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PXL 2000 Video Camcorder

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From: Donald Heskett
Date: Sun, 15 Jul 1990 17:13
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I purchased a PXL 2000 Video Camcorder, a toy video camera that
records on audio tapes.  My intent is to use its CCD sensor for
astronomical purposes. (A quick-and-dirty experiment at the eyepiece of
my 8" succeeded in recording images of lunar craters.)

Does anyone out there have a schematic for this device, or any other
information about its electronics?
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From: heskett@titan.tsd.arlut.utexas.edu (Donald Heskett)
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Subject: PXL 2000 Video Camcorder
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