > 
> > I need a refresher... The RGB2VGA converter is for the CoCo3,
> > correct? I assume it adapts the connector under the CoCo to a DB15
> > for use with a VGA monitor? What's the general consensus on the
> > performance? Does it work well with modern LCD monitors? Also, what
> > is the cost?
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > > From: computerdoc at sc.rr.com
> > > To: coco at maltedmedia.com
> > > Date: Sat, 14 Feb 2015 02:34:16 -0500
> > > Subject: [Coco] Current Status of the "Help Send A Fellow CoCoNut
> > > To This	Year's CoCoFEST" Campaign
> > > 
> > > Hi Everyone,
> > > 
> > > First of all, much thanks goes out to all those who have already 
> > > ordered either the RGB2VGA Converter or the Wodpak2+ or both
> > > fully assembled PCBs. Every order will certainly help send a
> > > fellow CoCoNut to this year's CoCoFEST - namely me!  :P  I do
> > > appreciate everyone who has participated so far.
> > > 
> > > I will be finalizing the PCB order with the fabrication house in
> > > the next day or the day two, so if any of you who are interested
> > > but have not yet ordered, please do so as soon as possible.
> > > 
> > > So far I have paid orders for 3 RGB2VGA Converters and 3
> > > WordPak2+ fully assembled PCBs.  Thank you again for all who have
> > > ordered thus far.  I'm sending in the PCB designs in tonight and
> > > will do the final order probably Monday.  I was going to ordering
> > > from a Chinese PCB Fabrication house, but they are having their
> > > New Year's Day celebrations this month, so I'm going with my
> > > original plan to use OSHPark.  After the PCBs' order is done
> > > Monday, I should have the finished PCBs back in about 10 days.
> > > By then, the parts orders should be about ready to arrive as I
> > > will put together the finalized orders for parts Monday and
> > > sending in those orders as well.
> > > 
> > > I'm delighted to put these PCBs together for you guys or should I 
> > > say for Y'all!  :)  To correctly pronounce Y'all, it should be
> > > held out approximately 1 to 2 seconds.  :P  Thank you all again.
> > > Take care my friends.
> > > 
> > >  
> > > 
> > > Kip Koon
> > > 
> > >  <mailto:computerdoc at sc.rr.com> computerdoc at sc.rr.com
> > > 
> > >  <http://www.cocopedia.com/wiki/index.php/Kip_Koon>
> > > http://www.cocopedia.com/wiki/index.php/Kip_Koon
> > > 
> > >  
> > > 
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> > > 
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> 
> Is it too late to order a RGB2VGA converter? If not, I'd like to
> order one. TIA
> 
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