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Dave wrote a blog about removing the jailbars from the video signal of the Commodore VIC20, C64 and C128 computers. He writes about the LumaFix64, LumaFix128 and the Super Video RF replacement.
2023-07-07 - 12:00:00 - Week: 27 - Item number: 11443 - Category: Commodore, Hardware
A new YouTube video from Randy Rossi is now available. In this video Randi shows the recent updates of his hardware replacement for the VIC-II chip in the Commodore C64.
2023-06-30 - 12:19:00 - Week: 26 - Item number: 11441 - Category: C64, Hardware
The A-Pet is a metal case for an Amiga 500/2000 computer in the shape of a Commodore PET computer. You can see an update of the project on the YouTube channel of Mikes Vintage Tech.
2023-06-30 - 12:14:00 - Week: 26 - Item number: 11436 - Category: Amiga, Hardware
Chris Edwards Restoration has made a new YouTube video. In this video, Chris shows how to modify an Amiga 500 computer with a 512 kB RAM expansion, into a 1 MB chip-RAM configuration.
2023-06-23 - 12:14:00 - Week: 25 - Item number: 11416 - Category: Amiga, Hardware
The u251715+64 MMU from UNI64 is a Memory Management Unit / Controller (Commodore MOS 251715) for the UNI64 computers, as well as for the 250469 C64 mainboard.

A YouTube demonstration video of the u251715+64 MMU.
2023-06-16 - 12:20:00 - Week: 24 - Item number: 11400 - Category: C64, Hardware
Andrew McCloud started a Kickstarter campaign for building a very high quality joysticks for retro computers. The features are: Aluminium alloy enclosure, Sanwa Denshi and Seimitsu parts, DB9, switchable auto-fire and right / left handed.
2023-06-16 - 12:08:00 - Week: 24 - Item number: 11388 - Category: Commodore, Hardware
A new YouTube video from Ravi Abbott is now available. In this video, Ravi talks about making an Amiga 600 laptop from LEGO blocks.
2023-06-16 - 12:05:00 - Week: 24 - Item number: 11385 - Category: Amiga, Hardware
Keir Fraser has released updates for the Greaseweazle hardware. The recent changes are: Support for new disk formats: ibm.scan, gem.1600, coco.os9.*, mm1.os9.* and commodore.1571. And a low-pass filter PLL stage to clean up noisy flux images (C64).
2023-06-16 - 12:01:00 - Week: 24 - Item number: 11381 - Category: Commodore, Hardware
With the UNI64 USB Eprom Writer it is possible to program Eproms like the AT28C64, AT28C256 and W27C512, that are used in the UNI64 computers. The Chrome browser is used to make writing to the Eprom easy by just drag and drop the ROM file and press the "Write to Eprom" button.
2023-06-09 - 12:18:00 - Week: 23 - Item number: 11378 - Category: Commodore, Hardware
Oldskoolpixels.com is a website where you can buy posters, mugs and mousepads with retro-game or TV/film pictures on them. There is a C64, ZX-Spectrum, arcade and TV/film section.
2023-06-09 - 12:17:00 - Week: 23 - Item number: 11377 - Category: Commodore, Hardware
Tynemouth Software developed the Penultimate +2 Cartridge for the commodore VIC20 computer. The features are: Built-in games, sorted by A-Z and by category, Utility ROMs, File browser, Memory configuration 0 kB to 35 kB and a settings menu.
2023-06-09 - 12:16:00 - Week: 23 - Item number: 11376 - Category: VIC-20, Hardware
Mark Sawicki has made a new video for his YouTube channel. In this video, Mark will make some modifications in a Commodore C128D computer for JiffyDOS, drive switches and another ROM.
2023-06-09 - 12:06:00 - Week: 23 - Item number: 11366 - Category: C128(D), Hardware
Red Fern Manufacturing has developed the Ultimate Expansion Board for the Apollo v4 stand-alone computer. The features are: Compact Flash extender, power supply, USB blaster and an aluminium case.
2023-06-09 - 12:02:00 - Week: 23 - Item number: 11362 - Category: Amiga, Hardware
You can watch a YouTube Video about the uHELD64 v4. In this video, the uHELD64 v4 is tested with the C64 demo "Remains" from Booze Design. The internal 1541 is used as the disk drive.
2023-06-02 - 12:21:00 - Week: 22 - Item number: 11358 - Category: C64, Hardware
A new YouTube video from Wolfgang Kierdorf is now available. In this episode, Wolfgang is building a USB adaptor to connect an Amiga keyboard to a PC, Raspberry Pi or MiSTer.
2023-06-02 - 12:18:00 - Week: 22 - Item number: 11355 - Category: Amiga, Hardware
ZuluSCSI is a SCSI to SD-card interface. The ZuluSCSI can emulate a SCSI (1 & 2) hard disk or CD-ROM drive and stores the data on a SD-card.
2023-06-02 - 12:08:00 - Week: 22 - Item number: 11345 - Category: Commodore, Hardware
Retrohax has written a blog about what is possible for the RAM configuration on an Amiga A500 (revision 8A) computer.
2023-06-02 - 12:06:00 - Week: 22 - Item number: 11343 - Category: Amiga, Hardware
Retrohax has written a blog about building a new Commodore C64c computer with a new case, Mechoboard64 keyboard and an Ultimate 64.
2023-05-26 - 12:18:00 - Week: 21 - Item number: 11335 - Category: C64, Hardware
A new YouTube video from Wolfgang Kierdorf is now available. In this episode, Wolfgang is installing an IDE controller in an Amiga 500 computer.
2023-05-26 - 12:02:00 - Week: 21 - Item number: 11319 - Category: Amiga, Hardware
A new version of the uLightBox64 is now available. The uLightBox64 is a modern version of the Commodore C64 motherboard. This new version has 34 RGB LEDS that can be controlled by a C64 program or via SID music.

