Retro Tinker

An old geek talking about some simple, retro-ish hacks... :-)

Monday, September 19, 2016

Retrochallenge 2016/10 entry -- VCF-ELF!

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I have had a soft spot in my head (or is that heart?) for the COSMAC ELF ever since I first learned of it years ago. The wire-wrapped co...
Wednesday, August 17, 2016

Using A Receipt Printer With The CoCo/MC-10

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In Episode 9 of The CoCo Crew Podcast , Neil and I discussed the role of printers in the retrocomputer hobby. For some reason this became o...
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Tuesday, June 7, 2016

SEGA Genesis Joypad Adapter for CoCo3

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In earlier posts on this blog, I have covered a couple of options for building a digital joystick to work with the Tandy Color Computer (i....
Sunday, November 8, 2015

CoCo Conversion for SMS Joypad

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I've never been a huge fan of gaming with a joypad, but many people are. With that said, I do agree that a digital gaming input can ce...
Saturday, November 7, 2015

Vectrex CRT Replacement

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NOTE : Handling a CRT of any size is a potentially dangerous proposition. Not only are CRTs driven by very high voltages and capable of stor...
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Saturday, August 1, 2015

Down and Out

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Hmmm...well, the RetroChallenge 2015/07 event ended yesterday and I have made essentially no progress since my previous post. I guess it is...
Tuesday, July 7, 2015

Not Quite Dead

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I was feeling a bit defeated yesterday, perhaps a bit too much. I may be down, but I'm not totally out! Without a breakout board, my cir...
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