Reproduction micros

[Kurt K]

I haven't heard of these projects.  Do you have a larger list of projects that exist?

> On Jul 12, 2016, at 11:41 AM, "Dave Wade" <dave.g4ugm at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> There is an on-going CoCo 3 in FPGA.
> 
> http://www.brianholman.com/retrocompute/files/coco3fpga.html
> 
> Spectrum III
> 
> http://www.mike-stirling.com/retro-fpga/zx-spectrum-on-an-fpga/comment-page-
> 1/
> 
> but lots more about
> 
> Dave
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: cctalk [mailto:cctalk-bounces at classiccmp.org] On Behalf Of Swift
>> Griggs
>> Sent: 12 July 2016 17:02
>> To: General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts
>> <cctalk at classiccmp.org>
>> Subject: Reproduction micros
>> 
>> 
>> I'm probably dreaming, but is anyone aware of DIY efforts or business
>> ventures aiming to reproduce a classic micro or "next-gen" classic micro?
>> I have seen a lot of efforts, but only one quite like that (the Altair 680
> project
>> nails it). I'm just thinking that with 3D printers and FPGA hardware
> emulation
>> it's probably not as hard as it once was.
>> 
>> Here are some similar efforts I'm already aware of.
>> 
>> Project BreadBox (dead)
>> http://www.lemon64.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=47834&sid=ae3e721d8d
>> 800cbe5d6b003afe70d79b
>> 
>> The truly kick ass MIST. A nice clone of several systems implemented in
> FPGA,
>> but design wise, it's a shabby little metal box. I have one and I think it
> really
>> rocks. I just wish there were more cases and accessories.
>> http://lotharek.pl/product.php?pid=96
>> 
>> The Firebee ST clone project
>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atari_Coldfire_Project
>> 
>> The C64 Joystick clone
>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C64_Direct-to-TV
>> 
>> Commodore.net used to sell PeeCee C64 and Amiga look-a-like clones dead
>> link: http://www.commodore.net
>> 
>> The C-One. A FPGA board to emulate the C64, again no case.
>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C-One
>> 
>> The awesome Altair 680 kit that appears to be a very complete clone of the
>> system. It comes with a case et al.
>> http://www.altair680kit.com/
>> 
>> A bunch of PDP-X replicas in FPGAs with various degrees of usefulness
>> http://www.aracnet.com/~healyzh/pdp_fpga.html
>> 
>> These guys are trying to build a NEW Amiga with backward compatibility.
>> Sounds like a wonderful project. They seem to be pretty far along with
> many
>> prototype boards built. FPGA guts with a real 060' for CPU! They never
> seem
>> to have made boards for sale, though, and there was no effort toward a
>> complete system design (case, keyboards, etc...). The last noise they made
>> seems to be in 2007.
>> http://www.natami.net/
>> 
>> For consoles there are plenty of clones:
>> http://segaretro.org/Unlicensed_Mega_Drive_clones
>> https://www.amazon.com/Hyperkin-Retron-System-GENESIS-Nintendo-
>> Entertainment/dp/B003O3EFY2
>> 
>> Then there is the Cray1 remake
>> http://www.chrisfenton.com/homebrew-cray-1a/
>> 
>> -Swift
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