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Intric8 and JimDrew are working on making new keycaps for the Commodore C64. You can follow their progress on the AmigaLove web page. Update: The Indiegogo campaign is funded.

The colour simulator for the new keys.
2020-01-24 - 12:13:00 - Week: 4 - Item number: 7759 - Category: C64, Hardware
Sven Petersen has developed a new power supply for the Commodore C64. The power supply can be switched between 115 and 230 volts, and has an voltage and current display.
2020-01-24 - 12:09:00 - Week: 4 - Item number: 7755 - Category: C64, Hardware
Paul Gardner-Stephen is working on a FPGA version of the Commodore C65. His goal is to make an 8-bit computer for the 21st century. Most recent updates: QSPI flash, Bitstream Boot Flash, JTAG and multiple bitstreams.
2020-01-24 - 12:00:00 - Week: 4 - Item number: 7746 - Category: 8-Bit NextGen, Hardware
Atilla Meriç has build a Commodore C64c case from wood. He worked on it for two months and only used wood, glue and hand tools.
2020-01-17 - 12:25:00 - Week: 3 - Item number: 7745 - Category: C64, Hardware
Jan Beta is building an adapter to connect a digital joystick to an USB. With this adaptor you can use your favourite joystick for example on TheC64 Mini / Maxi.
2020-01-17 - 12:23:00 - Week: 3 - Item number: 7743 - Category: Commodore, Hardware
Retrohax has written a blog about upgrading a Commodore C16 to 64 KByte RAM and adding an internal IEC2SD. This C16 also has a double OS and extra heatsinks.
2020-01-17 - 12:16:00 - Week: 3 - Item number: 7736 - Category: C16, C116, Plus/4, Hardware
MindFlareRetro has made a new video: In this video he builds a C64Saver that protects your computer against an over-voltage from a defective power supply.
2020-01-17 - 12:11:00 - Week: 3 - Item number: 7731 - Category: C64, Hardware
MiSTer is a port of well-known MiST project, but with a larger FPGA and a faster ARM. Examples of "cores" are: Commodore PET, VIC20, C16, Plus/4, C64 and the Amiga. The recent changes are: Improvements for C1541, joysticks 3/4, Minimig, mouse, PET2001, TG68K, HDMI and SDRAM.
2020-01-17 - 12:08:00 - Week: 3 - Item number: 7728 - Category: Commodore, Hardware
Eric R. Krystof created a diorama of his childhood. He built a room with a Commodore C128, monitor and disk drive. The screen is a LCD display which is connected to a Raspberry PI with the VICE emulator.
2020-01-10 - 12:21:00 - Week: 2 - Item number: 7719 - Category: C128(D), Hardware
Melbourne Console Reproductions is now making the C64 Cartridge Re-locator. With this device you can connect your cartridges on a 90 degrees angle. This is very handy with cartridges that have buttons such as the 1541 Ultimate or the Easy Flash cartridge.
2020-01-10 - 12:19:00 - Week: 2 - Item number: 7717 - Category: C64, Hardware
Perifractic made a video about an Amiga 4000 that was used in the movie industry. The company Lightstorm Entertainment used this A4000 for the movie Titanic.
2020-01-03 - 12:23:00 - Week: 1 - Item number: 7696 - Category: Amiga, Hardware
Listen to your favourite radio stations on your Commodore C64. Timo Voutilainen developed a system that uses a FM Radio module which is connected to the user-port of the Commodore C64. Changes in this version: Support for the Datassette port.
2020-01-03 - 12:18:00 - Week: 1 - Item number: 7691 - Category: C64, Hardware
Robin Harbron made another new video. This time he shows TheC64 "Maxi" Full-Size Commodore 64 Replica.
2020-01-03 - 12:16:00 - Week: 1 - Item number: 7689 - Category: 8-Bit NextGen, Hardware
No More Secrets is a documents that describes the so called 'illegal' op-codes for the NMOS 6510 microprocessor. The document is maintained by Groepaz and gives you information on op-codes such as: RLA, LAX, ANC, ARR, TAS and many more.
2020-01-03 - 12:08:00 - Week: 1 - Item number: 7681 - Category: C64, Hardware
CBM Tape Pi makes it possible to transfer programs to and from a Commodore computer via the cassette port. A Rapberry Pi is used as an emulator for the Datassette. Changes in this version: Read/write directly from/to SD, and support for the Raspberry Pi 2.
2019-12-27 - 13:19:00 - Week: 52 - Item number: 7670 - Category: Commodore, Hardware
The YouTube channel "Sjofels making stuf" made a video about a modified Commodore C64c. The changes are: sid2sid, 7" LCD, potentiometers, sd2iec, amplifier / speakers, internal power supply and a custom retro case.
