Nigel Goodwin wrote: > > In message <047974F9FCEAD011AC1600A0C942CE8B1A60D7@stanmail.omnibus.co.u > k>, Mark Birks writes > >Hi all, > > > >Am thinking of using this chip to convert RGB to PAL & NTSC. > > > >It seems to have everything on board except the colur burst generator. > > > >Has anyone used or got any advice on using this chip and suitable > >circuits for the colour burst ? > > Hi Mark, > > As you're in the UK go to your local Maplin shop, in the July 1997 > edition of the Maplin Magazine they published a project using the > CXA1645 Encoder I/C. The article gives a full circuit diagram, and you > can buy a complete kit, or just a PCB. > > As with most projects in these magazines, there is a decent discription > and nice large! diagrams - including the alterations for NTSC operation > (for those unfortunates who have an inferior TV system :-), should > provoke a reaction from the USA PICLIST members!). > > The full kit is order code LU74R, priced at £25.49. > The PCB is order code GJ12N priced at £4.49. > > The magazine should still be available, either through the shops, or via > mail order from their head office. > -- > > Nigel. > > /--------------------------------------------------------------\ > | Nigel Goodwin | Internet : nigelg@lpilsley.demon.co.uk | > | Lower Pilsley | Web Page : http://www.lpilsley.demon.co.uk | > | Chesterfield | | > | England | | > \--------------------------------------------------------------/ Not at all I agree, I mean we are just using a 40 - 50 year standard enhanced for color. Mike Keers