Re: Wico X-Y pattern gen. pinout

I've pdf'ed the *manual* for the X-Y pattern generator. I haven't the
time to mess around with optimum compression on the file, so both pages
are about 1MB(!) Feel free to revise and mirror the document anywhere
you want (hey Al!).

http://www.ionpool.net/wico_xy_monitor_tester.pdf

tom

Jeff Anderson wrote:
>
> Heres the pinout:
>
> 1. ground
> 2. X B/W +-10V
> 3. Y B/W +-7.5V
> 4. Red Drive
> 5. Blue Drive
> 6. Green Drive
> 7. N/C
> 8. X color control
> 9. Y color control
> 10. N/C
> 11. X color output (see note)
> 12. Y color output (see note)
>
> NOTE: X color output swing is +-8v when pins 2 & 8 are shorted, othyerwise
> +-4v
>
> NOTE: Y color output swing is +-6V when pins 3 & 9 are shorted, otherwise
> +-3v
>
> ..so without the pins shorted the output is for Sega XY, otherwise Its for
> B/W & 6100 monitors.
>
> The Cinematronics hack is pretty simple.. Its just a B/W cine
> transformer, which has +-30V which will work fine with G05 & 6100
> monitors (but not the g05-102(?) used in LL). An Atari transformer would
> of course work just as well, but the cine one is much smaller. I keep a
> transformer out of a Sega vector handy for benching the G08's, but it
> doesn't get much use since G08's never seem to break :)
>
> I'm going to "edit" the way its currently hooked up though.. The
> transformer is tapped right off the line cord, so its getting power
> whenever the thing is plugged in.. having to unplug it every time
> gets annoying..
>
> Jeff
>
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