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Bwack - C64 KU Motherboard replica
Bwack - C64 KU Motherboard replica
Bwack has made another new video. In this video he shows how he made a replica of the Commodore C64 motherboard.
2019-10-11 - 13:05:00 - Week: 41 - Item number: 7462 - Category: C64, Hardware
Dr.64 - C64 power supply
Dr.64 - C64 power supply
A new video from Doktor64. This time he shows you how to make a new power supply for your Commodore C64.
2019-10-11 - 13:03:00 - Week: 41 - Item number: 7460 - Category: C64, Hardware
GadgetUK164 - Boobip 2MB
GadgetUK164 - Boobip 2MB
GadgetUK164 has made a video about installing a Boobip 2MB RAM board in a Amiga 500+.
2019-10-04 - 13:10:00 - Week: 40 - Item number: 7453 - Category: Amiga, Hardware
Ovesen.net - Plus/4 NTSC to PAL
Ovesen.net - Plus/4 NTSC to PAL
Ovesen.net made a new video about converting a Commodore Plus/4 NTSC to PAL.
2019-10-04 - 13:09:00 - Week: 40 - Item number: 7452 - Category: C16, C116, Plus/4, Hardware
Mega65
Mega65
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: Assembling the pre-series computers and the MEGAphone rev2.
2019-09-13 - 13:19:00 - Week: 37 - Item number: 7409 - Category: Commodore, Hardware
Bwack - C64 KU Motherboard replica
Bwack - C64 KU Motherboard replica
Bwack has made another new video. In this video he shows how you can make a replica of the Commodore C64 motherboard.
2019-09-13 - 13:10:00 - Week: 37 - Item number: 7400 - Category: C64, Hardware
Amiga-News is a news webpage for the Amiga user. AmigaPortal.de is a German forum for the Amiga user. The sections of the forum are: Hardware, software, games, emulation, pixel, video, MorphOS, PC, tutorials, music, internet and an English section.
CBM Tape Pi
CBM Tape Pi
Rhino shows how to use a PC and a Raspberry Pi to transfer programs to and from a Commodore computer via the cassette port. The Rapberry Pi is used as an emulator for the Datassette.

More information about the CBM Tape Pi.
2019-09-06 - 13:11:00 - Week: 36 - Item number: 7386 - Category: Commodore, Hardware
BackBit - C64
BackBit - C64
BackBit is a cartridge developed by Evie Salomon. You can now watch a demonstration of loading Koala pictures from the SD card at a rate of 5 pictures per second.
2019-09-06 - 13:10:00 - Week: 36 - Item number: 7385 - Category: C64, Hardware
The Unijoysticle 2
The Unijoysticle 2
The new Unijoysticle 2 is now available as a DIY kit. The Unijoysticle 2 allows you to use modern Bluetooth gamepads with retro computers. The changes are: The WiFi is replaced with Bluetooth.
2019-09-06 - 13:00:00 - Week: 36 - Item number: 7375 - Category: Commodore, Hardware
CGA2RGB - v2
CGA2RGB - v2
GGLabs is working on a new version of the CGA2RGB. This is a digital RGBI to analog RGB converter for the Commodore C128. With this converter you can use a 15KHz RGB monitor together with the C128.
2019-08-30 - 13:14:00 - Week: 35 - Item number: 7372 - Category: C128(D), Hardware
GadgetUK164 - TerribleFire TF330
GadgetUK164 - TerribleFire TF330
GadgetUK164 has made a video of the assembly of a TerribleFire TF330 accelerator board for the Amiga CD32.
2019-08-30 - 13:06:00 - Week: 35 - Item number: 7364 - Category: Amiga, Hardware
MiSTer
MiSTer
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: C64: Support for the C1351 mouse, improvements for the joysticks and a second disk drive. C16: Improvements for the Datassette. Minimig: Improvements for CPU speed, SDRAM ./ cache controller and support for DDR3 memory (FastRAM: 327 MB).
2019-08-30 - 13:00:00 - Week: 35 - Item number: 7358 - Category: Commodore, Hardware
C64 cases
C64 cases
The web page www.c64.com.pl shows new C64 cases made from Plexiglass. You can install a "new", "old" or Ultimate64 motherboard inside the case.
