Moving AGAT-7 retro-computer project to the “Retrobyte” platform
As you may remember, I’ve designed a universal platform for building retro-computers, “Retrobyte”. I successfully tested it by creating the “Mikro-80” computer a few months ago, and now I’m working on adapting my other retro-computer project “AGAT-7”, to this platform. …
Computer “Mikro-80” – a modern replica
The computer “Mikro-80” was made in the Soviet Union in 1980 by a team of enthusiasts. In 1982 the magazine “Radio” began publishing its documentation and schematics. This was the first accessible personal computer in the USSR; in that era, …
Retrobyte Rev.B
In my previous post, I explained my idea of a modular platform for building modern replicas of retro-computers, of which the Rev.A has already been built and tested. In the process, I found a few things to improve: On the …
Retrobyte – a universal modular platform for building replicas of retro-computers
While working on the “Agat-7” replica, I came across the need for constant changes and improvements; these resulted from either new ideas or troubleshooting. Some of these troubleshoots involve tinkering with the circuit board. I have four different revisions and …