[Coco] FlashPak

Bill Gunshannon bill.gunshannon at hotmail.com
Sun Jan 31 09:10:20 EST 2021


On 1/29/21 12:28 PM, RETRO Innovations wrote:
> On 1/29/2021 8:13 AM, Bill Gunshannon wrote:
>> On 1/27/21 12:36 PM, RETRO Innovations wrote:
>>> On 1/27/2021 4:03 AM, rietveld rietveld wrote:
>>>> Hi Jim
>>>>
>>>> Do you plan to offer any pre built FlashPaks for sale?
>>>
>>> I don't know yet.  The design is easy to assemble, but I don't 
>>> typically solder up stuff here, I have it professionally assembled, 
>>> and I'd probably cost reduce this design to a CPLD and a FLASH ROM IC 
>>> for an assembled unit.  BUt, then, it might not be much cheaper than 
>>> CoCoFLASH, so I'll have to consider it.
>>>
>>> I mainly wanted to come up with a simple design that folks could use 
>>> in their solutions, or one could make themselves and use if they are 
>>> looking to sell a game and would prefer to use FLASH instead of EPROM 
>>> (EPROM designs are still the cheapest, I think).
>>>
>>
>> Any chance PCB's will show  up on OSHPark?  :-)
> 
> Well, I typically sell them in my store, but the design is Open Source 
> and the gerbers are sitting in the pcb directory on the repo, so I 
> assume OSHPark cna take those and spin a board.
> 

Sorry about that. If they are available then I have no need
to go to OSHPark for them.  What is the URL: for your store?
I am sure everyone else knows, but at the moment I am at a loss.

bill




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