[Color Computer] Re: [Coco] Adapter from Coo3 to SVGA

Mark Marlette mark at cloud9tech.com
Tue Apr 5 19:07:10 EDT 2005


and the battery costs about as much as an AVR/CPLD....

Quoting jdaggett at gate.net:

> While a battery backu psystem will work, you are still left in the
> same situation when batteries become to low in charge to sustain
> data.
>
> >From the AL250 spec it appears a wee bit more difficult to add just
> a battery.  When you power down the chip and want to keep
> memeory backup, you will need to disable the oscillator. Otherwise
> the chip will draw about 30 to 50 mA. Even a CR2032 large coin cell
> wont keep backup for very long periods.
>
> james
>
>
>
> On 5 Apr 2005 at 9:16, Diego Barizo wrote:
>
> Date sent:      	Tue, 05 Apr 2005 09:16:42 -0400
> From:           	Diego Barizo <diegoba at adinet.com.uy>
> Subject:        	Re: [Color Computer] Re: [Coco] Adapter
> from Coo3 to SVGA
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> > Couldn't it be battery operated?
> > You just program it once, and the battery keeps the memory fresh...
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