I have a new old TV… and it’s the tiny Grundig P25-449/12 Colour CRT set. This will be great for retro and it EVEN SUPPORTS NTSC and PAL RF SIGNALS!!!! Join me as we take a look at the specs and test it out with a few vintage retro gaming machines.
Apologies for my terrible German accent attempt. The whole video was recorded live, hence the slight echo.
00:00, Introduction to the Grundig P25-449/12 Multi Function NTSC / PAL Television.
01:28, Look at the unit, inputs and power options.
02:47, The vintage paperwork from the 90’s, circuit diagram(!) and manual.
05:04, Official specifications and signal support in the manual.
05:24, Testing with the Sinclair Spectrum 128k +2 (RGB SCART).
08:05, Hooking up the remote control to the bench power supply unit.
08:34, Trying to work out the remote control.
09:22, Testing with the Commodore 64C (Composite Video over SCART).
11:00, Auf Wiedersehen Monty SID CHIP Tuneage.
11:12, Testing a 50/60hz modded Megadrive (from the @RMC, The Cave video) 60Hz RGB SCART.
12:26, Thoughts and wrap up!
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