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Article #16287Re: Genesis A/V connector pinout wanted.
From: Douglas Ferguson
Date: Tue, 05 Jan 1993 20:57
Date: Tue, 05 Jan 1993 20:57
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stlucas@gdwest.gd.com (Joseph St. Lucas) writes: > I bought the kids a Sega Genesis this Christmas, and am in dire need of > finding out the pinout of the 8-pin DIN connector on the console. > The manual describes it as a Video Jack (RGB output p.11), but on p 10 > says "If your composite TV or monitor has Video and Audio input jacks,... > you can use the optional Sega A/V cable for inproved (their spelling) > graphics and sound. No other connectors are necessary." > CUrrently the set is hooked up to the big TV, and the kids have a > monitor for their computer just waiting to have this > hooked up. > With the other info that has been put on the list, does anyone have this? > I suppose I could buy one, get the ohmmeter out, then return it. But I'd > rather not. Thanks. Starting from the 1 o'clock position, looking at the Genesis from the back, and going clockwise, the pins are: red, audio, +5 volts, ground, green, composite video, and negative combined sync, with blue on the center pin. -- Douglas Ferguson, Ph.D. Phone: 419/372-6007 Bowling Green State University Internet: ferguson@andy.bgsu.edu Bowling Green, Ohio 43403 Bitnet: ferguson@bgsuopie
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!olivea!charnel!rat!usc!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uwm.edu!linac!att!bgsuvax!ferguson From: ferguson@andy.bgsu.edu (Douglas Ferguson) Newsgroups: sci.electronics Subject: Re: Genesis A/V connector pinout wanted. Message-ID: <C0EFJJ.Gtw@andy.bgsu.edu> Date: 5 Jan 93 20:57:17 GMT References: <1993Jan5.174924.8410@gdwest.gd.com> Distribution: usa Organization: Bowling Green State University B.G., Oh. Lines: 24