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  • SDC - Software-Defined Computer concept

  • When it comes to homebrew computer designs, nothing beats the classic microprocessors from 1970s and 1980s. SDC is an idea of a computer bringing together old and new technologies. The SDC consists of some real, classic CPU and a modern microcontrollers...
  • Enjoying Some 68k Retro Fun with Rosco_m68k

  • With some extra "stay at home" time on my hands, I was looking around for a retro project to work on (and have some fun by learning something).  While I enjoy 8-bit CPUs and there are a lot of great 8-bit 6502 and Z-80 (and other) retro system projects...
  • Installing gcc for the 8088 on a RPM based Linux

  • That's right, there has been a GNU C compiler (gcc-ia16) that generates code for the 16 bit x86 CPUs for quite a few years now, but it's due to the fork by TK Chia that much progress to a usable tool has been made in recent years. It's already in use...
  • HOMEBREW MINIVAC 601 COMPUTER

  • I have always wanted to own a MINIVAC 601 computer but they sell for so much on eBay that I had to abandon the idea. So, I downloaded all the pdf's of the manuals and studied them for a few hours. I couldn't find anything showing the wiring diagram of...
  • Wilfred's CNC corner

  • Hi! I'm busy making addons for my CNC mill, like a homebrew MPG with rotary encoder for Mach3CNC.Building small lathe for making my own trapezoidal leadscrews...Too bad there's only 24 hours in a day..:(
  • See what I'm up to on YouTube!

  • On and off I post videos on my YouTube channel - such as amateurish electronics, and a bit less amateurish 6502 hacking.  I'm partway through some series on playing music on a 6502/6522 homebrew computer, and using SD cards with 6502/6522-based...
  • So many projects left to document

  • I've been working on various electronics projects in the background for about 3 years now, and have documented exactly 1 of the 5+ projects i have either finished or in progress. Things like m68k homebrew, 68030 computers, FPGA graphics generation, there's...
  • Best of golB yadakcaH

  • While I was off sick from work I ran out of things to look at on Hackaday blog, so I started reading it again - in reverse! It turns out there's a lot of good stuff there from back in the day. Here are a few of my favourites. Just remember, if the 'permalink'...
  • My Hack-a-day featured projects

  • APT Weather Satellite:http://hackaday.com/2013/01/04/pictures-from-weather-satellites-with-a-usb-tv-tuner/http://hackaday.com/2011/10/20/grab-your-own-images-from-noaa-weather-satellites/CocoaRadio; native mac-based RTL-SDR application:http://hackaday.com/2012/10/12/still-more-software-defined-radio-fun-on-the-mac/http://hackaday.com/2012/05/12/putting-a-software-defined-radio-on-a-mac/MRF49XA-based...
  • Opinions Are Like Elbows

  • Most folks have a couple. One of mine is that the best time to homebrew some radio equipment is *right now*. A lot of us old timers mourn the loss of Lafayette or Allied with their doorstop-sized wishbook catalogs. We conveniently forget that we couldn't...
  • LCsoft Mini Board CY7C68013A in Sigrok on Mac

  • Four Euros for a 16 channel, 24MHz logic analyzer is a pretty good investment. At least that's what I thought when I read this article on hackaday.com in 2012. It talks about the LCSOFT mini board being a clone of a Saleae 8 Channel logic analyzer, but...
  • A review of ALLPCB service

  • In another forum I came across intriguing news: ALLPCB was offering free PCB fabrication and shipping, one order of 5 PCBs per month for each participant. Edit 2021-12-20: The offer is now only for enterprise customers. I guess it was too good to last,...
  • The Hack Chat FAQ

  • What is a Hack Chat?Hack Chat is a weekly online chat session where people discuss the interesting things they're doing with the Hackaday community. Hack Chats are fun, informal text-chat sessions that let hackers connect and interact in an in-depth...
  • Plato's Ideal World

  • "The third-party target market is like Plato’s ideal world,” says Ilyadis. “That’s the point where you have interoperability, plug and play, between devices. It requires having a packaging technology that is more accessible. It needs to...