2019-08-23 - 13:15:00 - Week: 34 - Item number: 7356 - Category: C64, Hardware
Retro Ravi - Amiga 4000 - MNT ZZ9000
Retro Ravi - Amiga 4000 - MNT ZZ9000
Retro Ravi has made a video about the new MNT ZZ9000 card for the Amiga 4000.
2019-08-23 - 13:08:00 - Week: 34 - Item number: 7349 - Category: Amiga, Hardware
10 Minute Amiga Retro Cast - GoTek
10 Minute Amiga Retro Cast - GoTek
A new episode of the 10 Minute Amiga Retro Cast is now available. In this episode: Installing a GoTek in an Amiga 500.
2019-08-23 - 13:00:00 - Week: 34 - Item number: 7341 - Category: Amiga, Hardware
John Hertell - A3000
John Hertell - A3000
John Hertell has made a video about his new A3000 motherboard. This A3000 motherboard is the starting point for the ReAmiga 3000.
2019-08-16 - 13:03:00 - Week: 33 - Item number: 7330 - Category: Amiga, Hardware
RetroManCave - Checkmate 1500 Plus
RetroManCave - Checkmate 1500 Plus
In this episode of the RetroManCave: The Checkmate 1500 Plus.
2019-08-16 - 13:01:00 - Week: 33 - Item number: 7328 - Category: Amiga, Hardware
CityXen - C64 Relay Tracker
CityXen - C64 Relay Tracker
CityXen has built a system to control a number of relays with a Commodore C64. There is also a "Tracker" program available for the control.
2019-08-09 - 13:10:00 - Week: 32 - Item number: 7326 - Category: C64, Hardware
Kipper2K C64MX keyboard
Kipper2K C64MX keyboard
Kipper2K has been working on a replacement keyboard for the Commodore C64. You can now look at the proto type. The finished keyboard will have all the correct symbols.
2019-08-09 - 13:05:00 - Week: 32 - Item number: 7321 - Category: C64, Hardware
PlexiLaser
PlexiLaser
PlexiLaser has expanded its range of retro computer cases. Now also available: A500, A600 (desktop), A1200, ACA500 and the Vampire.
2019-08-09 - 13:00:00 - Week: 32 - Item number: 7316 - Category: Commodore, Hardware
SuperCard Pro
SuperCard Pro
Jim Drew released a new version of the SuperCard Pro software. It now has the ability to salvage 1541 disks and create .d64 image files. You can use the auto-update function of your existing SuperCard pro software to update.
2019-08-02 - 13:15:00 - Week: 31 - Item number: 7313 - Category: Commodore, Hardware
Daniel Renner - C64 modifications
Daniel Renner - C64 modifications
Daniel Renner has made a video about the modifications he made to his Commodore C64: Internal SD2IEC, Keyman64, Overlay64, Mixsid, SuperKernal36 and the Modulator Mod.
2019-08-02 - 13:12:00 - Week: 31 - Item number: 7310 - Category: C64, Hardware
Jan Derogee - Rotary Dial Webbrowser
Jan Derogee - Rotary Dial Webbrowser
This time not a Commodore related project but Jan Derogee has developed a way to dial a website with an old phone.
2019-08-02 - 13:05:00 - Week: 31 - Item number: 7303 - Category: Web page, Hardware
Amiga 1200+
Amiga 1200+
Jeroen Vandezande developed a re-implementation of the Amiga 1200 motherboard with enhancements. Features: Sockets for the original AA chips, daughter boards for RAM, CPU and Video output, boot selector, SD card slot and a single power supply (15V - 36V).
2019-07-26 - 13:16:00 - Week: 30 - Item number: 7297 - Category: Amiga, Hardware
Bwack - Magic Desk
Bwack - Magic Desk
Bwack has made another new video. In this video he talks about the Magic Desk Cartridge.
2019-07-19 - 13:12:00 - Week: 29 - Item number: 7278 - Category: C64, Hardware
Mega65
Mega65
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: Internal floppy drive, IEC, cartridge port, keyboard, SD card and the MEGA65 R2 motherboard.
