Video Information Sheet
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Display Features Checklist
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MDA HGA CGA EGA MCGA VGA SVGA XGA
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40x25 Text X X X X X
80x25 Text X X X X X X
320x200 Mono X X X X
640x200 Mono X X X X
640x350 Mono X X X
640x480 Mono X X
720x348 Mono X
320x200 4 color X X X X
320x200 16 color X X
320x200 256 color X X
640x200 16 color X X X
640x350 4 color X
640x350 16 color X X
640x480 16 color X X
800x600
1024x780 16 color X
1024x780 256 color X
Max on-scrn colors 2 2 16 16 256 256
Max Color palette 2 2 16 64 262144 262144
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Text & Graphics Mode Numbers
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MODE Resolution Colors Monitors Type
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0,1 40x25 16 VFD,ECD Text
2,3 80x25 16 VFD,ECD Text
4,5 320x200 4 VFD,ECD Graphics
6 640x200 2 VFD,MD Graphics
7 80x25 4 VFD,ECD Text
D 320x200 16 VFD,ECD,AD Graphics
E 640x200 16 VFD,ECD Graphics
F 640x350 4 VFD,ECD,AD Graphics
10 640x350 16 VFD,ECD,AD Graphics
11 640x480 2 VFD,MD,AD Graphics
12 640x480 16 VFD,ECD,AD Graphics
13 320x200 256 VFD,AD Graphics
40 80x43 16 VFD,ECD Text
4D 120x25 16 VFD,ECD Text
4E 120x43 16 VFD,ECD Text
4F 132x25 16 CD Text
41 132x25 16 VFD,ECD Text
42 132x43 16 VFD,ECD Text
43 80x60 16 VFD,AD Text
44 100x60 16 VFD,AD Text
45 132x28 16 VFD,ECD Text
50 80x43 2 MD Text
51 132x25 2 MD Text
52 132x43 2 MD Text
60 752x410 16 VFD Graphics
61 720x540 16 VFD Graphics
62 800x600 16 VFD Graphics
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Monitors ECD - Enhanced Color Display
VFD - Variable Frequency Display
CD - Color Display
MD - Monochrome Display
AD - Analog Display
PC100B
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RS170 compatible
Modes:
Resolution: 800 x 240 Pixels
Vertical Rate: 48-62 Hz
Vert Refresh Rate:
Horizontal Rate: 15.72 Khz
Bandwidth: 20 Mhz
Dot Pitch: 0.31mm
Matrix:
On Scrn Colors:
Palette:
Screen:
1 Red shield
2 Green shield
3 Blue shield
4 Mono shield
5 Signal Ground
6 Signal Ground
7 +12vDC
8 +12vDC
9 Blue
10 Green
11 Red
12 Mono
13 NC
14 Keyboard receive
15 Keyboard transmit
IBM Monochrome Display (MDA)
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Resolution:
Vertical Rate:
Vert Refresh Rate:
Horizontal Rate: 18.5 Khz
Bandwidth:
Dot Pitch:
Matrix: 9x14
On Scrn Colors: 2
Palette: 2
PC Monochrome, DB-9 connector
Pin Description Direction
1 Ground
2 Ground
3 NOT USED
4 NOT USED
5 NOT USED
6 +Intensity Out
7 +Video Out
8 +Horizontal Out
9 +Vertical Out
HGA
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Resolution: 720x348
Vertical Rate:
Vert Refresh Rate:
Horizontal Rate:
Bandwidth:
Dot Pitch:
Matrix:
On Scrn Colors: 2
Palette: 2
IBM Colour Display (CGA)
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Resolution: 640x200 320x200
Vertical Rate:
Vert Refresh Rate:
Horizontal Rate: 15.75 Khz
Bandwidth:
Dot Pitch:
On Scrn Colors: 2 4
Matrix: 8x8
Palette: 16 16
PC CGA (Color Graphics Adapter), DB-9 connector
Pin Description Direction
1 Ground Chassis Composite Jack:
2 Ground Signal Center : Composite Video ~1.5 V
3 Red Out Outside: Ground
4 Green Out
5 Blue Out
6 +Intensity Out
7 RESERVED
8 +Horizontal Out
9 +Vertical Out
Amstrad PC1512
Tandy 1000 Colour Display (CGA)
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Resolution: 320x200
Vertical Rate:
