Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/17/84; site uvicctr.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!vax135!cornell!uw-beaver!ssc-vax!uvicctr!collinge From: collinge@uvicctr.UUCP (Doug Collinge) Newsgroups: net.video,net.analog Subject: Re: Adding Video Input to a TV Receiver Message-ID: <158@uvicctr.UUCP> Date: Fri, 22-Nov-85 16:10:16 EST Article-I.D.: uvicctr.158 Posted: Fri Nov 22 16:10:16 1985 Date-Received: Mon, 25-Nov-85 06:44:10 EST References: <6263@amdcad.UUCP> <743@hou2e.UUCP> <590@ttrdc.UUCP> Reply-To: collinge@uvicctr.UUCP (Doug Collinge) Organization: University of Victoria, Victoria B.C. Canada Lines: 31 Keywords: TV VCR Xref: watmath net.video:1690 net.analog:538 Summary: >>> I would like to add a Video input to my Sears 19 inch TV receiver, >>> to obtain better pictures from my VCR. >>> ----Ramesh >> The main reason why TV sets don't have a video input is that they >>don't have an AC transformer in the power supply. >> Giovanni Vannucci > >Mightn't it be possible to isolate the video connection, rather than >the entire set? > dan levy | yvel nad So we'll isolate the video with a transformer - whoops the necessary transformer will be too big, bulky, and expensive. Hmmm. Aha! We'll use a cheap little transformer and run it at high frequency! So we need a modulator opstream and a demodulator downstream... Wait! My TV already has a demodulator and my VCR already has a modulator so we can do it for FREE!!! Huh? Why are we doing this again?!? Doug !-) -- Doug Collinge School of Music, University of Victoria, PO Box 1700, Victoria, B.C., Canada, V8W 2Y2 decvax!nrl-css!uvicctr!collinge decvax!uw-beaver!uvicctr!collinge ubc-vision!uvicctr!collinge