TMS9929A VDP Rediscovery and Alternative Retro VRAM Solution
TL;DR The TMS9929A / TMS9928A / TMMS9918A are Video Display Processors produced by Texas Instruments in the Retro 8-bit era of the early 1980’s. They were used in a number …
Minimalist Europe Card Bus (MECB) – Background & Introduction
TL;DR Europe Card Bus (ECB) is a Retro CPU Bus standard from the late 1970’s / early 1980’s. The “Minimalist Europe Card Bus” (as I call it), is a Retro …
Retro 8-bit – Motorola 6809 – 80’s WireWrap Homebrew
I’d been unboxing some of my electronics maker history, that had almost been forgotten after having been packed away in storage for 35 years (or so). One of my first …