On Nov 4, 23:27, Mark wrote:
> Subject: Re: Acorn BBC Micros
> SCART is super for things like computers and game consoles, since it
allows RGB
> input, something that apparently almost no US TVs do.
And it has IN and OUT for most signals, so you can do loopback and
daisy-chaining.
> >To keep this on the topic of the thread, I *am* interested in getting a
BBC.
> >I guess I'd need a PAL monitor and a 220-volt, 50-hz power supply to run
it
> >though. Does anyone have any ideas?
>
> Use a step-up transformer (110 to 220-240V), frequency probably
irrelevant,
> though I'm no BBC expert.
As Tony has pointed out, it's very easy to convert -- all the Astec and BSR
SMPSUs that were used have a link you can make for 110V operation.
--
Pete Peter Turnbull
Dept. of Computer Science
University of York
Received on Wed Nov 04 1998 - 18:50:58 GMT