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Title: think ive been duped!
Post by: darkmavis on January 09, 2005, 07:15:45 pm
i bought  a tmnt cab off ebay the auction staed it was a hantarex moitor when i got it home i didnt really kow what i was looking for so  i assumed the seller was genuine (hes was and still is a real nice guy)  now ater having ordered my bits and stuff and helping out on the froum and reading up onm monitors i thought id check it up.. heres what i found.. im hoping you guys can help me out,

the model number of the monitor (off the sticker on it) is 25k7181  now from what i understand thats a 25khz wells gardner monitor?

i can supply pics ect and other number sif you tell me what im looking for

i suppose what im asking is, if this is a 25khz monitor what do i do?  thanks in advace for the help
Title: Re: think ive been duped!
Post by: Ken Layton on January 09, 2005, 07:38:44 pm
The Wells-Gardner 25k7181 should be a standard res monitor and it's a hundred times superior to a crappy old Hantarex any day. The "25k" in the model number refers to picture tube size in inches NOT resolution.
Title: Re: think ive been duped!
Post by: darkmavis on January 09, 2005, 07:41:52 pm
thats fantastic news!!  so its a std monitor then?  panic over! i got told the 25k  stoof for 25khz, guess it was bad advice, so its a good monitor? thanks for the help!
Title: Re: think ive been duped!
Post by: Ken Layton on January 09, 2005, 07:49:29 pm
You're welcome.