A new video from the YouTube channel Retrobits is now available. In this video the WiModem and WiModem232 and how to get online with your Commodore in 2020.
You can now order a retro computer case for a modern PC mother board that looks like the Commodore C64 or the VIC20. Features: Mechanical Cherry Switch USB keyboard, cooling fan and a SD card reader.
Steven Combs has built a modern version of the Datassette for the Commodore Plus/4 computer. The schematics, firmware and the files for the 3d-printer are available on his webpage.
Nick Bild developed a handheld Pong game that uses a 6502 chip as a CPU. The features are: 5 inputs, 128x160 colour TFT LCD display, W65C02 @ 8 MHz, 32 kByte RAM, 32 kByte ROM and a W65C22 VIA.
In this YouTube video Christoph Egretzberger explains how he makes cartridges cases for the Commodore C64 computer with his injection moulding machine. (German language)
A new YouTube video from Randy Rossi is now available. In this video Randy shows an update of his FPGA replacement for the VIC-II in the Commodore C64.
There is now a deluxe keyboard available for the Mini PET. The keyboard coms as a kit with switches and keys. You can alter the picture of the keys if you want to.
Timo built a device for his Commodore C64 with a SIM800C module. With this device you can make calls, send/receive SMS messages and send emails via a GSM network.
OpenFlops is a floppy disk drive USB emulator with FlashFloppy firmware pre-installed. OpenFlops can be used with many computers such as the Amiga, Atari ST, MSX, Amstrad and many more.
Matt Harlum developed a 2MB Chip RAM adapter for the Amiga 500/2000 computer. The schematics and PCB-layout are available, and he also made an instruction how to build the adapter.
BeamRacer is a new expansion for the Commodore C64. This expansion enables precise control of the VIC-II graphics chip, allowing for a host of novel visual effects and freeing the CPU for other tasks.
With the SIDBlaster TicTac you can playback that real SID-sound. The device is so small it will fit inside a TicTac box. The features are: Power supply 9V or/ 12V, Switchable filter capacitors and Audio In / Out.
DiagROM is a diagnostic tool for the Amiga computers. When you power-on your Amiga the diagnostic software will start. The diagnose software will try to send information to the serial port and the screen.
The RCEU530-reArcade is a new PCB for the Arcade joystick, developed by Carsten Jensen. The features are: All functions have a microswitch including the fire-button. And an auto-fire function with a 555 timer.
Renee developed an adapter to use the A314 in an Amiga 2000 computer. The A314 is an expansion that lets you use a Raspberry Pi as a co-processor to an Amiga 500/2000. The Amiga 500/2000 and the Raspberry Pi can communicate through a shared memory.
TZX Cassette Mod is a project from jamhamster. He made a comprehensive guide how to put a TZXDuino inside a real cassette. With this cassette it is possible to load your own computer games from a cassette into a computer with a cassette player.
Sidekick64 is a versatile cartridge/expansion for the C64, C128 and C16/+4 whose functionality is entirely defined by software running on a Raspberry Pi 3 (RPi). Recent cjanges: Updates for the PCB and the software (new fancy display, more C128 support).
Echolevel has made open source schematics, parts lists and documentation for building a generic 8bit/mono Amiga sampler cartridge. He also explains how Amiga audio samplers work.
A new YouTube video of Retro Recollections. In this episode: The Tapecart SD that can load PRG and TCRT images on a Commodore 64 via the cassette port.
Bil Herd is doing a project for the Altium Contest. He developed a PCB for a FPGA that will emulate a 6502 processor. The board can be used in an original Commodore computer with a 6502 CPU.
The A314 is a expansion that lets you use a Raspberry Pi as a co-processor to an Amiga 500. The Amiga 500 and the Raspberry Pi can communicate through a shared memory. The A314 is developed by Niklas Ekström and M. Rönndahl. Recent changes: Support for Ethernet.
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. Recent changes: Improvements for Trackgrid, Flux histogram, Index, SuperCardPro Format, Diskview and Revolutions.
This project is about connecting USB HID devices like keyboard and mouse to almost any Amiga. Now it is possible to connect a keyboard to the Amiga CDTV.
A new video from the Bread Box Commodore Computer Museum. In this video Justin shows a the new THE VIC20 from Retro Games Ltd. You can already pre-order this recreation of the Commodore VIC20 computer.
The Mini PET is a fully functional 6502 based computer, compatible with a Commodore PET 2001N-32 (3032/4032) computer. There is now more information available for all the options.
Tonyp12 is working on a new cartridge for the Commodore C64 computer. The features are: Cart mode (2 x 8 kByte), 64K ram spy mode, DMA mode (6510 disabled, mcu at 48MHz or 8MHz) and an USB firmware bootloader.
A new version of the Amiga flicker-fixer is available. The flicker-fixer is placed inside the Amiga on top of the Lisa chip. Improvements: V-Sync, keyboard support and auto-detect.
A new video from Dan Wood. In this video Dan talks about the Warp 1260. The Warp 1260 is an expansion for the Amiga 1200 with: 105 MHz 68060, 256 DDR3 RAM, 32-bit RTG graphics, USB, Wi-Fi, ARM co-processor, IDE, SD, mp3 and jpeg decoding.
