On 11/03/2017 08:57, "Peter Corlett via cctalk" <cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 10, 2017 at 05:14:55PM +0000, Adrian Graham via cctalk wrote: >> On 09/03/2017 13:20, "Liam Proven via cctalk" <cctalk@classiccmp.org> wrote: > [...] >>> My friend Roger took a picture of this sculpture at the Jerwood Gallery in >>> Hastings on the south coast of England: >>> https://www.flickr.com/photos/25143643@N07/32505083723 > > A Model 3, by far the most photogenic of all the boards because the design has > the fewest bugs and isn't covered with bodge wires. Whether the artist knows > this is debatable; only collectors tend to care about this stuff and the Model > 3 was by far the most common. > > [...] >> Nice attention to detail there but who's going to tell him the wiring on his >> modulator looks odd :D > > It is no doubt faithful to the usual half-arsed assembly job that comes free > with every Sinclair machine :) His has the regular RF connection and I suspect the red wire is a facsimile of the usual composite mod which is to take the video signal straight out of the RF port after disconnecting the modulator internals... -- Adrian/Witchy Binary Dinosaurs creator/curator Www.binarydinosaurs.co.uk - the UK's biggest private home computer collection?
