17 Jul
2010
17 Jul
'10
11:09 p.m.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Brian Lanning" <brianlanning at gmail.com>
To: "General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts"
<cctalk at classiccmp.org>
Sent: Saturday, July 17, 2010 4:39 PM
Subject: Re: 17" CRT - Worth Keeping?
On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 2:46 PM, Tony Duell <ard at
p850ug1.demon.co.uk>
wrote:
I spotted a NEC 3Ds at the recycler last weekend, too bad it didn't work or
I would have snagged it in a minute (turned on but screen stayed dark).
Those old monitors are starting to die out.
2) It does something that modern monitors
don't (supports a particular
scan rate, for example)
I much agree. A few monitors out there support scan rates down to
15khz. These work on amigas and are highly sought after. The NEC 3D
was an example iirc. So check the specs before you trash them.
brian