[Coco] CM8 or LCD Monitor

[Michael Brant]

Cocoman.biz has rgb to scart cables that are good

On Fri, Aug 3, 2018, 8:53 PM <coco at jechar.ca> wrote:

>
>   I think you can use a modern monitor check out this site
>   https://www.brianholman.com/retrocompute/files/rgbtohdmi.html
>
>
>
> On 2018-07-25 13:48, Salvador Garcia via Coco wrote:
> > Maybe this will help?
> >
> > http://www.armchairarcade.com/neo/node/5699
> >
> >
> > Also, you'll need the cable. I think several people offer this. This
> > list is definitely the place to ask :-)
> >
> > Also:
> >
> >
> https://www.ebay.com/itm/Tandy-Colour-monitor-CM-8-owners-manual-CAN-variant/192597011578
> >
> >
> > This is the CM-8 user's manual. I am sure that this document is
> > somewhere online (maybe the color computer archives?) You can peruse
> > it. This is *the* monitor for the Color Computer 3's RGB port. Ha!
> > Some light research revealed the link to the PDF of the user's manual
> > for the CM 8:
> >
> >
> http://www.colorcomputerarchive.com/coco/Documents/Manuals/Hardware/Color%20Monitor%20CM-8%20(Tandy).pdf
> >
> >
> > Here is the Tiny URL equivalent in case the above gets mangled:
> >
> > https://tinyurl.com/ybs4u6dn
> >
> >
> > Salvador
> >
> >
> >
> >     On Wednesday, July 25, 2018, 11:41:06 AM CDT, Jack Carpenter via
> > Coco <coco at maltedmedia.com> wrote:
> >
> >  I give up on a new type monitor because I thought it would be easier
> > then the old monitor. I will look for a CM-8 or a Commodore monitor if
> > I knew which model will work
> >
> >
> >     On Wednesday, July 25, 2018, 4:27:47 PM GMT, Salvador Garcia via
> > Coco <coco at maltedmedia.com> wrote:
> >
> >   Ok. Good luck in locating a modern monitor that supports ARGB. In
> > any case, I'll keep my eyes open and if a see a likely candidate I
> > will post here for further scrutiny. Regards, Salvador
> >
> >
> >     On Tuesday, July 24, 2018, 3:30:45 PM CDT, Jack Carpenter via Coco
> > <coco at maltedmedia.com> wrote:
> >
> >  For now I will use the RF or the RCA plug on the back of the Coco3.
> > When I find a Monitor or LCD with RGB connector on it then I will use
> > the plug on the bottom of the Coco3.
> >
> >
> >     On Tuesday, July 24, 2018, 7:33:55 PM GMT, Kevin Becker
> > <kevin at kevinbecker.org> wrote:
> >
> >  Yeah sorry, I meant to type RGB-to-SCART.  Thanks for correcting that.
> >
> > On Tue, Jul 24, 2018 at 3:17 PM, Salvador Garcia via Coco <
> > coco at maltedmedia.com> wrote:
> >
> >>   Just to keep the nomenclature clear... the CoCo 3's video output is
> >> not
> >> VGA as it is defined by the standard. Rather it is Analog RGB.
> >>
> >> And yes, you are correct, the SCART to HDMI device is separate from
> >> the
> >> Switch-a-roo and must be purchased separately. The Switch-a-roo page
> >> recommends a specific model.
> >>
> >> Salvador
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>   On Tuesday, July 24, 2018, 1:24:04 PM CDT, Kevin Becker <
> >> kevin at kevinbecker.org> wrote:
> >>
> >>   That monitor seems like it should work fine.  One additional note
> >> though,
> >> as I understand it the switch-a-roo is VGA -to-SCART and still
> >> requires an
> >> additional SCART to HDMI converter purchased separately
> >>
> >> On Tue, Jul 24, 2018 at 2:03 PM, Jack Carpenter via Coco <
> >> coco at maltedmedia.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> > Will something like this work? HP Pavilion 22CWA 21.5 IPS LED Monitor
> >> > 1920x1080 Full HD HDMI VGA 695980916450 | eBayAnd get a Switch-a-roo
> for
> >> it.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > |
> >> > |
> >> > |
> >> > | $84.99 |  |
> >> >
> >> >  |
> >> >
> >> >  |
> >> > |
> >> > |  |
> >> > HP Pavilion 22CWA 21.5 IPS LED Monitor 1920x1080 Full HD HDMI VGA
> >> 695980...
> >> >
> >> > HP Pavilion 22cwa. Refresh Rate: 60Hz. Video Port1 VGA 1 HDMI (with
> HDCP
> >> > support). Audio Port. Display Color16.7...
> >> >  |
> >> >
> >> >  |
> >> >
> >> >  |
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >    On Tuesday, July 24, 2018, 2:51:56 PM GMT, Jack Carpenter via Coco
> <
> >> > coco at maltedmedia.com> wrote:
> >> >
> >> >  What monitor do you use on your Coco3? I can't find a CM8 which is
> the
> >> > Coco3 monitor I think. I want to use a LCD but I understand all of
> them
> >> > won't work. Which will work on the Coco3 plug that on the bottom of
> the
> >> > Computer. I have a Dell (1707FPc) and a HP Monitor. I will or might
> need
> >> a
> >> > cable to. Can you help me?
> >> >
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