No, they often have a Z modulation input and many have a TV sync, so you'd only need to add a vertical scan. But tube depth is a problem. Green isn't, though !
On Wed, Apr 14, 2021 at 2:44 PM jb-electronics <[email protected]> wrote: > It's a good idea, but these scope tubes are too deep and don't have a > composite input usually (but x/y deflection setup). I am trying to build a > luggable computer (think Osborne I). > > Jens > > On 2021-04-13 9:05 p.m., Adrian Godwin wrote: > > Could you use an old 'scope ? Or would it be too big ? > > On Tue, Apr 13, 2021 at 10:57 PM jb-electronics < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Hey all, >> >> I am looking for a 5"-6" monochrome CRT, preferable green or amber, with >> composite video input. If anybody has one for sale, please let me know! >> >> Best wishes >> Jens >> >> On 2021-04-13 8:41 a.m., 'John Rehwinkel' via neonixie-l wrote: >> >> I'm not saying don't try it - it would be very educational, though >> best if you can get hold of a schematic. But a lot easier to get hold of an >> NTSC monitor, I think. The people who maintain arcade machines have been >> scraping up all the large colour monitors recently but I doubt they'd have >> much use for a small monochrome. >> > Small monochrome monitors used to be really common as viewfinders, >> security monitors, etc. They're less so today, but they're still out >> there. Let me know if you have a need for one. >> > >> > - John >> > >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "neonixie-l" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To view this discussion on the web, visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/26bb430c-025f-f3c4-34d2-42db16b2dbf1%40jb-electronics.de >> . >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "neonixie-l" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/CALiMYrsgDiWe_-kYsz3HuCxcgSsVnGY7VRL6bZ7t6HMuju8XxQ%40mail.gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/CALiMYrsgDiWe_-kYsz3HuCxcgSsVnGY7VRL6bZ7t6HMuju8XxQ%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "neonixie-l" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/abc536e3-c2f5-7a6a-0696-b70153f0106b%40jb-electronics.de > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/abc536e3-c2f5-7a6a-0696-b70153f0106b%40jb-electronics.de?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "neonixie-l" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/neonixie-l/CALiMYru0cc30X1_dVFS2UMMu-Kkjz_4L%2BiXhidcdkr3jCeLgNg%40mail.gmail.com.
