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From: coxc0010@ucselx.sdsu.edu (David Tse)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Watching TV on 1084????
Message-ID: <1990Mar27.054122.29153@ucselx.sdsu.edu>
Date: 27 Mar 90 05:41:22 GMT
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Reply-To: coxc0010@ucselx.sdsu.edu (David Tse)
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In article <15039@snow-white.udel.EDU> NJ_GOKEM%FANDM.BITNET@cornellc.cit.cornell.edu writes:
>From:   BGBIRD::NJ_GOKEMEIJE 22-MAR-1990 15:08:20.60
>To:     Orig_To! i-amiga@lehiibm1, NJ_GOKEMEIJE
>
>I wanted to change my 1084 into a TV.
>Now I don't have a TV nor a VCR, so I started looking around for a
>separate TV-TUNER. (I saw them in europe, remote, teletext etc) but
>I need an NTSC-Tuner that gives off a COMPOSITE signal plus audio.
>But the question is: Does anyone know of any cheaper tuners! or a simple
>device that can make composite from RF, that works together with the
>$29 apparatus? I don't need remote,timers, sleepers, digital channel display,

I don't know any cheap new tuner, you got about the right price (90 - 100$).
How about a cheap VCR , or even a broken VCR , which the tuner works.

I have a question : is it available/expensive to convert a composite NTSC to
Amiga standard RGB analog signal? (except a gen-lock)

David Tse
coxc0010@ucselx.sdsu.edu