Subject: Re: RECH cable chat mauve

From: [email-masked] (David Wilson)
Date: 29 Nov 97 01:27:32 GMT

[email-masked] (Volkmar Friauf) writes:
>James Poore <[email-masked]> wrote:
>> >Je cherche ce cable pour un Apple IIgs :
>> >DB15 <---> Peritel.
>> >Si vous pouvez me l'envoyer ou me donner
>> >le cablage, ce serait sympathique.
>> Can anybody translate French?

>He's looking for a DB15 <-> Peritel cable for his IIgs.

>The problem is not reading French, the problem is: what is Peritel???

More commonly known outside France as SCART. A large 21 pin connector
found on the back of some TV sets. Pinout is as follows (according to
http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~kak/pins.htm).

Pin:	Function: 

1	Audio Output A (stereo right) 
2	Audio Input B (stereo right) 
3	audio Output B (stereo left) 
4	Audio Ground 
5	Blue Video Ground 
6	Audio Input A (stereo left) 
7	Blue Video (input or output) 
8	Function Switch (input or output) 
9	Green Video Ground 
10	Communication Data Line 2 
11	Green Video (input or output) 
12	Communication Data Line 1 
13	Red Video Ground 
14	Communication Data Ground 
15	Red Video (input or output) 
16	Blanking (input or output) 
17	Video Ground 
18	Blanking Ground 
19	Video Output (composite) or Synchronization Output 
20	Video Input (composite) or Synchronization Input 
21	Common Ground (shield) 
--
David Wilson  Sch of Informatics, Uni of Wollongong, Australia  [email-masked]