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16 Megabytes of RAM in a Heathkit H8 Vintage Computer

May 10, 2023
by admin in Electronics Projects

Designing an 8 megabyte RAM board for the Heathkit H8 Vintage Computer, using memory paging to map the 8MB memory space into 64KB of CPU address space. Uses AS6C4008 RAM chips or 39SF040 flash chips. Includes Ramdisk driver for Heathkit HDOS.

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Designing a DRAM board for the Heathkit H8 Computer using the Intel D8203 DRAM controller

April 24, 2023
by admin in Electronics Projects

I develop my first DRAM project, a DRAM memory board for the Heathkit H8 computer, using the Intel D8203 DRAM controller IC.

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Blinkenlights for the Heathkit H8 Computer

April 16, 2023
by admin in Electronics Projects

Blinkenlights board for the Heathkit H8 computer, also a convenient place to connect logic analyzer probes to the H8.

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An 8085 CPU Board for the Heathkit H8 Computer

March 21, 2023
by admin in Electronics Projects

An 8085 CPU Board for the Heathkit H8 Computer, with Schematics, Gerbers, and Design information.

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No Vinculum? No problem a pi-based Vinculum emulator for my Heathkit H8 computer

March 6, 2023
by admin in Electronics Projects

Emulating a Vinculum VDIP1 IC using a raspberry pi, to communicate with a Heathkit H8 Computer.

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Speech Synthesizer for the Heathkit H8 Computer

December 22, 2022
by admin in Electronics Projects

In this video, I try out a newly-received H8 computer and build a speech synthesizer for it using the SP0256A-AL2 IC: My new H8 Computer A fellow member of SEBHC, Glenn, hooked me up with a good deal on an H8 starter system. It was actually exactly what I was looking for — an H8 …

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The Trump Card: Zilog Z8000 Coprocessor card for the IBM PC

December 18, 2022
by admin in Electronics Projects

The Trump Card is a Zilog Z8000 coprocessor/accelerator card for the IBM PC 5150 and clones, detailed by a Steve Ciarcia article in 1984

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Scott’s Zilog Z8000 CP/M-8000 Clover Computer

July 25, 2022
by admin in Electronics Projects

DIY Zilog Z8000 computer that runs CP/M-8000 with 1MB flash, 1MB RAM, and a couple serial ports.

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Newer Posts in Electronics Projects

  • Single Board Bubble Basic Computer, and an RC2014 Bubble Board
  • Controlling an AKI Teletypesetter Keyboard with a Raspberry Pi
  • Heathkit H8 Bubble Memory Board
  • 16 Megabytes of RAM in a Heathkit H8 Vintage Computer
  • Designing a DRAM board for the Heathkit H8 Computer using the Intel D8203 DRAM controller
  • Blinkenlights for the Heathkit H8 Computer
  • An 8085 CPU Board for the Heathkit H8 Computer
  • No Vinculum? No problem a pi-based Vinculum emulator for my Heathkit H8 computer
  • Speech Synthesizer for the Heathkit H8 Computer
  • The Trump Card: Zilog Z8000 Coprocessor card for the IBM PC

Older Posts in Electronics Projects

  • A new calibrator and a new amplifier for an old Drake
  • Raspberry Pi Based DDS-VFO For Drake 4-Line Twins
  • Adding a panadapter to a Drake R-4B Ham Radio Receiver
  • Heathkit GC-1000 Most Accurate Enigma
  • Tandy Color Computer Resources
  • Sound and Speech boards for the Epson QX-10 CP/M Computer
  • An IDE Adapter for the Epson QX-10 CP/M Computer
  • Battery operated ESP8266 Wifi Button to trigger my sprinkler system
  • A basic and RAM board for HP-9000 series computers
  • Assembling a thin client to serve as an HPDrive

Recent Posts in All Categories

  • Galactic Warzone is Back!
  • Online RC2014 Emulator!
  • Teleram 4000 / T-4000 Vintage Computer with Magnetic Bubble Memory
  • Speech Plus Prose 2000 Speech Synthesizer — original model used by Stephen Hawking?
  • Restoring a GRiD Compass and Building the World’s First GPIB Speech Synthesizer
  • NostOS: The Nostalgia Operating System, for RC2014
  • Sharp PC-5000, Vintage Laptop with Bubble Memory Cartridge System
  • Monitor Cataract Repair on my Burroughs B21 Vintage Computer CRT
  • Burroughs B21 / Convergent AWS Vintage Computer Restoration
  • Replacing my Prusa 3D Printer with a new Bambu Lab H2S
  • Scott’s 4-bit single board computer using the Intel 4004 or Intel 4040
  • Magnetic Bubble Memory Mega-Post
  • Restoring a vintage Intel Prompt 80 8080 microcomputer trainer / development system
  • Setting up an iRMX86 operating system on a multibus 86/30 vintage computer
  • Restoring a Teleram Portabubble/81 vintage bubble memory computer

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