Minimalist ECB (MECB) – W65C02S PLCC CPU Card
Last year, I made a PLCC packaged version of my 6809 CPU Card. This CPU Card also built in the functionality of the 1MB ROM Expansion Card, taking advantage of …
Minimalist Europe Card Bus (MECB) – Expanding the Glue Logic versatility
When I started out with creating my MECB platform standard, for retro 8-bit experimentation, I spent some time deciding on the best retro friendly way to implement a flexible glue-logic …
Minimalist Europe Card Bus (MECB) – V9938 or V9958 VDP RGBS Display Card
Ever since creating my existing TMS9918/992x VDP Card, I’ve thought that I’d also like to play with the TMS’s more capable successors, the V9938 and V9958 VDP’s. Also known as …
CreatiVision Keyboard v3 – Full Bidirectional PS/2 Compatibility (CreatiVision re-Creation Part 5)
If you are at all interested in PS/2 keyboard interfacing, then this post / video should be of interest to you! My CreatiVision Mechanical Keyboard was originally intended just for …
Minimalist Europe Card Bus (MECB) – Backplane Extension
I thought I’d start-off my 2025 season, with a relatively straight-forward MECB addition. So, here we have a MECB Backplane Extension for your existing MECB Backplane, which adheres to the …
Minimalist Europe Card Bus (MECB) – 6502 CreatiVision re-Creation (Part 4)
This Part 4 of my CreatiVision series is the culmination of my RetroChallenge 2024/10 project, where I designed my CreatiVision Mechanical Keyboard, to complete my CreatiVision project series. The progress …
Minimalist Europe Card Bus (MECB) – 6502 CreatiVision re-Creation (Part 3)
In Part 2, I presented my CreatiVision Controller, which had already gone through three revisions to bring it to v1.2, where I was finally happy to share my journey with …
RetroChallenge 2024/10 (RC2024) – CreatiVision re-Creation
So, after my last project, I’m actually itching to get back to my growing MECB related project list. But, I’m also keen to round-out my CreatiVision Controller journey, with my envisioned CreatiVision Keyboard…
Minimalist Europe Card Bus (MECB) – 6502 CreatiVision re-Creation (Part 2)
In Part 1, where I introduced my MECB based CreatiVision re-Creation, I ended the post / Video with the CreatiVision Sonic Invader game running successfully in Attract mode. At that …
Minimalist Europe Card Bus (MECB) – 6502 CPU Card v1.3 Update!
The 6502 Card was my second CPU Card, designed for the Minimalist Europe Card Bus. It was also a key component for my “CreatiVision Console re-Creation” project, which I’m currently …