RE: XBox component HD cable + composite?

["Paul Gale" <groups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Ah SUCCESS!!!! :)

Just removed a few of the cables from a connector that supplies the SVid
circuitry and now ... ghost free 1080i and 720p :)

Thanks for the tip Neil :)

Paul.



> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> Paul Gale
> Sent: 30 November 2006 09:21
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] XBox component HD cable + composite?
>
> Mmmm - on the circuit board, there doesn't seem to be any connection
> between the S/Vid / composite and the component connections. There are
6
> capacitors and a couple of resistors around the SVid connector though.
>
> I think the connections must be made in the cable or at the plug end
> though as I know the xBox pinout has 3 x variable video outputs only -
> supplying all the video combinations depending on the switch
positions.
>
> Did you see a similar arrangement?
>
> Paul.
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of
> > Paul Gale
> > Sent: 30 November 2006 09:01
> > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] XBox component HD cable + composite?
> >
> > Thanks Neil - I'll have a look to see if I can open up my
existing
> > breakout box...
> >
> > Paul.
> >
> >
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf
> > Of
> > > Neil
> > > Sent: 30 November 2006 07:44
> > > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] XBox component HD cable + composite?
> > >
> > > I use one of them boxes from toy-r--us on 1080i without any
ghosting.
> I
> > > did
> > > have to modify it though. If you open it up, the svideo
socket + few
> > > passive
> > > components are fed from the component video connection. I
removed a
> wire
> > > link and cut a couple of tracks to isolate the svideo
circuitry and
> now
> > > the
> > > component works ghost free even at 1080i.
> > >
> > > If you need more info, I can take a photo for you this
evening to show
> > the
> > > mods.
> > >
> > > By the way, I hope all on the group are well..I haven't
posted on here
> > for
> > > years!
> > >
> > > Neil
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf
> > Of
> > > Paul Gale
> > > Sent: 29 November 2006 23:44
> > > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] XBox component HD cable + composite?
> > >
> > > Ian - do you output HD from this one or SD?
> > >
> > > Paul.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On
> Behalf
> > > Of
> > > > Ian Lowe
> > > > Sent: 29 November 2006 22:52
> > > > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > > > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] XBox component HD cable +
composite?
> > > >
> > > > They aren't - that's the wee box I use, there's a
switch to go from
> > > > component to svideo composite.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On
> Behalf
> > > Of
> > > > Paul Gale
> > > > Sent: 29 November 2006 21:36
> > > > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > > > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] XBox component HD cable +
composite?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Thanks Tim,
> > > >
> > > > I'm sure they wont be simultaneous from what I now know
:(
> > > >
> > > > Would be interested to see if they still have them -
although
> there's
> > no
> > > > guarantee this one will be better than the one I have I
guess.
> > > >
> > > > Cheers,
> > > >
> > > > Paul.
> > > >
> > > >
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