Re: mystery card

[Gene Irwin <girwin@NOSPAM.pstbbs.com>]

T Owad wrote:
> 
> Hello,
>         Does anybody have any idea what this card is?
> 
> It has a cartridge interface board which appears to have a 6502 processor
> chip (maybe it's a Commodore emulator).  The card reads "BCD Associates,
> Inc., Okla. City, (c) 1980, C-400, Made in USA, Model 400.  The cartridge
> connection has 10 flat pins w/ a 1/2 inch long slot between pins 2 and 3.
> The wear pattern on the pins at the connection looks as if cartridges have
> been slipped on and off several times.  The 30 Apple II slot flat pins
> look as though they've only been connected and disconnected 1 or 2 times.
> The card has 6 soldered wires coming off the back end and going into a
> wiremesh shielded cable.  At the other end the wires are labeled but have
> 3 different kinds of jacks.  Five RCA-type phono jacks are labeled
> "computer video, addressing code, Channel 1, Channel 2, and Audio In."
> There are 2 with coaxial cable-like plugs labeled "Player Video, and Video
> In."  There is 1 mini-head- phone-type jack labeled "Cassette In."  The
> "cassette in" and "computer video" jacks come out near the back end of the
> card as if to plug into the Apple II and monitor.
> 
> Thanks,
> Tom


It *COULD* be a laser disk player controller.  Like the ones used for
educational setups.  That would explain the vid in and out.

Just a thought.
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