Re: An idea!
Can we have some details here? I did this stuff back in the late 70's and early 80's, but got into appliance computers when the TRS-80 Model 1, Level 1 came out. Something about releasing the magic
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Bill in OKC too
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Re: An idea!
Here’s something for the group. One project I did was to make it wireless/portable. I have a LiOH battery, charger board and Bluetooth LE module (all from Adafruit) mounded in a second Altoids box.
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Richard Cini
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Re: An idea!
comatose, but probably not dead. I just retired again, and I've been too busy to play with anything but SWMBO's Honey Do list. ;)
OTH, I did find my copy of? Zaks Intro to Microprocessors. Somewhere
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Bill in OKC too
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Re: An idea!
Thump thump.. testing 123 test test...
IS there any life or is it dead?
Allison
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ajparent1/kb1gmx
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Re: An idea!
Scott,
must ahve better google foo.... http://bitsavers.trailing-edge.com/components/national/scmp/
That is only a sample.? The trick is the 8073 was also called SC/MP-II.? Also helps
to try all
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ajparent1/kb1gmx
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Re: An idea!
Bill:
Happy to share and happy to bring back some fond memories for you.
The wire wrapping was very tedious and it wasn't just the one INS8073 board. There were three others that were wire-wrapped as
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SCOTT VITALE
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Re: An idea!
Pretty cool, Scott. A few years before you did this, I built (from RE) the COSMAC Elf computer. I didn't have friends who'd give me parts and tools, so I bought mine. I was a bit older, and already
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Bill in OKC too
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Re: An idea!
Paul:
You mentioned SC/MP; I used to have an SC/MP (INS8060) development board. I'm not sure where it ever went to. In my late teen years, I was given an INS8073 sample, which was the successor to the
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SCOTT VITALE
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Re: An idea!
Oh great.?Look forward to that PCB board!I played with the 6800 a bit, after cutting my teeth on the SC/MP.Best RegardsPaulSent from Samsung tablet.
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Paul Bigwood
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Re: An idea!
ajparent1/kb1gmx wrote:
Indeed, I'm working with someone on just such a thing. It's a Membership Card for the 6502, 6800, and 6809. The Front Panel cards are all the same; the CPU boards are
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Lee Hart
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Re: An idea!
Of the possible member cards the one that sorta needs to be explored is the 6502
and maybe 6800 or 6809.
When you look back the 1802, 8080/z80 and 6502 reflect a significant number
and variations of
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ajparent1/kb1gmx
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Re: An idea!
I cut my teeth on 370's and EBCDIC was all I knew for years. ASCII seemed like they were just trying to be different! I still remember "A" as C1 "a" was some other thing but who needed lower case
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bill rowe
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Re: An idea!
Then there is EBCDIC....
Some machine still do BCD math!? (1806, 8080, 8085. z80).
Its how the logic is organized as a BCD computer was done (several times)
but from a logic reduction standpoint a
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ajparent1/kb1gmx
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Re: Confirming Group Email Address Change
bill rowe wrote:
Congratulations, Bill! It worked. Now I'm off to update my manuals. :-)
Lee
--
ICEs have the same problem as lightbulbs. Why innovate and make
better ones when the current ones
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Lee Hart
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Confirming Group Email Address Change
If you get this you are subscribed to the z80 Membership Card User Group mailing list at [email protected]
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bill rowe
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Renaming the Group: [Z8MC] Z80 Not Z8
I'm going to pull the trigger on changing the group email and name to Z80MC from Z8MC. I'm sending this out before the change and i'll send a confirmation
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bill rowe
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Re: Z80 Not Z8
Agreed. Lee had asked me to change it and i was waiting for things to settle down. I'll try to do it this afternoon.
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Sent: December 1, 2019 11:33 AM
To:
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bill rowe
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Re: Z80 Not Z8
A rename would be useful, the current "Z8MC" naming is mighty confusing, IMO.
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Jean-Claude Wippler <jc@...>
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Re: Source code?
Sources are on the net.? Look for Walnut creek CP/M CDrom.
http://www.classiccmp.org/cpmarchives/ftp.php?b=cpm/Software/WalnutCD
OR? the SIG/M acrchives (all PD with
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ajparent1/kb1gmx
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Re: Source code?
Scott,
I never put a lot of time and effort into perfecting XModem operations.? I got it running and moved on.
I don't have the time for this.? For example, I've spent the last 2 nights going to
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joshbensadon
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