Applications
Applications
Following are possible applications for the RGB 118 and/or the RGB 118 PLUS.
1. As a Sync Stripper
Using an MBC RGBS cable1, the RGB 118 can be used to strip Sync from Green and separate to Green and Composite Sync outputs.
•Connect the RGB with sync on green signal to MBC RGBS cable.
•Insert the MBC RGBS cable into the 9 pin input of the RGB 118.
•Use the video and sync outputs of the interface as normal.
2.Add Sync on Green
The RGB 118 can be used to add either composite or separate Horizontal and Vertical (HV) sync to the green video channel. Use the MBC RGBS cable1 to add composite sync or the MBC RGBHV cable2 to add separate H&V sync.
•Connect the RGBS signal to the MBC RGBS cable or the RGBHV signal to the MBC RGBHV cable.
•Insert either of the MBC cables into the 9 pin Universal input of the RGB 118.
•Use the instructions found on page
•Use only the RGB outputs of the interface.
3.As a Sync Combiner
Using the MBC RGBHV cable2 the RGB 118 can be used to combine separate horizontal and vertical sync to composite sync.
•Connect the RGBHV signal to the MBC RGBHV cable.
•Insert the MBC RGBHV cable into the 9 pin Universal input of the RGB 118.
•Use the Sync output of the interface as a composite sync.
4.Mono Composite
The RGB 118 can be used to convert any video signal to monochrome composite while maintaining resolution.
•Connect any video signal to the MBC RGBS cable1.
•Insert the 9 pin of the MBC RGBS cable into the Universal 9 pin input of the RGB 118.
•Use the instructions found on page
5.Frequency Indicator
The RGB 118 can be used as a Horizontal or Vertical frequency indicator of any monitor.
Simply hold the RGB 118 PLUS up to the face of the monitor glass and hold in the SRI button on the front panel of the interface. The Horizontal and Vertical scan frequencies will automatically be displayed on the LCD. Refer to page
NOTES: 1. MBC RGBS cable: 4 BNC to 9 pin, Part
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