Peter Biet Computerdesign Digi-Gen - Amiga Hardware Database

Company Peter Biet Computerdesign, Germany	Date 1991	Amiga any Amiga	Interface RGB port

Company

Peter Biet Computerdesign, Germany

Date

1991

Amiga

any Amiga

Interface

RGB port

genlock

composite input and output (2× RCA)
Y/C input and output (2× mini-DIN)
transcoding between composite and Y/C
the input source has to be selected manually by a switch
colour adjustment knob for the incoming video signal
brightness, contrast, red, green and blue adjustment knobs for the combined video signal
keyed mode - colour zero is transparent, all others float above the live video backdrop
inverse keyed mode - colour zero is solid, all other colours produce holes
two sliders for independent fading of computer and video image, and for wipe effects
vertical, horizontal and diagonal wipes
timer knob for setting the duration of automatic effects - can be adjusted during effects for dynamic results
colour bar generator
blackburst generator for recording Amiga graphics without incoming video signal
built in automatic color splitter for Deluxe View and DigiView Gold

both can be installed internally or externally, to the internal or external DB25 parallel port
the Digi-Gen has to be connected to the Amiga's parallel and joystick ports
when the the digitizer is installed internally, the external DB25 port acts as a parallel passthrough port - the DI/PR switch selects between the digitizer and passthrough
when installed outside, the digitizer is fed with composite video signal through the DI output connector (RCA)

top side

rear side

Case opened, top side