Douglas, Thanks for that. They seem a much more reasonable price. I will get one of those. Dave
> -----Original Message----- > From: cctalk <cctalk-boun...@classiccmp.org> On Behalf Of Douglas Taylor > via cctalk > Sent: 26 November 2018 17:15 > To: Dave Wade via cctalk <cctalk@classiccmp.org> > Subject: Re: DEC bits wanted > > On 11/26/2018 7:50 AM, Dave Wade via cctalk wrote: > > Folks, > > > > > > > > I have a VAXStation 4000/VLC which I would like to try to use as a > > workstation. I have a keyboard and mouse, but can't find any connector > > for the video port in the UK, and the only thing I can find in the USA > > is this:- > > > > > > > > https://www.ebay.com/itm/232664832774 > > > > > > > > which comes in at around $100 by the time I and import charges, VAT > > etc and its rather more than I wanted to pay. > > > > > > > > Dave Wade > > > > G4UGM & EA7KAE > > > > <p.s. Another keyboard would be useful, the one I have is from a VT > > terminal. Would also like a TK70 to fill the hole in the VAX/4000 > > 300.> > > > I have a VS4000/VLC also, the video cable is a BC29G-9 (DEC cable number, > can be found on ebay). > > Instead of a DEC Tube type CRT (which are hard to find, tough to lift), I > used a > DELL LCD monitor, VGA input, connecting it with a RGB/BNC to VGA cable > (also available on ebay for cheap, see item 302968358241). I found a number > of the DELL monitors would operate with the Sync-on-Green with no > problem.