AW: AW: [simpits-tech] So you wanna build a HUD, eh?

[Marc Weigert]

> Yes, you're after the TTL display for this kind of project.  You'll need a
> hercules monochrome display controller though.  They only come in ISA
> versions and you will have to write your own software...  Should be cool
> though!


Omg... I even need to program that?? :P 
Ok - definetely time to pull my programming books out of my bookshelf :)



> g.
> 
> 
> On Tue, 5 Feb 2002, Marc Weigert wrote:
> 
> > Gene, did you mean this one?? 
> > 
> > http://www.digisys.net/timeline/blowout.html#monitor
> > 
> > The green one for $19 is the right one?
> > 
> > Monitors
> > 
> > Non-Enclosed TTL 
> > Comes with pinout 
> > 12V at 1.4 Amp input 
> > Horizontal frequency 15 KHz 
> > Ability to do 40 and 80 columns 
> >  Size Color Price 
> > 5" Green $19.00 
> > 5" Amber $15.00 
> > 7" Amber $19.00 
> >   9" Green or Amber $19.00 
> > 
> > 
> > 5" Color Monitor $19.00 or 2 for $29.00 
> > Flat faceplate 
> > 320 x 200 dot resolution 
> > CGA & Hercules Compatible 
> > 12VDC Operation 
> > 15.75 KHz Horizontal Frequency 
> > 60 Hz Vertical Sync. Frequency 
> > Open Frame Construction 
> > Standard Interface Connector 
> > Degaussing Coil Included 
> > Mfr. Samtron 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > > -----Ursprungliche Nachricht-----
> > > Von: simpits-tech-admin@simpits.org
> > > [mailto:simpits-tech-admin@simpits.org]Im Auftrag von Gene Buckle
> > > Gesendet: Dienstag, 5. Februar 2002 20:39
> > > An: simpits-tech@simpits.org
> > > Betreff: [simpits-tech] So you wanna build a HUD, eh?
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Check this out: http://home.att.net/~jim-bean/doc1.htm
> > > 
> > > I did some digging and found this gents page.  If you go to
> > > http://home.att.net/~jim-bean/doc6.htm you can see the parts 
> he used to
> > > build the HUD.  They were purchased from Edmund Scientific.  This is
> > > exactly the kind of thing you guys need to build a HUD for 
> your cockpit.
> > > 
> > > BTW, if you build it exactly like he did (using a CGA or Herc 
> mono CRT),
> > > then you can head over to the Timeline, Inc. website (sorry, 
> I don't have
> > > a link) and pick up a 5" CGA/Mono CRT for under $30.
> > > 
> > > I'm going to contact the author of the page and see if he won't do a
> > > better write up for the simpits website. :)
> > > 
> > > g.
> > > 
> > > 
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