UPDATED 28 February 2019: New eBay link added The sticker on my Dragon 32 was a little worse for wear. Luckily, there is a seller
Category: Hardware
Posts about old hardware
Homebrew Covox Speech Thing
For many years, I have been wanting one of these devices – the Covox Speech Thing (Wikipedia). This is a device that connects to a
Pendragon Competition!
MyAcornElectron.com is running a Electron User Pendragon competition. You could win a signed piece of artwork from the Pendragon Electron User column from 1986.
BBC Micro Bit computer’s final design revealed
The BBC have finally released the final design for their BBC Micro Bit (micro:bit) The BBC Micro Bit is a piece of hardware that will
How to use the Iomega Clik! PCMCIA drive and disks – Videos
I found a copy of the Iomega Clik! PCMCIA installation CD. Here are some how-to videos that I found on the CD.
Addition – Technical Software TIF 1 CW/RTTY Transceiver interface for ZX Spectrum
I picked up this interface at a radio rally at the weekend. Its a CW (Morse Code) and RTTY (Radio Teletype) interface for the Sinclair
Syntax Era (Micro Men) preview
Pre final edit clips from Syntax Era (Micro Men)
Micro Men is a one-off BBC drama television show set in the late 1970s and the early-mid 1980s, about the rise of the British home computer market.
Your favorite joystick or controller of all time!
What is your favorite joystick or controller of all time! Mine has to be the Konix Speedking.
Epyx Fastload RELOADED for the Commodore 64
Based upon the Epyx Fastload Cartridge. This hybrid also includes a reset button and a custom ROM. Disk loading speeds on a Commodore 64 are painful, but not once you have one of these! Loads the average game in less than 8 seconds. Simple to use, just plug it in and GO! Commodore Key and Run/Stop to boot from SD2IEC or Disk.
JSBeeb – Javascript BBC Micro
Can you believe this – there is now a BBC Micro emulator written in Javascript!!!