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George Foot

Software Engineer turned Retro Hardware Hacker

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This user joined on 06/02/2020.

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How many TTL ICs do you actually need to output a VGA image?
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World's Simplest TTL VGA circuit?

george-footGeorge Foot

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A modular and expandable 30MHz+ overclocked 6502 computer design using through-hole/PDIP parts
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Fast PDIP 6502 computer

george-footGeorge Foot

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A step by step guide to reading SD cards on your homebrew Ben Eater-like 6502 computer
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Reading SD Cards on a 6502+6522 Computer

george-footGeorge Foot

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Learning about Dynamic RAM and building a functional DRAM module on a breadboard
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Homebrew Dynamic RAM with Discrete MOSFETs

george-footGeorge Foot

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A flexible, configurable video circuit for homebrew computers, with shared RAM access and easily-tunable timings
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Configurable video output for 6502 computers

george-footGeorge Foot

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Designing a memory controller and OS interface to support multitasking on a 6502 with strictly-protected memory
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Protected-memory multitasking for 6502 computer

george-footGeorge Foot

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My Pages

  • See what I'm up to on YouTube!

    09/16/2020 at 23:52 • 0 comments

    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 computers.  So come along if you're interested!


    https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSY9pfdm7p4g7cZRRdXSUgQ

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Projects I Like & Follow

  • The 2017 Hackaday Prize
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Just because! A home computer without microprocessor
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Gigatron TTL microcomputer

marcel-van-kervinckMarcel van Kervinck

  • Hackaday Prize 2019
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Retrocomputer built from TTL logic running CP/M with no CPU or ALU
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Novasaur CP/M TTL Retrocomputer

alastair-hewittAlastair Hewitt

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Open source multimeter that measures more for less
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DIY 6-digit multimeter

jaromirsukubajaromir.sukuba

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A portable Yagi antenna for working amateur radio satellites
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WA5VJB ultra portable dual VHF/UHF Yagi

eliaElia

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Yet another homebrew computer based on 65C02 CPU
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DB6502

dawid-buchwaldDawid Buchwald

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Generate 640x480 64-color VGA graphics with an 8-bit PIC and an SRAM framebuffer
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PIC Graphics Demo

ted-yapoTed Yapo

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A Z80 homebrew computer with 64KB SRAM & 32KB ROM (with BASIC), TMS9918A VDP (video) and AY-3-8910 PSG (audio)
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LM80C Color Computer

leonardo-milianiLeonardo Miliani

  • The 2016 Hackaday Prize
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Designing hardware is difficult. We Have a hardware platform that generates schematic and layout design files in a typical 10 minutes time.
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Simplify Embedded hardware designs

makarand-kapoorMakarand Kapoor

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Use your Wemos motor shield with steppers motors I2C custom slave interface
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WEMOS Motor Shield firmware for steppers (I2C)

angeloteAngelote

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Experimental project to break the 100MHz “sound barrier” on a TTL CPU
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100MHz TTL 6502

drassDrass

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The smallest DIL40 8085-based computer
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SDC_85

gbmgbm

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VT100 style terminal with a VGA output, built from 7400 chips
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TTL Terminal

dave-ukDave UK

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Using Hardware and software to create the programming building blocks.
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Rosetta stone of hardware programming

fourthlevelmfgFourthLevelMfg

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Megatron is the little sister of Gigatron, it is an attempt to modify/minimise some Hardware/Software aspects of Gigatron.
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Megatron

kara-abdelazizKara Abdelaziz

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Vectron VGA generates a 640x480@60Hz 3-bit color VGA signal and is designed to interface with the Vectron 64 6502-CPU based computer.
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Vectron VGA

nick-bildNick Bild

  • The 2017 Hackaday Prize
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Multiple OLE displeys can determine the state of your home. Raspberry Pi collects and displays your data acc. to your set priorities!
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Alert Home System

janohakJanoHak

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A beginner to mid-level project utilising an inexpensive ultrasonic sensor, an Arduino and some intermediate code language.
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Arduino HC-SR04 Ultrasonic Sensor Project

electorialsElectorials

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ESP32 with mpu6500, bmp280, qmc5883 and OLED display.
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ESP Handheld IMU

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