[Coco] FlashPak

Christopher R. Hawks chawks at dls.net
Sun Jan 31 09:41:29 EST 2021


On Sun, 31 Jan 2021 09:10:20 -0500
Bill Gunshannon <bill.gunshannon at hotmail.com> wrote:

> 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
> 
> 
> 

    Files are in his github repo. Follow the link in the original post.
https://github.com/go4retro/FlashPak/ 

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Christopher R. Hawks
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