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Amiga video connector

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Designed
  
1980s

Pins
  
23

Amiga video connector

Type
  
Analogue video connector

Video signal
  
Analogue RGB and Digital Red-Green-Blue-Intensity

The Amiga video connector is used on all Commodore Amiga computers. The 23-pin D-subminiature has signals for genlocking, RGB analog video (4096 colours), and a digital Red-Green-Blue-Intensity signal (16 colours).

The refresh frequency is 15 or 30 kHz HSync for standard Amiga video modes. This is not compatible with most VGA monitors. A Multisync monitor is required for some higher resolutions.

The Commodore A520 RF modulator connects to the video port and outputs composite video and RF video.

References

Amiga video connector Wikipedia