Atari 2600 Joystick converted to USB

December 15th, 2011

Kit can be obtained from www.legacyengineer.com. Convert a old Atari CX-40 joystick to USB to use on your computer. Works extremely well and is a very simple conversion. Read the rest of this entry »

C64 USB Keyboard Joysticks and Paddles for VICE

December 10th, 2011

project takes a broken Commodore 64 and transforms it into a Composite USB device supporting keyboard, joysticks and paddles. Based around a PIC18F4550 this project implements a full-speed USB 2.0 composite device which is designed to work as a front-end to the VICE C64 emulator. Hope you like it and if you do please feel free to rate and comment on this project! Full circuit and software details are available from my website under the CC and GPL licences… /Simon Read the rest of this entry »

Silverstone Raven RVS02 2.5″ External USB 3.0 Hard Drive Enclosure

December 7th, 2011

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Micro Innovations (diy computer interface)

December 6th, 2011

richard-c.com This video tutorial will show you how to take an old computer keyboard and use its circuitry as a physical computing input device. This is my first video tutorial so feedback will be greatly appreciated. ONCE YOU HAVE THIS DEVICE, YOU CAN THEN USE IT TO INTERFACE WITH PROGRAMS THAT YOU WRITE USING SOFTWARE SUCH AS PURE DATA, PROCESSING, MAX AND ABLETON LIVE TO NAME A FEW. I AM PLANNING ON USING THIS THIS DEVICE TO INTERFACE SOME SALVAGED ORGAN PEDALS WITH THE COMPUTER. Read the rest of this entry »

Ultra Stackable External Hard Drive Enclosure

December 3rd, 2011

Visit tiger.tv for complete specs, pricing, and availability on the Ultra Stackable External Hard Drive Enclosure. Just add a drive and go! Ultra’s new portable, stackable external hard drive enclosure features a USB 2.0 and E-SATA interface and supports 3.5-inch SATA HDDs. That’s right — you can use one, or use more — just stack them up! The Ultra 3.5-inch external hard drive enclosure supports Windows XP, 2000, ME and Mac 9.0 and above. Built-in 30 mm cooling fan keeps the drive running at maximum performance while protecting it from excess heat. This easy to use external hard drive enclosure is easy to use — it’s hot swappable, Plug and Play. Lay it down, stand it or stack it! No matter how you use the Ultra portable, stackable enclosure, it will meet and exceed industry standards. Comes with external power supply and USB cables. Read the rest of this entry »