2019-12-27 - 13:10:00 - Week: 52 - Item number: 7661 - Category: C64, Hardware
MrCaliforniaD made a keyboard out of a defective Commodore 8-bit computer and a Arturia MiniBrute keyboard. The Music Maker Deluxe can be used with all programs that use the C64 keys to play notes.
2019-12-20 - 13:19:00 - Week: 51 - Item number: 7650 - Category: C64, Hardware
Margaret Gorts Morabito wrote a hand book for the Commodore C128 user. In this book: Set-up, Operating systems, SD2IEC, Ethernet, BASIC 7.0, CP/M, maintenance, troubleshooting and repair.
2019-12-20 - 13:18:00 - Week: 51 - Item number: 7649 - Category: C128(D), Hardware
A new episode of the 10 Minute Amiga Retro Cast is now available. In this episode: A review of an Amiga Component Display Adapter.
2019-12-20 - 13:15:00 - Week: 51 - Item number: 7646 - Category: Amiga, Hardware
Bwack has made another new video. In this video he shows the first replica of the C64 motherboard that is produced by the company PCBWay.
2019-12-20 - 13:12:00 - Week: 51 - Item number: 7643 - Category: C64, Hardware
The RasPIC64 uses a Raspberry Pi to communicate bidirectionally with the data bus of a Commodore C64. It can emulate for example a GeoRAM / NeoRAM memory expansion, a CBM80 cartridge, or run a Dual-SID plus FM emulation.
2019-12-20 - 13:08:00 - Week: 51 - Item number: 7639 - Category: C64, Hardware
Retrohax and Willy are working on a new project for the Commodore 264 series. The ThED will be a replacement for the TED chip in the Commodore C116, C16 and the Plus/4. You can follow the progress of ThED on the Retrohax web page.
2019-12-13 - 13:19:00 - Week: 50 - Item number: 7630 - Category: C16, C116, Plus/4, Hardware
Paul Gardner-Stephen is working on a FPGA version of the Commodore C65. His goal is to make an 8-bit computer for the 21st century. Most recent updates: MEGA65 DevKit prototype.
2019-12-13 - 13:15:00 - Week: 50 - Item number: 7626 - Category: Commodore, Hardware
TechJump made a video about building a new Amiga 4000. He is using a new PCB to build the motherboard.
2019-12-13 - 13:06:00 - Week: 50 - Item number: 7617 - Category: Amiga, Hardware
Mike is working on a new project for the Commodore PET computers. The ROMulator is a replacement board for 64 kB RAM (x16), ROM and a debug interface. The heart of the ROMulator is a Lattice ICE40 UltraPlus FPGA.
2019-12-13 - 13:03:00 - Week: 50 - Item number: 7614 - Category: KIM-1, PET, CBM, Hardware
The C128 Neo is a reverse engineered reproduction of the Commodore 128 computer motherboard. The C128 Neo can be used to replace the original motherboard.
2019-12-06 - 13:19:00 - Week: 49 - Item number: 7610 - Category: C128(D), Hardware
Intric8 and JimDrew are working on making new keycaps for the Commodore C64. You can follow their progress on the AmigaLove web page.
2019-12-06 - 13:12:00 - Week: 49 - Item number: 7603 - Category: C64, Hardware
The YouTube channel Look Mum No Computer made a big modification to a Commodore C64 with a Synthcart. They added 12 knobs to control the sound.
2019-12-06 - 13:10:00 - Week: 49 - Item number: 7601 - Category: C64, Hardware
Daniel Renner made a video about the docking station for the Turbo Chameleon V2 from Individual computers.
2019-12-06 - 13:00:00 - Week: 49 - Item number: 7591 - Category: C64, Hardware
Paul Gardner-Stephen is working on a FPGA version of the Commodore C65. His goal is to make an 8-bit computer for the 21st century. Most recent updates: HDMI audio, Christmas demo, raster counting, freeze synchronisation and PAL 50Hz HDMI video.
2019-11-29 - 13:16:00 - Week: 48 - Item number: 7587 - Category: Commodore, Hardware
Rocky Bergen made a papercraft design of a retro computer. This time he made the Commodore C64, 1541 diskdrive, MPS-801 printer, VIC-Modem and a 1701 monitor.
2019-11-29 - 13:12:00 - Week: 48 - Item number: 7583 - Category: C64, Hardware
A new episode of the 10 Minute Amiga Retro Cast is now available. In this episode: A review of the new Classic 520 Accelerator for the Amiga 500 and Amiga 1000.
