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Re: Using a TV as a PC monitor



Paul,

I think Keene to just what you are looking for - it's a device that takes=
an existing RF signal and merges your Composite onto a selectable=
channel..

Details:

RF Through Modulator
UHF Channels 30-40
Order Code KRFT
Price 34.99

Or wideband version

UHF Channels 21-69
Order Code KRFTW
Price 49.99

Keene are on01332 830550

Hope this is what you are after...

Andy



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On 27/01/99, at 19:23, Paul Miller wrote:

>PC to TV  - Unfortunately I would not expect Channel Plus modulators to
>work, (I believe it's only for NTSC), also I'm really fussy I want to
send
>it as a particular channel say channel 40, over RF (no coax involved)
any=
TV
>in the house, with an aerial could then tune to channel 40 and receive
the
>P.C.
>
>
>I believe there was a product called Rabbit sold in the UK about 2-3
years
>ago, it now seems that this type of product may be illegal now.
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From:	Mike Chapman [mailto:mike.chapman@xxxxxxx]
>Sent:	27 January 1999 17:21
>To:	ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>Subject:	[ukha_d] Re: Using a TV as a PC monitor
>
>Thanks for using NetForward!
>http://www.netforward.com
>v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v^v
>
>Mark - TV to PC
>I am using an "ATI All in wonder pro" (120) which is a
combined=
TV/Teletext
>tuner and ATI rage style graphics card in one (only takes up one slot)
it
>has composite video input and output.
>Paul - PC TO TV
>The ATI card above gives millions of colours at 800x600 resolution when
>outputting to TV. If you want the computer image distributed around the
>house then I have seen a demo of some top notch modulators from
"Channel
>Plus" (has anyone used these??). A modulator will allow you to
take the
>composite video output from your TV/Graphics card and give it a unique
>frequency so you can tune in any TV in the house to it just like you
would=
a
>Video or Satellite decoder.
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From:	Harrison, Mark (Alliance) [mailto:Mark.Harrison@xxxxxxx]
>Sent:	26 January 1999 14:39
>To:	ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>Subject:	[ukha_d] Re: Using a TV as a PC monitor
>
>Guys,
>
>I want to do the opposite to Paul Miller, and display TV/teletext onto
>my PC.
>
>Does anyone have any recommendations as to which of the boxes are best?
>And where to buy them from?
>
>I have a Dell Optiplex with an on-board AGP Graphics card (ATI Rage
>something) and a Creative Labs Voodoo 2 that this will need to co-exist
>with. I'm also running Windows 95, but will probably go to '98 before
>too long. In an ideal world, the card would have a SCART input (or
>something that I could wire up to a SCART output).
>
>Regards,
>
>Mark Harrison
>European IT Manager, BP/Bovis Alliance
>Tel: +44 181 869 1439
>Fax: +44 181 423 7711
>SMTP: Mark.Harrison@xxxxxxx
>
>
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