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Re: Apple2 USB Stick interface with Vinculum chip



On Apr 28, 12:15 am, "RedskullDC" <R...@oz.org> wrote:
> Hi Poly,

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> The protoboard came from:http://www.futurlec.com/ProtoBoards.shtml
> very last one on the page $1.95US (bargain).
> The Altera CPLD's are also available from them.http://www.futurlec.com/ICAltera.shtml
>
> Their Australian only site atwww.futurlec.com.auonly seems to have a
> limited range compared to the international site, even though their
> office is on the NSW central coast ??!?!?.

wow....thats where I live...  :-)

> I use a 50 way right angle male header at the edge of the board.
> The 50way IDC to gold plated edge connector adapter you see in the pics
> of the prototype is out of an old Macintosh
> SE30 or MACII I think, but don't quote me on that :)

damn, I was hoping that edge connector was readily available as it
looks like a really nice solution for interfacing with the A2
slots.... oh well, more brides of frankenstein are probably in order
for me (if I can find any more ISA cards to pillage that is!)   ;-)

> Thanks for the Beta tester offer, may take you up on it....

Thanks for all the info.

cheers,
-p