Jorge Chamorro Bieling wrote:
Sean Fahey <a2fan@hotmail.com> wrote:There is a 4MHz Zip Chip on eBay right now.hehe $102, and going up, and 5 days left... Can someone please re-design a zipchip with a fpga (this time with more than 8mhz).. ??? It looks like the price isn't going to be a problem.. :-)
While everyone seems to be getting off on the idea of putting lots of fancy stuff into FPGAs, there is something that needs to be considered...designing complex hardware is no easier (and arguably harder) than designing complex software! It's a lot more than a weekend project to design a Zip Chip. ;-) -michael Music synthesis for 8-bit Apple II's! Home page: http://members.aol.com/MJMahon/ "The wastebasket is our most important design tool--and it is seriously underused."