Manuel wrote:
>> Monitor connector Philips
>>
>> pin 7 NC
>> pin 6 +12V
>> pin 3 AUDIO
>> pin 8 NC
>> pin 1 +5V
>> pin 5 CVBS (color video PAL)
>> pin 4 Ys (monochrome)
>> pin 2 gnd ('luminance')
>>
>> My guess is I should use these pins:
>>
>> pin #3 for the audio
>> pin #4 because it's a green monochrome monitor
>> pin #2 GND
>
> Normally, for a mixed video-signal as your monitor expects it, you use
> CVBS.
>
> The rest you shouldn't use, indeed.
> Use the GND pin for the returns of the CVBS and AUDIO signals.
>
> Grtjs, Manuel ((m)ICQ UIN 41947405)
For a color monitor you are correct Manuel, but for a monochrome monitor
it is wiser to use the Y (pin 4).
The Y signal should give a slightly more stable picture (no color
information is superimposed on it).
Regards,
Jeroen 'I know my signal theory' Smael
FutureDisk
Homepage: http://www.futuredisk.msxnet.org/
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