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From: bbsuser@bdt.UUCP (HENRY KWAN)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st
Subject: Re: hooking an Atari monitor to Amiga 500
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Date: 16 May 89 09:00:47 GMT
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Reply-To: bbsuser@bdt.UUCP (HENRY KWAN)
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> 
> A friend of mine has an Atari 520 ST hooked up to the Atari SC1224
> colour monitor. He has also just acquired an Amiga 500 and doesn't wish
> to buy another monitor, but wishes to use the Atari monitor with the
> Amiga. Whereas the Amiga has fairly standard RGB video signals, the
> Atari's are apparently "slightly custom" (according to my friend). In
> any case, I would appreciate any replies from someone who has actually
> done the above, or knows how to do it. E-mail would probably be most
> appropriate. Thanks for any help,
> 

Your friend can simply purchase a cable for the Amiga 500 which will let him
hook it up to the SC1224.  I'm not sure which company carries the product but
the price is around $10.

Amiga "standard" RGB vs. ST "slightly custom" RGB, eh?  That's funny...

Henry Kwan -=- ...{claris|ucsfcca}!wet!logic

"That's *Commodore* Amiga and Atari *ST*, fellows..."