2019-07-19 - 13:07:00 - Week: 29 - Item number: 7273 - Category: Commodore, Hardware
Bruno Antunes - Amiga BBS
Bruno Antunes - Amiga BBS
Bruno Antunes wrote a blog about connecting a Amiga (MiST) to the internet. He used an ESP8266 module for the WiFi connection and installed the Zeus BBS system on the Amiga (MiST).
2019-07-12 - 13:17:00 - Week: 28 - Item number: 7263 - Category: Amiga, Hardware
Bart Venneker - C64 chat (4)
Bart Venneker - C64 chat (4)
Bart Venneker is building a system that you can use to chat like in the year 1985. The recent changes are: The circuit board for the cartridge is ready, but Bart is going to make some minor changes.
2019-07-12 - 13:16:00 - Week: 28 - Item number: 7262 - Category: C64, Hardware
CityXen - C64 Fireworks
CityXen - C64 Fireworks
CityXen has built a system to set off fireworks with a Commodore C64.
2019-07-05 - 13:20:00 - Week: 27 - Item number: 7245 - Category: C64, Hardware
Chuck Hutchins - PET 2001 Datassette
Chuck Hutchins - PET 2001 Datassette
Chuck Hutchins has made a video about the datassette in a Commodore PET 2001. He shows that the datassette is a normal audio recorder that Commodore adapted for the PET 2001.
2019-07-05 - 13:18:00 - Week: 27 - Item number: 7243 - Category: KIM-1, PET, CBM, Hardware
SaRuMan - C64
SaRuMan - C64
SaRuMan is a RAM replacement board for the Commodore C64/C64c. It can be used on the C64/C64c motherboards 250466 and 250469.
2019-07-05 - 13:08:00 - Week: 27 - Item number: 7233 - Category: C64, Hardware
Magic Desk - 512k
Magic Desk - 512k
Marko Šolajić developed a Magic Desk compatible cartridge for up to 512kb (expandable up to 1Mb) for your Commodore C64. He also developed a Magic Desk cartridge generator.
2019-07-05 - 13:01:00 - Week: 27 - Item number: 7226 - Category: C64, Hardware
Commodore PET Mini
Commodore PET Mini
You can now build your own Commodore PET Mini. You can use a 3D printer to print the PET and install a Raspberry Pi and a small screen inside. The creator of this mini PET is Lorenzo Herrera.
2019-06-28 - 13:15:00 - Week: 26 - Item number: 7224 - Category: KIM-1, PET, CBM, Hardware
THEC64 Full size
THEC64 Full size
THEC64 Full size will be available in December 2019. Features:C64, VIC 20 & Games Carousel, a joystick with micro switches and games such as: California Games, Paradroid, Boulder Dash, Attack of the Mutant Camels, Hover Bovver, Iridis Alpha, Gridrunner, Galencia and Planet of Death.
2019-06-28 - 13:09:00 - Week: 26 - Item number: 7218 - Category: C64, Hardware
Ovesen.net - Amiga 500 memory expansion
Ovesen.net - Amiga 500 memory expansion
Ovesen.net made a new video about building a memory expansion for the Amiga 500 from a kit.
2019-06-28 - 13:04:00 - Week: 26 - Item number: 7213 - Category: Amiga, Hardware
Chuck Hutchins - Commodore Plus/4 Datassette adapter
Chuck Hutchins - Commodore Plus/4 Datassette adapter
Chuck Hutchins has made a video about building an adapter to connect a 1531 to a PET or a C2N to a Plus/4.
2019-06-21 - 13:15:00 - Week: 25 - Item number: 7207 - Category: C16, C116, Plus/4, Hardware
New C64 peripherals
New C64 peripherals
3D-vice wrote a blog about new peripherals for the Commodore C64. He writes about: The digital tape deck/recorder for Commodore 64 / 128 / VIC 20, The Commodore 64 power monitor II for C64 / VIC20 / C128 / Plus4, The µCassette Commodore 64 datasette adapter and the Wifi modem for Commodore 64 computers.