2019-11-29 - 13:07:00 - Week: 48 - Item number: 7578 - Category: Amiga, Hardware
A new episode from Amiga Retro Adventures is now available. In this episode a review of the Amiga 500 with an ACE2 ChipRam expansion.
2019-11-29 - 13:01:00 - Week: 48 - Item number: 7572 - Category: Amiga, Hardware
Jan Beta has made a video about installing and testing ClearVideo64 in a Commodore C64c. This device improves Luma and reduces stripes on the video signal.
2019-11-22 - 13:12:00 - Week: 47 - Item number: 7567 - Category: C64, Hardware
Cem Tezcan made a design study about a handheld Commodore C64. If it was only real...
2019-11-22 - 13:10:00 - Week: 47 - Item number: 7565 - Category: C64, Hardware
The eX601 is a expansion card for the Amiga 600. The features are: 1MB ChipRAM, RTC, Support for Indivision ECS and 2x Clock port A1200 for IComp Rapid USB or other device.
2019-11-22 - 13:02:00 - Week: 47 - Item number: 7557 - Category: Amiga, Hardware
A new video from Mark Fixes Stuff. In this video Mark shows us how to convert a PC disk drive (ALPS DF354) to an Amiga disk drive.
2019-11-22 - 13:00:00 - Week: 47 - Item number: 7555 - Category: Amiga, Hardware
THEC64 Full size will be available in December 2019. You can now watch a short video of THEC64 production line.
2019-11-08 - 13:16:00 - Week: 45 - Item number: 7540 - Category: C64, Hardware
Jan Beta has made a video about the audio capacitors in the Amiga.
2019-11-08 - 13:13:00 - Week: 45 - Item number: 7537 - Category: Amiga, Hardware
Perifractic made a video about building a Commodore 64 PAL/NTSC switcher. This device makes it possible to play PAL and NTSC games on your C64.
2019-11-01 - 13:12:00 - Week: 44 - Item number: 7518 - Category: C64, Hardware
In this episode of the RetroManCave: A500++ with a Vampire V2 FPGA board, USB keyboard and SD Card storage.
2019-11-01 - 13:04:00 - Week: 44 - Item number: 7510 - Category: Amiga, Hardware
The Mega65 team wants to produce high plastic cases for the Mega65. To achieve this a metal mould needs to be made. You can help the team by making a donation.
2019-11-01 - 13:00:00 - Week: 44 - Item number: 7506 - Category: Commodore, Hardware
TechJump made a video about building a new Amiga 4000. He is using a new PCB to build the motherboard.
2019-10-25 - 13:12:00 - Week: 43 - Item number: 7504 - Category: Amiga, Hardware
STSID is a new hardware project for the Commodore C64. The STSID replaces the SID chip in the C64. The features are : Stereo/Dual SID, support for the paddles and midi in/out.
2019-10-25 - 13:09:00 - Week: 43 - Item number: 7501 - Category: C64, Hardware
In this episode of the Guru Meditation new hardware for the Amiga: A1208 8MB RAM Expansion, KA02 external PCMCIA, Internal CF2IDE and the Organic polymer capacitor kit.
2019-10-25 - 13:08:00 - Week: 43 - Item number: 7500 - Category: Amiga, Hardware
Micronics has started a Kickstarter to make a new mechanical keyboard for the Amiga 500.
2019-10-25 - 13:06:00 - Week: 43 - Item number: 7498 - Category: Amiga, Hardware
SaRuMan-TED 64k RAM is a RAM expansion for the Commodore C16 / C116. The expansion installs under the TED and it has a switch to choose between 16k or 64k. It uses modern static RAM which uses only a small amount of power.
2019-10-25 - 13:03:00 - Week: 43 - Item number: 7495 - Category: C16, C116, Plus/4, Hardware
On the web page World of Jani you can see how to add a track and sector display to your 1541 disk drive. This display is a DIY project and is developed by Gero Ihde.
2019-10-18 - 13:00:00 - Week: 42 - Item number: 7477 - Category: Commodore, Hardware
FM-YAM is a new Sound Expander compatible cartridge for the Commodore C64. Features: YM3812 (or YM3526), Audio-in and a 3D printed case. You can now pre-order from a new production of 100 pieces.
2019-10-11 - 13:15:00 - Week: 41 - Item number: 7472 - Category: C64, Hardware
Bart Venneker has made a video about building a new power supply for his Commodore C64. He also replaces the electrolytic capacitors in his C64. (Dutch language.)
2019-10-11 - 13:07:00 - Week: 41 - Item number: 7464 - Category: C64, Hardware
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