CDP 1861 Video Processor

[Joe R.]

At 08:23 PM 10/24/04 -0400, you wrote:
>I am trying to get a RCA Cosmac VIP up and running, but I have  two
problems. 
> I'm not familiar with the connector that this computer uses  for the
display 
>and don't know how to connect it to a monitor (or whatever type  of display 
>it uses).  The second problem is I need to find the 1861  chip.  Does anyone 
>know of a source where I can get one of these  chips? 
> 
>My last issue/question is verifying what type of computer I really  have.  
>The box the computer came in is for a 18S711, but then there is a  hand
written 
>note saying it's actually a 18S022.  How can I verify  that it is indeed a 
>18S022?


   I checked my RCA CMOS Databook but I can't find either of those numbers
listed. You should check with Mike Haas <dogas at bellsouth.net>. He's the
expert on these things.

    Joe