{"id":22048,"date":"2019-01-03T21:09:59","date_gmt":"2019-01-04T02:09:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/?p=22048"},"modified":"2019-01-10T21:34:47","modified_gmt":"2019-01-11T02:34:47","slug":"amdek-color-i-monitor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/2019\/01\/03\/amdek-color-i-monitor\/","title":{"rendered":"Amdek Color-I Monitor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/magazines\/index.php?twg_album=Computer_Magazines%2FFamily_Computing%2FFamily_Computing_01_1983-09&amp;twg_show=Family_Computing_Issue+01_1983_Sep-033.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-22049\" src=\"https:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Family_Computing_Issue-01_1983_Sep-033-1.jpg\" alt=\"family_computing_issue-01_1983_sep-033\" width=\"1600\" height=\"2144\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"raindrops-press-this\">Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/magazines\/index.php?twg_album=Computer_Magazines%2FFamily_Computing%2FFamily_Computing_01_1983-09&amp;twg_show=Family_Computing_Issue+01_1983_Sep-033.jpg\">Family Computing &#8211; Volume 1, Number 1 &#8211; September 1983<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Color-I Monitor is designed to perform superbly with your Apple II, Atari or VIC Commodore personal computer and others. Highly styled cabinet. It accepts a composite video signal to produce vivid, richly colored graphic and sharp text displays. Very reasonably priced, the Color-I is a giant step above home TV sets and other monitors.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Features include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Quality 260(H) and 300(V) line resolution.<\/li>\n<li>Built-in speaker and audio amplifier.<\/li>\n<li>Front mounted controls for easy adjustment.<\/li>\n<li>Interface cables available for Atari and VIC Commodore computers.<\/li>\n<li>FCC\/UL approved.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Most 8-bit computers could be used with a color TV but a composite monitor such as this one provided much better quality, particularly when it came to sharper text. I never owned this particular model. With my Commodore 64c I owned a Magnavox branded monitor though I have also owned Commodore branded composite monitors over the years too.<\/p>\n<p>This ad is from the first issue of Family Computing from September 1983.<\/p>\n<p><center><br \/>\n<iframe src = \"https:\/\/megalextoria.neocities.org\/dclick.html\" width=\"560\" height=\"360\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Family Computing &#8211; Volume 1, Number 1 &#8211; September 1983 &#8220;The Color-I Monitor is designed to perform superbly with your Apple II, Atari or VIC Commodore personal computer and others. Highly styled cabinet. It accepts a composite video signal to produce vivid, richly colored graphic and sharp text displays. Very reasonably priced, the Color-I is a giant step above home TV sets and other monitors.&#8221; Features include: Quality 260(H) and 300(V) line resolution. Built-in speaker and audio amplifier. Front mounted controls for easy adjustment. Interface cables available for Atari and VIC Commodore computers. FCC\/UL approved. Most 8-bit computers could be used with a color TV but a composite monitor such as this one provided much better quality, particularly when it came to sharper text. I never owned this particular model. With my Commodore 64c I owned a Magnavox branded monitor though I have also owned Commodore branded composite monitors over the years too. This ad is from the first issue of Family Computing from September 1983.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[196,236,473,2362],"class_list":["post-22048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computer-arcana","tag-apple-ii","tag-atari-8-bit","tag-commodore-64","tag-retrocomputing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22048","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22048"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22048\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.megalextoria.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}