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From: hood@cbmvax.commodore.com (Scott Hood)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: A1950
Message-ID: <11310@cbmvax.commodore.com>
Date: 3 May 90 22:13:27 GMT
References: <1625@mindlink.UUCP>
Reply-To: hood@cbmvax (Scott Hood)
Organization: Commodore, West Chester, PA
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In article <1625@mindlink.UUCP> a186@mindlink.UUCP (Harvey Taylor) writes:
>In <11177@cbmvax.commodore.com>, hood@cbmvax.commodore.com (Scott Hood)
>writes:
>>       [...]
>> The 1950 is just a very good multiscan monitor.
>>
>> Scott
>
>  Can you supply any quantitative info?
>  I am wondering about:
>    Screen Size
>    Resolution
>    Dot Pitch
>    Vertical Frequency (Range)
>    Horizontal Frequency (Range)
>    BandWidth
>    Phosphor Type
>    Tilt Swivel Base
>    Anything else you think is relevant...
>
>    <-Harvey
>
>    PS.
>    I don't suppose you want to tell us who OEM'ed it for you? ;-)
>
> "Anyone who considers arithmetical methods of producing random digits
>                         is, of course, in a state of sin." -Von Neumann
>  Harvey Taylor      Meta Media Productions
>  uunet!van-bc!rsoft!mindlink!Harvey_Taylor
>  a186@mindlink.UUCP

Yes I think that I can help. Here are the specs out of the manual:

CRT: 14" (13" viewable), 90 degree deflection, 29mm neck, 0.31mm dot
     pitch non-glare screen.

Display Color:
TTL input - 8/16/64 colors
Analog - Unlimited colors

Input Signal:
Video - TTL level positive
        Analog 0.5-0.7Vp-p/75 ohm positive
Sync. - Separate sync. TTL level
        Horizonital sync. positive/negative
        Vertical sync. positive/negative

        Composite sync. TTL level positive/negative
        Composite sync, on green video sync.
        0.3Vp-p negative

Synchronization:
Horizontal - 15Khz to 35Khz automatically
Vertical - 50Hz to 80Hz automatically

Resolution:  800x600 max.
Video Bandwidth: 30Mhz (-3 dB)

Miscovergence:
Center    0.3mm max.
Corner    0.5mm max.

Power:
Switching mode power supply
          AC 90V-132V or 180V-265V, 50Hz/60Hz

Operating Temperate: -5 C to 40 C ambient

Weight: 12.4 Kgs (net)

It has a front mounted power switch, tilt-swivel base, side panel
controls with overcan/normal switch, v-size, v-hold, h-center, v-center,
brightness and contrast controls, and a text switch.

The A1950 Multiscan monitor also comes with a DB15 VGA connector on the
cable, a 15-pin to 9-pin adaptor for devices that require NEC multisync
pinouts and a 23-pin to 15-pin adaptor for all Amiga models

List Price: less than $800 and can be used with our Amigas or PC
            products alike.

Scott (tired fingers) Hood


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