A demonstration video of the uLightBox64 on YouTube.
2023-05-19 - 12:19:00 - Week: 20 - Item number: 11316 - Category: C64, Hardware
The Idun is a new cartridge for the Commodore C128 computer. The cartridge will connect a Raspberry Pi to the C128 and the features are: Virtual diskdrive, RAM expansion, VDC options, Telnet BBS, SID player and LUA integration.

A demonstration video of the Idun cartridge on YouTube.
2023-05-19 - 12:17:00 - Week: 20 - Item number: 11314 - Category: C128(D), Hardware
Anders Nielsen developed the 65uino. The 65uino is a 6502-based microcomputer in an Arduino Uno form factor. The features are: OLED screen, 6507 CPU and a 6532 RIOT (RAM-I/O-Timer).
2023-05-19 - 12:05:00 - Week: 20 - Item number: 11302 - Category: Commodore, Hardware
Chuck Hutchins made a new video about retro computers. This time he is talking about the power supplies in the Commodore PET computer.
2023-05-19 - 12:01:00 - Week: 20 - Item number: 11298 - Category: KIM-1, PET, CBM, Hardware
A new version of the uHELD64 is now available. The uHELD64 is a portable C64 with a IPS LCD display, keyboard, analogue joystick / DPAD, speaker and support for Pi1541 and S-Video. The dimensions are 107x159x40 mm.

A YouTube video about the new uHELD64.
2023-05-12 - 12:20:00 - Week: 19 - Item number: 11296 - Category: C64, Hardware
Keyrah V3 allows you to connect the keyboards of classic computer systems like the Commodore C64 or the Amiga 1200 to modern computers such as a PC, Mac or a Raspberry Pi via USB. It also supports digital joysticks and analogue paddles.
2023-05-05 - 12:19:00 - Week: 18 - Item number: 11274 - Category: Commodore, Hardware
You can now watch a new video from the RobSmithDev YouTube channel. In this episode, Rob builds an Amiga-style levitating Boing-Ball.
2023-05-05 - 12:18:00 - Week: 18 - Item number: 11273 - Category: Amiga, Hardware
A new YouTube video from Jan Beta. In this video: Jan is building a Commodore C64 synthesizer based on the EVO64 replica board.
2023-05-05 - 12:06:00 - Week: 18 - Item number: 11261 - Category: C64, Hardware
After almost a year of development, the uSTAR64 Computer-Board has finally seen the light of day. The features are: Miniature C64 keyboard, 5.6" LCD display, Analogue joystick / DPAD, (replica) SID, support for Pi1541, reset button, 12 VDC and S-Video.
2023-04-28 - 12:19:00 - Week: 17 - Item number: 11254 - Category: C64, Hardware
A new video from Iz8dwf. In this video: The making of a MOS7501/8501 replacement adapter with a 6502 CPU.
2023-04-28 - 12:15:00 - Week: 17 - Item number: 11250 - Category: C16, C116, Plus/4, Hardware
The UNI64 web shop is updated with a new intro screen and the latest hardware for the Commodore computers including the READY+ items.

A YouTube video about the UNI64 webshop.
2023-04-21 - 12:00:00 - Week: 16 - Item number: 11234 - Category: Commodore, Hardware
Keir Fraser has released updates for the Greaseweazle hardware. The recent changes are: Support for ibm.160 format, improvements for erase, read, flux-to-bitcell conversion, metadata and names.
2023-04-21 - 12:19:00 - Week: 16 - Item number: 11230 - Category: Commodore, Hardware
You can watch a new video from the Screen Shooters YouTube channel (German language). In this episode the EVO64 motherboard with the Keyman64.