2019-06-21 - 13:12:00 - Week: 25 - Item number: 7204 - Category: Commodore, Hardware
Ultimate64 - Firmware 1.20
Ultimate64 - Firmware 1.20
Gideon released new firmware for the Ultimate64. Changes in this version: Audio / video streaming via Ethernet, improvements for the printer, VIC, CPU, SID player, network and telnet.
2019-06-21 - 13:05:00 - Week: 25 - Item number: 7197 - Category: C64, Hardware
1541 Diskettes & errors
1541 Diskettes & errors
Michael Steil wrote an article with tips for dumping a 1451 diskette that contains errors. He also writes about cleaning the diskettes and the read/write head of the disk drive.
2019-06-14 - 13:16:00 - Week: 24 - Item number: 7189 - Category: Commodore, Hardware
Mega65
Mega65
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: The MEGAphone prototype and the Mega65 keyboards PCBs.
2019-06-14 - 13:13:00 - Week: 24 - Item number: 7186 - Category: Commodore, Hardware
Daniel Renner - ARM2SID
Daniel Renner - ARM2SID
Daniel Renner has made a video about the installation and use of the ARM2SID.
2019-06-14 - 13:06:00 - Week: 24 - Item number: 7179 - Category: C64, Hardware
Ovesen.net - Final Catridge III
Ovesen.net - Final Catridge III
Ovesen.net made a new video about building a Final Cartridge III from a kit.
2019-06-07 - 13:17:00 - Week: 23 - Item number: 7172 - Category: C64, Hardware
ADF-Copy/Drive v1.010
ADF-Copy/Drive v1.010
ADF-Copy is a small device with a Teensy 3.2. This device connects to USB and a 3,5" PC floppy drive. This device makes it possible to read and write ADF's from or to a real Amiga diskette.
2019-06-07 - 13:09:00 - Week: 23 - Item number: 7164 - Category: Amiga, Hardware
RetroSpector78 - Commodore PC-20 II
RetroSpector78 - Commodore PC-20 II
RetroSpector78 has made a video of a Commodore PC-20 II. He shows the inside of the PC and talks about all the parts.
2019-06-07 - 13:07:00 - Week: 23 - Item number: 7162 - Category: Commodore, Hardware
Adrian Black - C16 PAL / NTSC
Adrian Black - C16 PAL / NTSC
A new video from Adrian Black. He modified a Commodore C16 that can display PAL or NTSC video.
2019-06-07 - 13:04:00 - Week: 23 - Item number: 7159 - Category: C16, C116, Plus/4, Hardware
Amiga 2000 Flickerfixer / Scandoubler
Amiga 2000 Flickerfixer / Scandoubler
Simon Albert built a flickerfixer / scandoubler for the Amiga 2000. The flickerfixer uses a Xilinx CPLD and two 256k x 16 SRAMs and is placed in the Amiga 2000 video slot.
2019-05-31 - 13:07:00 - Week: 22 - Item number: 7144 - Category: Amiga, Hardware
Adrian Black - 1541 modification
Adrian Black - 1541 modification
A new video from Adrian Black. This time he installs an alternative power supply in a Commodore 1541 disk drive that produces less heat.
2019-05-31 - 13:06:00 - Week: 22 - Item number: 7143 - Category: Commodore, Hardware
Bart Venneker - C64 chat (3)
Bart Venneker - C64 chat (3)
Bart Venneker is building a system that you can use to chat like in the year 1985. The recent changes are: The communication now works via the IEC bus.
2019-05-31 - 13:03:00 - Week: 22 - Item number: 7140 - Category: C64, Hardware
Retrohax - C128
Retrohax - C128
Retrohax has written a blog about repairing and modding a Commodore C128. The changes are: JiffyDOS, SD2IEC, C=KEY, SIDFX and a C128 Video Mux.
2019-05-24 - 13:03:00 - Week: 21 - Item number: 7130 - Category: C128(D), Hardware
BackBit - C64
BackBit - C64
BackBit is a new cartridge developed by Evie Salomon. The cartridge can use a SD memory card for storing D64, T64, CRT or PRG files. Via a menu you can choose which file you want to load into your Commodore 64.
2019-05-17 - 13:10:00 - Week: 20 - Item number: 7126 - Category: C64, Hardware
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