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Because I have not tested all electronic circuits mentioned on this pages, I cannot attest to their accuracy; therefore, I do not provide a warranty of any kind and cannot be held responsible in any manner.
Xilinx
Do you want to have your very own MCU?
17. November 2009 - 18:33 — adminMy dream, past in the 80's, was to design and make my own microprocessor. This isn't such impossible as it sounds nowadays, thanks to modern FPGAs.
FPGA: The first contact
7. August 2009 - 21:15 — adminIs there a cheap and powerful kit for an experiments with FPGAs? Yes, here it is!
Commodore VIC-20 in a FPGA
2. May 2009 - 5:51 — adminThe complete original Commodore VIC-20 hardware, including the CPU, in a single FPGA.
V6Z80P - the "ZX Spectrum version 2009"
8. April 2009 - 19:52 — adminRetroleum's terrific Z80-based single board computer. Simply amazing!
65SPI
1. March 2009 - 11:25 — adminA SPI interface for 6502 processor (probably usable with other 8bit processors too) in the CPLD.
Xiltendo
19. February 2009 - 19:43 — adminXiltendo CPLD Starter is an entry level CPLD device for the Nintendo Handhelds. It can be used for various applications with supplied hardware configurations, or it can be used as CPLD development board to create new hardware.
Xiltendo features:
* No programming cable needed – fully in-system reprogrammable
Simple CPLD dev board
22. December 2008 - 22:34 — adminA home-etchable, self programming development board to get you started with the CPLDs.
A Z80 nostalgia - computers by Retroleum
23. November 2008 - 17:41 — adminIf you're interesting in the old computers, you haven't miss this page with interesting constructions and informations.
SPI2CF - WLAN solution
9. October 2008 - 12:00 — adminThe complete WLAN solution for AVR and other CPUs.
