Hi, Thanks for the pictures. Bobby On Sunday, July 24, 2016 2:17 PM, Mike Loewen via vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic@lists.vintagecomputerfederation.org> wrote: On Sun, 24 Jul 2016, Bob Aviles via vcf-midatlantic wrote:
On 07/23/2016 07:42 PM, Mike Loewen via vcf-midatlantic wrote:
I dug out an unbuilt SD Systems Z80 Starter Kit (1978) that I acquired some years back in a trade, and started soldering. Sacrilege, some may say, but kits are meant to be built. :) It took about 9 hours from bare PCB to finished product, and worked the first time!
I wish you video tape the process of building it, that would have been great! Bobby
Editing nine hours of video? I don't think so. :-) Here are some progress shots: http://q7.neurotica.com/Oldtech/Z80_Bare.jpg http://q7.neurotica.com/Oldtech/Z80_Sockets.jpg http://q7.neurotica.com/Oldtech/Z80_Components.jpg Mike Loewen mloewen@cpumagic.scol.pa.us Old Technology http://q7.neurotica.com/Oldtech/