Re: CarteBlanche Peripheral Prototyping Boards?

[a2retro <a2retrosystems@gmail.com>]

On Feb 23, 12:55 pm, Steven Hirsch <snhir...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 02/23/2011 12:46 PM, a2retro wrote:
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> > On Feb 23, 11:22 am, Steven Hirsch<snhir...@gmail.com>  wrote:
> >> On 02/21/2011 04:00 PM, a2retro wrote:
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> >>> Has anyone bought one of these boards -
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> >>>http://wiki.altium.com/display/ADOH/PB30+Prototyping+Peripheral+Board
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> >> It looks like you sign up for an adventure in reflow soldering of several
> >> large connectors.  There's no indication that these are premounted.
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> >> That board appears to be just that:  a blank PCB.
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> >> Not my idea of fun, but perhaps you're setup for that.  I did buy a pair of
> >> the "ASIC adapters" from Steve at the same time as the CB.  Sort of
> >> disappointed that no further technical docs were ever produced.  Haven't heard
> >> hide nor hair of Steve or Alex in over a year.
>
> >> Steve
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> > Hi Steven,
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> > it wasn't clear to me if the docking connector would be premounted as
> > the datasheet shows the board with it on. I found out that the molex
> > part is discontinued but I think Altium still sells them in 9 packs.
>
> > I received an email response from Steve the other day saying he has
> > some blank PB04's and he wants to get some built. Waiting to hear back
> > from him on the details.
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> > I also want to make my own peripheral board that will allow me to
> > connect the Carte Blanche to the available Apple II(x) bus types so I
> > am hoping Steve can supply me the daughter board info to accommodate
> > that as well.
>
> I cannot find PB04 on his site.  Is that the official model number of the ASIC
> adapter?

It's the number beside the bar code on some of the ASIC Adapter
pictures.

Glenn