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Amiga 1200 renovation project

By On February 3, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Last week I bought an Amiga 1200 HD from EBay. I always wanted to renovate an Amiga 1200 to its original conditions. A long time ago I started with a C64 and after that an Amiga 2000 and 1200. So it’s a little bit of youth sentiment to do this.

The Amiga that I [...]

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Apple 1, Replica 1 TE Briel Computers Part 3: Programming

By On October 25, 2011 · 1 Comment

There are three ways of programming the Apple 1:

The WOZ monitor ( direct access to memory to program code that the 6502 will interpret). Just hit the reset button and you are in the WOZ monitor. Later on more information about this topic BASIC, there is a build in BASIC ROM with the original [...]

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Apple 1, Replica 1 TE Briel Computers Part 2: Testing

By On October 14, 2011 · 3 Comments

Finally the Replica is finished, now I´am goning to connect the Replica 1 to my laptop. (Because I don´t have a keyboard and a monochrome monitor). In the first part of this blog post you can read how I assembled the Apple 1 Replica: part 1

After installing the drivers for my Videocapture [...]

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Atmel ATMEGA8 with BASCOM alarm clock project

By On June 26, 2011 · 2 Comments

This is my first project to program a micro-controller. For this project I have used an ATMEGA8 micro-controller and BASCOM as programming language. You can use BASCOM IDE for free, as long as the code for the Micro-controller stays under the 4kb limit.

I did my prototyping on a breadboard, later on I [...]

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Apple 1, Replica 1 TE Briel Computers Part 1: Assembly

By On June 5, 2011 · 1 Comment

Building an Apple-1 replica (Briel’s version) from scratch!

Recently I have bought a Apple 1 Replica 1 TE board at Briel Computers: http://www.brielcomputers.com/

This is a little tutorial with pictures of the different steps of building Replica assembly proces.

The steps are from the building manual, read the Briel’s manual for detailed instructions!

Start:

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Finished my S.E.X. Bottlehead Headphone Amp

By On May 15, 2011 · Leave a Comment

I have just finished my S.E.X. Bottlehead Headphone Amp, the following is customized:
– RCA plugs and Speaker plugs are form CMC
– Vintage style volume knob
– C45 board
– No speaker connection wires (optional)
– 2 x 1.0uF 630V caps –> 2 x Obbligato 2uF 630V caps
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S.E.X. Bottlehead Headphone Amp

By On April 11, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Inmiddels begint de bouw van mijn S.E.X. DIY headphone tube Amp van Bottlehead te vorderen. De meeste onderdelen zijn nu binnen, koperen en verchroomd boven plaat, kast etc. De bouw is in volle gang en ik verwacht de Amp over een week of drie te kunnen afronden.

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HDR (High Dynamic Range) foto…

By On March 5, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Afgelopen week ben ik aan het experimenteren geweest om een HDR foto te maken. Zie hieronder voor het resultaat. Op zich is het vrij simpel en kan een HDR foto met elke DSLR gemaakt worden. Extra benodigdheden zijn extra software om de HDR foto te maken en een statief.

Download HDR software op bv:

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Google Friend Connect, WordPress installeren….

By On December 6, 2008 · Leave a Comment

Sinds vandaag in de Beta versie van Google Friend Connect uit! Op de volgende manier kun je Google Friend Connect als Widget gebruiker op je WordPress Weblog:

1. Log in op de volgende pagina: http://www.google.com/friendconnect/home/

2. Kies voor: “Set Up A New Site” button.

3. Upload [...]

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