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Old 11-02-2010, 05:34 PM
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Originally Posted by RitchieMars View Post
Does sending B&W only signals to your set rather than color signals improve it's performance?
This older B&W set was made before color TV was deployed. So this TV set will provide the full resolution of the NTSC picture, including the color subcarrier. The subcarrier looks like a fine pitch checkerboard pattern slowly crawling up the screen. Later B&W sets low passed filtered the luma to supress the subcarrier. So I turned off the subcarrier at the source, to avoid the crawling checkerboard. The two boxes are the CM7000 by Channel master. Briefly, the mod:
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