[Coco] CoCo 3 RGB output to Cloud-9 VGA adapter not work

[Jason Reighard]

It looks like it's a y-cable I sold and I will be sending him a replacment
to solve the issue.


Jason


On Fri, Feb 7, 2020, 7:05 AM Mark Marlette <mmarlette at frontiernet.net>
wrote:

> Allen
> The Cloud-9 adapter isn't supplied with a y cable.
> So is this your y cable or a purchased one?
> Regards
> Markwww.cloud9tech.com
>
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>
>   On Thu, Feb 6, 2020 at 8:06 PM, Allen Huffman<alsplace at pobox.com>
> wrote:   > On Feb 6, 2020, at 8:02 PM, Allen Huffman <alsplace at pobox.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > I tried to fire up my CoCo 3 tonight to look for the Max Headroom demo I
> have. I have the Cloud-9 VGA adapter, and it powers up and shows the screen
> saver. My CC3 powers up and I hear the relay click. I can type MOTOR ON/OFF
> and hear it click, so it’s running.
> >
> > No CoCo screen. I was using a video Y-cable, but even plugging it direct
> does not work.
> >
> > Anything I can check, without having access to a CM-8 or anything? :(
>
> NEVERMIND. My Y-Cable appears to be wired backwards. It has to go in
> upside down where the cable doesn’t lay flat (bends backwards)… The other
> ends have a notch, as does the Cloud-9 stuff, so maybe just this end was
> crimped on backwards by accident.
>
>         — A
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