[Coco] 6809 breadboard trainer

[Mike Rowen]

Thanks for the responses everyone! Now I have multiple options and I will
likely explore more than one.

Cheers,
-Mike

On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 9:35 PM, John W. Linville <linville at tuxdriver.com>wrote:

> On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 01:40:00AM +0000, Erturk Kocalar wrote:
> > Hi Mike,
> >
> > Take a look at Simon6809, educational 6809 SBC.  I designed it for people
> who want to learn assembly easy way (all
> > you need is a usb port).  I should have kits or assembled boards.  Let me
> know if you are interested.  (the last one I
> > sold was in the $50~$60 to cover my costs.)
> >
> > http://www.8bitforce.com/
> >
> > If that's too simple, I have Simon6809_Turbo in the works (I need help
> with code development *wink* :)).
> >
> > Erturk
>
> FWIW, I have a Simon6809 board, and I love it.  It is really cool
> to have something that is easy to carry around and run code on
> real hardware.  My only wish would be for it to have some sort of
> expansion port or breadboard area -- The Simon6809_Turbo looks like
> a good follow-up!
>
> I doubt if many remember, but I brought the Simon6809 to the
> CoCoFEST! a few of years ago (2008).  I showed a few people how I
> had adapted the Dunfield C compiler to target it -- kinda cool... :-)
>
> I took this picture of it on CoCoFEST! Saturday:
>
>
> http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/linville/coco-6809/xo-and-simon6809.jpg
>
> John
>
> P.S.  Erturk, let me know how to get a Simon6809_Turbo.  I would _love_
> to help with the code development as well!
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