The built of the EVO64 motherboard.
2023-04-14 - 12:17:00 - Week: 15 - Item number: 11208 - Category: C64, Hardware
FujiNet is a multi-peripheral emulator and Wi-Fi network device for vintage computers. The hardware was designed for the Atari 8-Bit line of computers, but development has now begun for other systems such as Coleco ADAM, Apple II, Commodore C64, Atari Lynx, ZX Spectrum and more.
2023-04-14 - 12:15:00 - Week: 15 - Item number: 11206 - Category: C64, Hardware
Tynemouth Software has written a blog about developing the Mini VIC. The Mini VIC is a VIC20 compatible computer made with modern parts, and specifically without using an original VIC chip.
2023-04-14 - 12:14:00 - Week: 15 - Item number: 11205 - Category: VIC-20, Hardware
Retrohax has written a blog about modifying an Amiga CD32 with an Terible Fire TF330 expansion card. He added a CF2IDE adapter, replaced the electrolytic capacitors and cleaned the metal shielding and the outside of the CD32.
2023-04-07 - 12:03:00 - Week: 14 - Item number: 11173 - Category: Amiga, Hardware
Mark Sawicki has made a new video for his YouTube channel. In this video, Mark shows how installs a Kawari in a Commodore C64 computer. The result is a C64 computer with HDMI video and audio.
2023-03-31 - 12:04:00 - Week: 13 - Item number: 11153 - Category: C64, Hardware
You can now watch a new video from the 8-Bit Resurgence YouTube channel. In this episode, the build and review of the ultimate Commodore multi-function cartridge, the Sidekick64.
2023-03-17 - 12:22:00 - Week: 11 - Item number: 11125 - Category: C64, Hardware
You can now buy the new Amiga37 DVD. On the DVD you can find the following content: Amiga Future Special Issue, Photos, Amiga37 Tour (1 & 2), Dave Haynie, Ron Nicholson, Hannes Seifert, Jon Hare, Mev Dinc, Martyn Brown, Andreas Tadic, Tim Wright and Mike Clarke.
2023-03-17 - 12:21:00 - Week: 11 - Item number: 11124 - Category: Amiga, Hardware
You can now watch a new video from the GadgetUK164 YouTube channel. In this video, the AGA Multifix Card. This is a Scandoubler and can help you with the VSYNC Tick problem.
2023-03-17 - 12:02:00 - Week: 11 - Item number: 11105 - Category: Amiga, Hardware
You can now watch a new video from the 8-Bit Resurgence YouTube channel. In this episode building a retro computer monitor using an old laptop LCD panel, some 3D printed parts and some clever electronics.
2023-03-10 - 12:19:00 - Week: 10 - Item number: 11101 - Category: Commodore, Hardware
VHS Kid mix has built a MIDI interface for the Commodore Plus/4 Computer. The interface is based on the Arduino nano and the schematics and software are available.
2023-03-10 - 12:09:00 - Week: 10 - Item number: 11091 - Category: C16, C116, Plus/4, Hardware
Keir Fraser has released updates for the Greaseweazle hardware. The recent changes are: Support for HFEv3 and Atari ST MSA files. And improvements for D88 and TSC Flex.
2023-03-10 - 12:02:00 - Week: 10 - Item number: 11084 - Category: Commodore, Hardware
You can now watch a new video from the 8-Bit Resurgence YouTube channel. In this episode the Commodore REU replacement, the RAD Expansion Unit.
2023-03-03 - 12:20:00 - Week: 9 - Item number: 11081 - Category: C64, Hardware
You can now watch a new video from the Arctic retro YouTube channel. In this video, the installation of a Compact Flash hard drive in an Amiga 1200 computer.
2023-03-03 - 12:09:00 - Week: 9 - Item number: 11070 - Category: Amiga, Hardware
In this episode of the RetroManCave: The Commodore 900 computer, which is a prototype computer system based on the Zilog Z8001 CPU.
2023-03-03 - 12:08:00 - Week: 9 - Item number: 11069 - Category: Commodore, Hardware
Matthias from the UNI64 web shop is now offering completely build PCBs. A few examples of the READY+ boards are: uHeld64, Pi1541 Zero Adapter, S-Video Modulator, uAX64 Max and many more.

Introduction video of the READY+ boards.
2023-02-24 - 12:19:00 - Week: 8 - Item number: 11059 - Category: Commodore, Hardware
A new hardware project from c0pperdragon, the "Amiga Digital Video Hack". This modification makes it possible to connect digital video signals to the Amiga 23 pin video connector. These digital signals can then be used to feed into an up-scaler like the RGBtoHDMI to generate perfect HDMI.
2023-02-24 - 12:10:00 - Week: 8 - Item number: 11050 - Category: Amiga, Hardware
You can watch a new video from the C64 Customs YouTube channel. In this episode, a look at the Turbo Chameleon 64 V2 from Individual Computers.
2023-02-24 - 12:07:00 - Week: 8 - Item number: 11047 - Category: C64, Hardware
Chris Edwards Restoration has made a new YouTube video. In this video, Chris talks about the Amiga 1200 PiStorm32-Lite expansion card.
2023-02-17 - 12:16:00 - Week: 7 - Item number: 11036 - Category: Amiga, Hardware
You can watch a new video from the Reviving Retro YouTube channel. In this episode, the build of a C64 Saver v2 from Bwack.
2023-02-17 - 12:14:00 - Week: 7 - Item number: 11034 - Category: C64, Hardware
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