Zez Retro | Storing Your CRT, RetroCastle MiSTer IO board - Cathode Ray Podcast #37 @ZezRetro | Uploaded October 2022 | Updated October 2024, 21 hours ago.
The Cathode Ray Podcast is a series with CRT shaman Steve from Retro Tech and Louis Zezeran from Zez Retro. Together we talk about CRTs, TVs and other retro gaming topics.
In this episode Steve and Louis catch up after weeks of "real life" getting in the way of their retro projects.
0:00 Start
06:00 Steve's trip to MicroCenter which ended in him junking his car
20:30 Other "green stuff" you can buy in DC
29:00 Japan is finally reopening and Louis HAS to go
37:00 Are you an "eBay" collector? Japan tickets + cheaper retro cost = adventure
42:30 Louis gives a tour of the new RetroCastle MiSTer IO board
51:00 Buying CRTs on eBay is "not a good idea"
57:00 Adjusting convergence via the menu on a BVM
1:01:00 What causes CRT convergence problems over time?
1:04:00 Whats the best way to turn off your CRT?
1:13:00 Should you turn off your CRT before rotating it to tate?
1:15:00 Do CRTs draw a lot of power?
1:23:00 What temperature is safe to store your CRT?
1:29:00 Steve sees price adjustments happening in the retro gaming market
Steve and Louis maintain a blog about their projects "The Cathode Ray Blog"
cathoderayblog.com
You can find the audio on the web or your favourite podcast app
https://anchor.fm/zezretro
Catch us on Twitter
twitter.com/zez
twitter.com/usa_retro
For all your CRT repair needs, check out Steve's channel
youtube.com/c/RetroTechUSA
The Cathode Ray Podcast is a series with CRT shaman Steve from Retro Tech and Louis Zezeran from Zez Retro. Together we talk about CRTs, TVs and other retro gaming topics.
In this episode Steve and Louis catch up after weeks of "real life" getting in the way of their retro projects.
0:00 Start
06:00 Steve's trip to MicroCenter which ended in him junking his car
20:30 Other "green stuff" you can buy in DC
29:00 Japan is finally reopening and Louis HAS to go
37:00 Are you an "eBay" collector? Japan tickets + cheaper retro cost = adventure
42:30 Louis gives a tour of the new RetroCastle MiSTer IO board
51:00 Buying CRTs on eBay is "not a good idea"
57:00 Adjusting convergence via the menu on a BVM
1:01:00 What causes CRT convergence problems over time?
1:04:00 Whats the best way to turn off your CRT?
1:13:00 Should you turn off your CRT before rotating it to tate?
1:15:00 Do CRTs draw a lot of power?
1:23:00 What temperature is safe to store your CRT?
1:29:00 Steve sees price adjustments happening in the retro gaming market
Steve and Louis maintain a blog about their projects "The Cathode Ray Blog"
cathoderayblog.com
You can find the audio on the web or your favourite podcast app
https://anchor.fm/zezretro
Catch us on Twitter
twitter.com/zez
twitter.com/usa_retro
For all your CRT repair needs, check out Steve's channel
youtube.com/c/RetroTechUSA
