[vcf-midatlantic] Z80 end of life only months away

[Dean Notarnicola]

Are there any viable socket adapter options that exist for DIP 40 sockets
to new Z80 variants?


On Sat, Apr 20, 2024 at 11:37 AM Ian Litchfield via vcf-midatlantic <
vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:

> What are you talking about Dave?? I have already purchased 25,000. If
> anyone needs Z80s come to me I’ll be happy to sell them at a cracked out
> markup, how does $300 per cpu sound :)
>
> In all seriousness though yes it will be while
>
> On Sat, Apr 20, 2024 at 10:53 Dave McGuire via vcf-midatlantic <
> vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
>
> >
> >   Sure, in 25 years or so when the stock actually starts to dry up.
> >
> >                     -Dave
> >
> > On April 20, 2024 10:42:36 AM Sentrytv via vcf-midatlantic <
> > vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:>----------
> > > Re: [vcf-midatlantic] Z80 end of life only months away
> > > From: Sentrytv sentrytv at yahoo.com
> > > Date: Apr 20, 10:42 AM
> > > To: vcf-midatlantic vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org
> > > CC: Jeffrey Jonas jeffrey.scott.jonas at gmail.com
> > >
> > > Does that mean that all of us were holding on to various Z 80
> processors
> > now have I hope of selling them for more money?
> > >
> > > Sent from:
> > > My extremely complicated, hand held electronic device.
> > >
> > >> On Apr 20, 2024, at 9:08 AM, Jeffrey Jonas via vcf-midatlantic <
> > vcf-midatlantic at lists.vcfed.org> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> ?https://www.mouser.com/PCN/Littelfuse_PCN_Z84C00.pd
> > >> <https://www.mouser.com/PCN/Littelfuse_PCN_Z84C00.pdf>f
> > >>
> >
> https://hackaday.com/2024/04/19/end-of-life-for-z80-cpu-and-peripherals-announced/
> > >>
> > >> The memo dated April 15, 2024 says the last time to buy is June 14th.
> > >> Only 2 months warning :-/
> >
> >
> > --
> > Dave McGuire, AK4HZ
> > New Kensington, PA
> >
> >
> >
>