[Elecraft] Medium size monitor for P3?
W6NEK
w6nek at socal.rr.com
Tue Mar 27 14:56:26 EDT 2012
Hi Dave,
Xenarc makes a series of small 7" TFT LCD displays that have both AV inputs and VGA input. The XENARC 700TSV model supports screen resolutions from 640 x 480 thru 1600 x 1200. This model is a 7 inch touch screen but they make non touch versions also.
Expensive but work as advertised:
http://www.xenarc.com/product/700ts.html
73,
Frank - W6NEK
----- Original Message -----
From: "David Christ" <radioham at mchsi.com>
To: "Joel Black" <joel.b.black at gmail.com>; <":"@mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Tuesday, March 27, 2012 11:20 AM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Medium size monitor for P3?
> All these small monitors seem to have one thing in common. The
> horizontal resolution is standard but the vertical is less than
> normal. For example, instead of 1024x768 the 8,9" is 1024x600. I do
> not see that resolution listed for the P3SVGA. In addition, neither
> of these monitors have VGA connectors. They connect to a computer
> with USB and there is a special driver loaded to send the video over
> USB. I do not think there are any plans for the P3SVGA to send out a
> video signal over USB.
>
> Unfortunately my statement still stands. I hope someone can prove it wrong.
>
>>>So far 10 inch or less, 1024x768 minimum, and VGA input seems to be a
>>>null set. Doesn't mean such a unit doesn't exist, but finding one
> isn't easy.
>
> I will say this. The resolution on the P3 display is 480x272 so
> 800x480 should display things quite nicely. But that said, that
> resolution is not supported by the P3 nor the USB connectivity.
>
> The other small monitors I found had reduced vertical resolution and
> composite input (RCA jack). Still not compatible with the P3SVGA.
> Please correct me if I am wrong Altos.
>
> Keep looking guys.
>
> David K0LUM
>
>
>
> At 5:44 AM -0500 3/27/12, Joel Black wrote:
>>I thought someone would have mentioned these:
>>
>>7" 800x480: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16824185013
>>
>>8.9" 1024x600: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16824185014
>>
>>I found these for sale from the UK:
>>
>>http://www.esaw.co.uk/
>>
>>So, yes, they're out there.
>>
>>Joel - W4JBB
>>
>>On 3/26/2012 7:04 PM, David Christ wrote:
>>>Eric says 1024x768 looks good, however the headrest units seem to
>>>have resolutions of 1440x234 or 480x234 which seems to be rather low
>>>in the vertical resolution. Also none of them seem to have VGA
>>>inputs. Composite seems to be the rule.
>>>
>>>So far 10 inch or less, 1024x768 minimum, and VGA input seems to be a
>>>null set. Doesn't mean such a unit doesn't exist, but finding one
>>>isn't easy.
>>>
>>>Lets all keep on looking.
>>>
>>>David K0LUM
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