Barry,

Great info. Thank you.

Mark
WU6R 

> On May 27, 2018, at 6:55 PM, Barry Baines <bbai...@mac.com> wrote:
> 
> Mark:
> 
>> On May 27, 2018, at 4:18 PM, Mark Wheeler <mark3...@icloud.com> wrote:
>> 
>> I am trying to connect a 22” LCD TV to the P3 SVGA connection via the TV 
>> HDMI connection. I purchased a 9 pin serial to HDMI cable but the P3 does 
>> not appear to see it. I switched to the 2nd HDMI port on the TV, but still 
>> no joy. I have enabled the SVGA monitor option in the P3 menu settings also. 
>>  Any suggestions?
> 
> The P3 has a 15-pin connector (5-5-5 pins per row) for SVGA which provides an 
> analog video output.  It is not a 9-pin serial output as you mentioned above. 
>  The 9-pin RS-232 serial ports located next to the SVGA port (if installed) 
> the P3 are for interconnecting the P3 to the K3 (“XCVR”) and Personal 
> Computer.  So the first thing to check is to ensure that the SVGA video port 
> is indeed installed.
> 
> On-the-surface, it appears you’ll need a SVGA-to-HDMI converter to convert an 
> analog signal from the P3 to a digital signal compatible with HDMI.  SVGA was 
> initially defined as  1024 x 768 8-bit resolution, but the P3 P3 SVGA adapter 
> can handle up to 1920 x 1080 resolution (See: “P3SVGA Option Installation and 
> Operating Instructions” p. 3 that is available on the Elecraft website) so 
> make certain that whatever device you purchase is compatible with the 
> resolution levels of the P3SVGA.  
> 
>> 
>> I do see on Amazon that I can buy a 19-22” LCD monitor for about $100…
> 
> 
> But with what kind of video interface does it have: Is SVGA available or only 
> digital (DVI or HDMI)?
> 
> Hope this helps,
> 
> Barry Baines, WD4ASW
> (Currently in Columbia, SC)
> 
>> 
>> Thank you,
>> Mark
>> WU6R 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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