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Mini RGB to NTSC Video Encoder / TV Converter

This unit will convert the Red, Green and Blue video signals coming out of a video game and convert it into the composite NTSC video, or S-Video, output.

It allows you to plug a Video arcade game board into a regular TV receiver that accepts video, or S-Video input, in the NTSC encoding format.

This board ONLY works with standard resolution arcade boardsets (15kHz horizontal line frequency) it is NOT designed for medium resolution games or for VGA cards.

News

Current Status:20th Mar 2005 - In-stock & Shipping

Nov 18th - Color change to the RGB input level controls, they now differ from the pictures as they are black instead of blue.

• Mar 15th - RGB to PAL video encoders are now available !
• Feb 15th - New Pictures Added!
• Feb 14th - V3.1 Encoders are in stock and shipping.

What does it do?

This unit will convert the Red, Green and Blue video signals coming out of a video game and convert it into the composite NTSC video, or S-Video, output.

It allows you to plug a Video arcade game board into a regular TV receiver that accepts video, or S-Video input, in the NTSC encoding format.

This board ONLY works with standard resolution arcade boardsets (15kHz horizontal line frequency) it is NOT designed for medium resolution games or for VGA cards.

Read the FAQ here

Who is it for ?

This board is aimed at the arcade hobbyist and home enthusiast, it is NOT designed for commercial, automotive, medical or any use outside the home. It's designed as a tool for other arcade hardware fanatics.

This unit is not recommend to anyone who is inexperienced with the hook up and wiring of arcade games. It's extremely easy to make mis-connections and destroy the arcade board, the converter, the TV and the power supply.

It's ideal for connecting standard resolution JAMMA arcade games to a TV.

Technical Details

Input

• Red, Green, Blue video approx. 1volt p-p.
  Negative Composite Sync

Power

• 5v regulated DC @ 180mA
  - normally using the same supply as the game board.

Output

• NTSC Composite Video (RCA Video Plug)
  S-Video (Standard 4-pin S-Video)

Controls

• RGB input level controls -
  For matching RGB input levels to video game boards
  with high outputs.

Wiring Diagram

View the wiring diagram for the board hookup.

Click here to view rgb_MINI_layout

JAMMA Wiring Diagram JAMMA_hookup

Here's another link to the FAQ RGB Video Encoder FAQ

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