Developer --> Technical Publications
PATHHardware Documentation > PowerBook G3 Series 1999

Monitor Connector

The connector is a standard DB9/15 connector for use with a VGA, SVGA, or XGA monitor. Figure 3-7 shows the pin configurations and Table 3-11 lists the signal pin assignments.

Figure 3-7 Signal pins on the video connector    

Table 3-11 Signals on the video connector  

Pin

Signal name

Description

1 RED Red video signal
2 GREEN Green video signal
3 BLUE Blue video signal
4 MONID(0) Monitor ID signal 0
5 GND DDC return
6, 7, 8 AGND_VID Analog video ground
9 +5V_IO 5 V power for I/O device
10 GND HSYNC and VSYNC ground
11 VGA_ID VGA ID signal
12 MONID(2) Monitor ID signal 2
13 HSYNC Horizontal synchronization signal
14 VSYNC Vertical synchronization signal
15 MONID(1) Monitor ID signal 1

© 1999 Apple Computer, Inc. – (Last Updated 29 April 99)