47 min

Supporter Q&A #232 RetroRGB

    • Technology

Here's the Supporter Q&A from November 10th, 2022. All comments and questions are fielded through the support service Q&A page.   Please consider supporting this channel via monthly services, tips, or even just by using our affiliate links to purchase things you were already going to buy anyway, at no extra cost to you:  https://www.retrorgb.com/support.html

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TIMESTAMPS (please assume all links are affiliate links):
00:00  Welcome!

00:08  SNES Jr Issues / Always use quality cables & PSU’s:
https://www.retrorgb.com/systems.html

05:12  Time Crisis light gun setup

06:58  Don’t use a pro monitor without 75 ohm termination.  Reminiscing about how local stores used to sometimes jack prices up ;/

11:21  Wiki Audio Stuff:  https://consolemods.org/wiki/Comparison_of_game_consoles_by_sound_capabilities
Audio Voltage Safety:  https://youtu.be/DHoA2vVZh8Q

19:26  Audio mods that aren’t compatible with some receivers / If Pro Login works via RCA, it should also work via digital.

22:38  Quieter fan for the PS2?

23:49  Controller converter for compatibility with multiple consoles.

25:58  What is everyone’s preferred activity when a project is proving troublesome and you are in need of a small break?

28:37  How to know when to change a cartridge battery?

30:50  Should you add an SNES dejitter board?

34:36  Troubleshooting green tint on 8” PVM

36:04  Sync voltage warnings

40:02  Why not use DC power instead of AC?

44:05  Anyone have surround tests they can share?
Is this ACTUALLY in surround, or is it just a 2.0 stereo logo that’s advertising surround in the movie?:  https://youtu.be/mNsxI29KlI8


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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/retrorgb/support

Here's the Supporter Q&A from November 10th, 2022. All comments and questions are fielded through the support service Q&A page.   Please consider supporting this channel via monthly services, tips, or even just by using our affiliate links to purchase things you were already going to buy anyway, at no extra cost to you:  https://www.retrorgb.com/support.html

View this as a video:  https://www.youtube.com/retrorgb

Amazon Links to products I use: https://www.amazon.com/shop/retrorgb

T-Shirts & Stuff: https://www.retrorgb.com/store.html

TIMESTAMPS (please assume all links are affiliate links):
00:00  Welcome!

00:08  SNES Jr Issues / Always use quality cables & PSU’s:
https://www.retrorgb.com/systems.html

05:12  Time Crisis light gun setup

06:58  Don’t use a pro monitor without 75 ohm termination.  Reminiscing about how local stores used to sometimes jack prices up ;/

11:21  Wiki Audio Stuff:  https://consolemods.org/wiki/Comparison_of_game_consoles_by_sound_capabilities
Audio Voltage Safety:  https://youtu.be/DHoA2vVZh8Q

19:26  Audio mods that aren’t compatible with some receivers / If Pro Login works via RCA, it should also work via digital.

22:38  Quieter fan for the PS2?

23:49  Controller converter for compatibility with multiple consoles.

25:58  What is everyone’s preferred activity when a project is proving troublesome and you are in need of a small break?

28:37  How to know when to change a cartridge battery?

30:50  Should you add an SNES dejitter board?

34:36  Troubleshooting green tint on 8” PVM

36:04  Sync voltage warnings

40:02  Why not use DC power instead of AC?

44:05  Anyone have surround tests they can share?
Is this ACTUALLY in surround, or is it just a 2.0 stereo logo that’s advertising surround in the movie?:  https://youtu.be/mNsxI29KlI8


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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/retrorgb/support

47 min

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