Re: Using large-screen TV for color display?

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From: Russ Poffenberger
Date: Tue, 19 Sep 1989 20:45

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In article <1234@brazos.Rice.edu> convex!datri@uunet.uu.net (Anthony A. Datri) writes:
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>I'm curious as to the possibility of using a 27" or so TV as the display
>for a color Sun (eg., a 3/80).  I realize that signal-converting hardware
>would be needed, but is the TV up to it?

A standard TV is NOT up to the scan rate of a sun workstation. There are
for large and projection TV that will handle it, but they can cost from $15K
to $30K each.

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