Re: IPX framebuffer refresh rates

> Message: 4
> Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2011 20:14:50 +0200
> From: Jochen Kunz <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Suns-at-Home] IPX framebuffer refresh rates
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> On Wed, 17 Aug 2011 11:37:03 +0100
> "Charles Lindsey" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> And I've got 1? B&W "dimple tops" (Manchester, UK).
> Is that the version with analog video input (13W3 connector), or the
> version with ECL video signaling (DE9 connector)?
>
>> But sadly no Bwtwo to drive them.
> The analog video version can be used with any color framebuffer as a
> grayscale display. I did this back in the day with a CG6 and a
> PeeCee... The B/W 13W3 connector pinout is identical to the color
> version. The grayscale input is on the green channel.

I presume they are NOT 13W3 in that case. They were whatever was  
originally supplied for a Sun 3/50 (though one of them was actually a  
3/60, so it has a freestanding base).
>
> If you need a ECL BWtwo I can dig my SBus bin. Most likely I have
> one around somewhere. Shipping from Germany to the UK wouldn't be
> expensive...

No, I don't need a BWtwo, but anybody who takes these off my hands might  
need one. Otherwise they will get scrapped.

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