Interfacing Atari St And Msx2 Computers To Scart/Ttl Colour Monitors

EE June 1987 INTERFACING ATARI ST AND MSX2 COMPUTERS TO SCART/TTL COLOUR MONITORS Questions: ■ How do I connect my Atari ST computer to the SCART input on the TV set? ■ Is it possible to drive a TTL compatible colour monitor from an Many owners of an Atari ST or MSX1/2 home micro appreciate the excellent graphics features these machines offer at a rela- tively low price. The best graphics effects, however, are only achievable with a colour monitor, and here a problem arises because a really good and 100% machine-compatible display is generally well out of the financial reach of the ma- jority of users. As usual in the computer business, periheral equipment is costly relative to the micro itself. SCART and the Atari ST Many TV sets are nowadays equipped with a SCART socket at the rear to enable connecting VCRs and the like. If you own such a TV set, and an Atari ST computer, a medium-resolution colour system is within reach without having to spend a lot of money on a special mo...