PDP11HackPlus ⁽¹¹⁾

I have, as many of you probably know, a bit of a thing for retro computing. This doesn't help with my ongoing stack of projects. But it is what it is. Lately I've dived deep into the world of Transputers. I also have a PC104…

It's been a hectic few weeks, well, month. My mood has been all over the place, and generally trending down. But I have been doing some bits and bobs. I've been working on a couple of displays, something retro styled. I wanted to do something…

Well I got the PCB and assembled it, and first off when I powered the board up it caused my PSU to go into over current protection. After a little investigation I realised I had grounded the left and right dots, which are not logic…

I'm really pleased to say that over the holiday I managed to get some time and built up my RAM/ROM/Text Display PCB for my DCJ11 system. First power up (just RAM) worked, I could write and read from the memory, YAY! Next up I added…

I am still struggling with my mental health, though it is getting better slowly. I'm getting a bit more motivated and I've been some work for Isla Instruments, which is a refreshing change. I've had an idea for another synth, curse my head, so I've…

Well, the new version of the DCJ-11 board worked!!! Here you can see some output from the ODT console (this is me typing "R0/" and it returning the value in octal for that register). you can also inspect the memory, but as it has no…