"Universal" monitor

From: Matt Pritchard <MPritchard_at_EnsembleStudios.com>
Date: Tue Oct 28 12:05:46 1997

Uhm, I have a couple of original Multisyncs, and I don't believe they
can do anything over 640x480..

-Matt Pritchard
Graphics Engine and Optimization Specialist


> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Ruschmeyer [SMTP:jruschme_at_hiway1.exit109.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 1997 5:05 AM
> To: Discussion re-collecting of classic computers
> Subject: "Universal" monitor
>
> > Can anybody recommend a good universal monitor that can be used with
> a
> > large number of home micros?
>
> My first inclination woulb be to say the old Nec Multisync's, the ones
> with the 9-pin cable. They're switchable between digital and analog
> RGB,
> can handle the range of sync polarities, and can take resolutions up
> to
> 800x600 or so. Their biggest drawback is the coarse dot pitch of the
> old CRT.
>
> One of those with appropriate cables, though, should cover anything
> that
> used an RGB monitor, short of a Sun or other workstation.
>
> <<<John>>>
> (who grabbed a Multisync II when he had the chance)
Received on Tue Oct 28 1997 - 12:05:46 GMT

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