Genesis Microchip VLD8RD Reference Design Development Kit — gmVLD8 — Complete

Genesis Microchip VLD8RD Reference Design Development Kit

Complete reference kit for the Genesis gmVLD8 video processing chip (PAL/NTSC video decoder/processor), dating from 1996. Extremely rare — supplied in its original box with all accessories. S/N 0214.

Kit contents (as visible in photos):

• VLD8RD reference board in transparent acrylic enclosure, comprising 3 interconnected modules:
  • Input board (U1 REV 1.6) with Philips chip, S-Video and CVBS connectors, LED inputs (PAL/NTSC, BRIGHT, CONTRA, SATURA, HUE, etc.)
  • Central gmVLD8 board — main Genesis Microchip Inc. DICE Module S/N 0214 (AQ4R Canada, 88H2153 9352)
  • DAC Output Module board (REV 1.1) with DB-9 connector
• User Guide and Installation Manual "VLDSRD Reference Design" — Version 1.0, July 1996
• 2 Genesis software floppy disks (VLD8RD Software Disk)
• Connection cables
• Original box with anti-static foam protection

Identified chips:

• Genesis gmVLD8 (AQ4R Canada)
• Philips (input board)
• CONEC 707 and 715 connectors (W-Germany)

⚠️ Sold as-is — collector/development kit. Operational status unknown. Carefully packed.