Vert Refresh Rate:
Horizontal Rate: 15.75 Khz
Bandwidth:
Dot Pitch:
On Scrn Colors: 16
Matrix: 8x8
Palette: 16
Olivetti M24 Colour Display (CGA)
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Resolution: 640x400
Vertical Rate:
Vert Refresh Rate:
Horizontal Rate: 15.75 Khz
Bandwidth:
Dot Pitch:
On Scrn Colors:
Matrix: 8x16
Palette:
IBM Enchanced Display (EGA) TTL 330 ohm's
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Resolution: 640x350
Vertical Rate:
Vert Refresh Rate:
Horizontal Rate: 21.85 Khz
Bandwidth:
Dot Pitch:
Matrix: 9x14
On Scrn Colors: 16
Palette: 64
Enchanced EGA (EEGA) TTL 330 ohm's
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Resolution: 640x480
Vertical Rate:
Vert Refresh Rate:
Horizontal Rate:
Bandwidth:
Dot Pitch:
Matrix:
On Scrn Colors:
Palette:
PC EGA RGB, DC-9 connector
Pin Description Direction
1 Ground
2 S. Red Out
3 Red Out
4 Green Out
5 Blue Out
6 +Intensity/S. Green Out
7 S. Blue/mono video Out
8 +Horizontal Out
9 +Vertical Out
VGA
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Resolution:
Vertical Rate:
Vert Refresh Rate:
Horizontal Rate: 31 Khz
Bandwidth:
Dot Pitch:
Matrix: 8 or 9x16
On Scrn Colors: 256
Palette: 262144
IBM VGA Analog Display
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VGA RGB, DC-15 connector
Pin Description Direction
1 Red Out
2 Green Out
3 Blue Out
4 Monitor ID Bit 2
5 Digital Ground
6 Red Return
7 Green Return
8 Blue Return
9 Plug (NO PIN)
10 Digital Ground SYNC RETURN
11 Monitor ID Bit 0
12 Monitor ID Bit 1
13 Horizontal Out
14 Vertical Out
15 RESERVED
Display Type
Pin I/O Output Monochrome Color
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1 O Red No Pin Red
2 O Green Mono Green
3 O Blue No Pin Blue
4 NA Reserved No Pin No Pin
5 NA Digital G Self Test Self Test
6 NA Red Rtn Key Pin Red Rtn
7 NA Green Rtn Mono Rtn Green Rtn
8 NA Blue Rtn No Pin Blue Rtn
9 NA Plug No Pin No Pin
10 NA Digital G Digital G Digital G
11 NA Reserved No Pin Digital G
12 NA Reserved Digital G No Pin
13 O Hsync Hsync Hsync
14 O Vsync Vsync Vsync
15 NA Reserved No Pin No Pin
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Rtn's are Analogue Grounds
Digital G = digital ground for sync returns and self test
NEC MultiSync 2A
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Resolution: 800 x 600
Vertical Rate: 56Hz & 60Hz
Vert Refresh Rate: 56, 60, 70Hz (Non-interlaced)
Horizontal Rate: 31.5Khz & 35Khz
Bandwidth: 38Mhz
Dot Pitch: 0.31mm
Palette:
Screen: 14" diagonal - 13" view
NEC MultiSync 3D
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Resolution: 1024 x 768 (Interlaced)
Vertical Rate: 50Hz - 90Hz
Vert Refresh Rate:
Horizontal Rate: 15.5Khz - 38Khz
Bandwidth: 45Mhz
Dot Pitch: 0.28mm
Palette: Unlimited
Screen: 14" diagonal - 13" view
NEC MultiSync 3FG
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Resolution: 1024 x 768 (Interlaced)
Vertical Rate: 55Hz - 90Hz
Vert Refresh Rate:
Horizontal Rate: 31.5Khz - 38Khz
Bandwidth: 45Mhz
Dot Pitch: 0.28mm
Palette: Unlimited
Screen: 15" diagonal - 14" view
PLUG
1 RED
2 GREEN
3 BLUE
4 GROUND
5 SELF TEST
6 GROUND
7 GROUND
8 GROUND
9 NC
10 GROUND
11 GROUND
12 NC
13 H.SYNC
14 V.SYNC
15 NC
SAMSUNG SYNCMASTER 2/3
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Resolution: 1024 x 768
Vertical Rate: 56/60/70Hz(Non-interlaced) 43.3Hz (Interlace)
Vert Refresh Rate:
Horizontal Rate: 31.5/35.5KHz
Bandwidth:
Dot Pitch: SyncMaster2: 0.31mm SyncMaster3: 0.28mm
Palette:
Screen: 14"