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Re: 520ST video outputs

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From: mike knudsen
Date: Thu, 16 Jan 1986 00:48
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> There seems to be some confusion as to the video outputs of the
> 520st.  ALL of them have the following:
> 
> 70hz  Monochrome 
> Analog RGB 
> Provision for tv modulator.

What about 60Hz (standard) monochrome?
Baseband NTSC composite (what is fed to the modulator)?

> If you have ever opened up your ST and seen the area where something
> is missing, it is the video modulator that is missing.  All Atari is
> doing is putting in the modulator back into the ST. 

Good, I successfully predicted the use for that blank space in an
earlier posting, tho some folks probably wish it were the power supply.

> You will still be able to use the 70hz monochrome monitor and the 
> Analog RGB monitors with the mass market ST.
> 
> 				ihnet!bryan
> 				Bryan DeLaney

Good, but we need 60Hz monochrome (WITHOUT the 3.58 MC color
subcarrier).

Will all these options be on the Preferences screen?  Hope so.
	mike k
	
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Subject: Re: 520ST video outputs
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