intro

bought a couple of z80 old style computers

found this searching youtube

cosmac elf-rca 1802

https://www.sunrise-ev.com/

lee hart

electrical engineer

was there at the beginning of the computer revolution

life long love of electric vehicles

the kit

piece of art

z80 membership, minimum computer

front panel gives self contained system

boards, all parts and altoid tin

great documentation, schematics, assembly guide and getting

started

the assembly

great instructions

easy to solder

a few tricks to get the boards to fit in the tin

i made a dedicated serial cable by modifying ftdi cable

i made a battery pack

usage

front panel takes a bit of practice to use (locations of keys)

found a z80 assembly language tutorial, hand assembly

portable z80 machine to learn

take away

excellent kit

if your looking for a gift, many to choose from

excellent quality

01 membership card

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02 membership card back

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03 front panel card

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04 front card back

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05 assembled

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06 in the can

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07 things added

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08 fits inside

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09 compleat