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Sun Video pinout

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Sun manufactures high end computers that are capable of very high resolutions. They are able to output these various resolutions from the same card, this is determined at boot up by the manner in which sense lines (ID Bits) are terminated within the local monitor.

Pin Name Description
1GNDGround*
2VSYNCVertical Sync*
3SENSE2Sense #2
4SENSEGNDSense Ground
5CSYNCComposite Sync
6HSYNCHorizontal Sync*
7GNDGround*
8SENSE1Sense #1
9SENSE0Sense #0
10CGNDComposite Ground
RREDRed
GGREEN/GRAYGreen/Gray
BBLUEBlue

*) Considered obsolete, may not be connected.

Monitor-sense bits defined as:

Value Bit 2 Bit 1 Bit 0 Resolution
0000?
1001Reserved
20101280 x 1024 76Hz
30111152 x 900 66Hz
41001152 x 900 76Hz 19"
5101Reserved
61101152 x 900 76Hz 16-17"
7111No monitor connected

See http://cvs.anu.edu.au:80/monitorconversion/and http://rugmd0.chem.rug.nl/~everdij/hitachi.html for info on attaching old workstation monitors to VGA boards.

Signal type: analog


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