RML380Z and exploding sun psus [long and boring]

From: Paul Williams <flo_at_rdel.co.uk>
Date: Thu Dec 7 03:16:45 2000

Tony Duell wrote:
>
> > Paul Williams wrote:
> >
> > For the record, my 380Z contains:
> >
> > 4. Graphics board, feeds four BNC sockets (RGB+sync)
>
> I assume there's a normal card connected to the bus ribbon cable
> (which is the Hi-res card, and is standard) connected by a ribbon
> cable to the RGB output board mounted on a bracket holding the BNCs.
> That's the normal configuration (and I have info on it).

I was talking about the "normal" card; I left out the fact that there
was another board between it and the BNCs.

> > 6. Another graphics board? Contains PAL modulator, and also feeds
> > another monitor socket.
>
> Hmm... What is on this board. The normal configuration on 80 column
> machines was to put a UHF modulator on the bus terminator board

I expect you're right. I've only had the briefest of looks, to be
honest.

> I cna identify most of the boards from the descriptions...

Shame about the lack of drawing numbers on the PCBs.
Received on Thu Dec 07 2000 - 03:16:45 GMT