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Troy's breadboard computer

Inspired by Ben Eater and James Bates, I built my own and kept building...

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First, I watched Ben Eater's fantastic YouTube series.

Then, I made my own and improved it, incorporating some of James Bates' improvements and some of my own, including an esp8266 (Wi-Fi) program loader.

I added a web-based assembler, based on customasm.

Then, I wrote an emulator for it in C.

Then, I wrote a web front-end for it.

This is the result.

A breadboard computer that you can program, in your browser!

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Getting my breadboard computer to run Snake on a 16x2 character LCD
Troy Schrapel • 07/06/2023 at 01:12 • 0 comments
3 years on... Reviving my old breadboard CPU. (Part 1)
Troy Schrapel • 06/26/2023 at 03:05 • 0 comments

Firing up my Ben Eater inspired breadboard CPU again after 3 years gathering dust. Will it run?

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Ken Yap wrote 09/13/2021 at 01:13

Wow that's very impressive work. Dig those neat patch wires. 👍

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Troy Schrapel wrote 09/13/2021 at 03:54

Thanks, Ken.

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