The kit arrives in a very compact heat-sealed anti-static packet, and upon opening was revealed to contain the PCB, a piece of foam carrying the integrated circuits, a few passives, and a very simple ...

At the close of the 8-bit home computer era there were some machines produced that attempted to bridge the gap between the 8- and 16-bit worlds, either by providing a 16-bit device with a backwards ...

Work continues on the Z80 computer. The two final modifications to the box itself are the holes for the status LEDs and the power switch. The green LED indicates power and the orange one disk activity ...

Sagan assembles the RC2014 Mini retro Z80 computer kit running Microsoft basic from 1978. But will it go to plan? Power up, testing and troubleshooting at 23:00 #Z80 #BASIC #RC2014 Understanding the ...

Computer enthusiasts interested in building a computer system similar to those available in the early 1980s may be interested in the homebrew modular Z80 computer kit created by RFC2795 Ltd based in ...

I've made a few additions to the operating system for the computer. The Console module, which handles text input and output, now supports "coloured" text - that is you can set the text foreground and ...