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Date:      Tue, 1 Jul 1997 17:58:46 +0930 (CST)
From:      Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
To:        joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de
Cc:        chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Monitor shadows?
Message-ID:  <199707010828.RAA00729@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <19970630173435.UH16698@uriah.heep.sax.de> from J Wunsch at "Jun 30, 97 05:34:35 pm"

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J Wunsch stands accused of saying:
> As Michael Smith wrote:
> 
> > A _good_ Dsub15 will actually pass your signals pretty well.
> 
> Hard to believe that it should really be uniformly 50 Ohms...

Not too hard to believe, just not terribly common on the sub-50c market.
Note that your average VGA feed is 75, not 50 ohms.

> > On the other hand, have you ever tried to buy a 13w3 connector?  They
> > are _not_ cheap. 8(
> 
> Well, but it's IMHO unrealistic to get a 200 MHz dot-clock across the
> same cables and connectors that have been designed for 28 MHz.

No more or less unrealistic than across any other connector of similar
size and cost.

You can move microwave down a twisted pair, as long as it's carefully laid
out; the same goes anywhere else really.

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