Village Tronic - MacPicasso 516

The MacPicasso 516 is a PCI accelerated graphic board, able to work with any Apple PowerMacintosh and PCI Performas, as well as with any Macintosh compatible PCI system.

The board is able to work with virtually any monitor actually on the market following the PC VGA connector standard. The board is completely "plug-and-view" and it is able to autolatically recognize the kind of monitor connected and use it at its best.

The MacPicasso 516 provides fast screen handling (thanx to the QuickDraw hardware acceleration), lot of screen resoluctions (up to 1600x1200), very sharp and clear images (thanx to the high vertical refresh rates), color modes up to thousand of colors, hardware virtual screen handling and more.

It is the perfect solution to drive a second monitor for the "multi-monitor approch to the problem": Now, with an incredibly affordable price, anyone can enjoy the second monitor solution!

Technical data

Graphic controller:	Alpine 64 Bit graphics accelerator chip by Cirrus Logic
Memory:	2 Mb of 64 Bit 45ns ultra fast EDO video RAM
Features:	Up to 180MBMytes/sec image fill Resolutions from 512 x 384 to 1600 x 1200 Black and White, Grayscale, 256 and Thousands of colors PAL and NTSC Video support Hardware QuickDraw acceleration Localization in several languages "Porductivity Booster" hardware auto-scroll modes (special virtual screen solution) Plug and View: No adapters Automatically syncs to best refresh rates Never loses your desktop Easy installation
Connectors:	Mini DB 15 VGA monitor connector with DPMS and DDC2B capability VESA feature connector RGB Video "SCART" cable (optional)
Frequencies:	15.5kHz - 84kHz horizontal 25Hz - 160Hz vertical
Computer Interface:	PCI connector
Compatibility:	Display Data Channel (DDC2B compliant) VESA Display Power Management Signaling (DPMS) compliant Small 7" PCI card (fits into PCI Performas) 100% QuickDraw compatible Accelerated for Power Macintosh
Supported System:	Any PCI based PowerMacintosh, Performa or other Mac compatible
Warranty:	Two (2) Year Limited Warranty

Standard resolutions

Resolution	Colors	Monitor Size	Vertical Frequency (Hz)	Horizontal Frequency (kHz)
640x480	B/W, gray, 256, thousands	14"	60, 67, 72, 75, 86, 100, 160	35, 37.5, 38, 45, 50, 84
640x870	B/W, gray, 256, thousands	Full page	75	68.8
800x600	B/W, 256, thousands	15"	60.3, 72, 85, 100	37.8, 48, 54, 62.5
832x624	B/W, gray, 256, thousands	16"	74.5	49.7
1024x768	B/W, gray, 256, thousands	19"	60, 75, 87i, 100i	37.8, 48, 60.2, 80
1152x870	B/W, gray, 256, thousands	21"	75	68.7
1280x1024	B/W, gray, 256	n.d.	61, 74	64, 79
1600x1200	B/W, gray, 256	n.d.	96i	62.5
768x576	B/W, gray, 256, thousands	PAL TV	50i	15.5
640x480	B/W, gray, 256, thousands	NTSC TV	60i	15.5

"Productivity Booster" auto-scroll virtual resolutions

Resolution	Colors	Monitor Size	Vertical Frequency (Hz)	Horizontal Frequency (kHz)
640x960	B/W, gray, 256, thousands	14"	67	35
832x1248	B/W, gray, 256, thousands	16"	74.5	49.7
1024x1536	B/W, gray, 256	19"	75	48
1152x1740	B/W, gray, 256	21"	75	67.7
1712x2432	B/W, gray, 256	21"	75	68.7
2432x1712	B/W, gray, 256	21"	75	68.7

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Mac Picasso 516

Technical data

Standard resolutions

"Productivity Booster" auto-scroll virtual resolutions