NEW Aquarius+ Mini 8Bit Retro Computer System - Assembled PCB ONLY For Sale
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NEW Aquarius+ Mini 8Bit Retro Computer System - Assembled PCB ONLY:
$99.00
All New Aquarius+ Mini 8-Bit Retro Computer System - PCB ONLY!
What would the Aquarius have evolved into if Mattel hadn't abandoned the system back in 1984? TheAquarius+ Miniis the next-generation of Z80-based 8-bit hardware for the Aquarius platform. The intent is to deliver a cost-effective, backwards-compatible retro computer system that both developers and nostalgists will love and use, all in the spirit of the original, orphaned Aquarius platform.
Features:
- Backward compatibility with existing Aquarius software
- Modern, flexible video solution that supports bitmapped graphics, sprites, and tiles, delivered through clean VGA output
- Dual AY sound chips (virtual) for six sound voices
- 8-Bit Digital to Analog Convertor (DAC) for playing digitized audio
- 512kb of paged RAM in four 16k banks
- Reworked SYSROM and programmable CHARROM
- Integrated SD card slot and commands (remove dependency on cassette loading)
- WiFi connectivity, including OTA system updates
- Bluetooth connectivity for modern game Mini PCB, with VGA, WiFi, Bluetooth, SD card slot, and USB power port.
- Pre-imaged with OS V0.25
Does Not Include:
- SD Card
- Case
- USB Cable
- Keyboard, Mouse, or any peripherals.
Note: This OPEN SOURCE system is in ACTIVE development, and may have unforseen issues, bugs, and quirks. Due to the limited resources of the development team, this unit is sold AS-IS. No refunds or returns will be issued.
It is STRONGLY encouraged that you enclose this PCB within a case. 3D-printable case models available on the github (see below).
Full details on the system, as well as downloads for system updates, a FREE EMULATOR, and other documentation are all available
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