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Foenix Core Update Announced for F256K2 and JrJr Units
#FoenixF256 #F256K2 #F256JR2 #RetroComputing #FPGA #HomebrewHardware #StefanyAllaire #FoenixRetroSystems

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Foenix Core Update Announced for F256K2 and JrJr Units - The Oasis BBS
Foenix Core Update brings powerful new features to F256K2 and JrJr systems with improved speed, graphics, and MMU flexibility.
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June 13, 2025 at 1:39 PM
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SGU-1 sound demo: Mystery Cannon on the X65 Project
#X65 #SGU1 #Chiptune #SID #RetroComputing #HomebrewHardware #SoundChip #65C816 #Synth #DevBoard

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SGU-1 sound demo: Mystery Cannon on the X65 Project - The Oasis BBS
SGU-1 sound demo shows X65’s new synth hardware playing Mystery Cannon via rough SID translation. Hear where it could go.
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January 30, 2026 at 2:42 PM
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MiSTer Floppy Interface Brings Real Amiga Disks to Minimig
#MiSTer #FPGA #Minimig #Amiga #RetroComputing #FloppyDisk #RobSmithDev #DE10Nano #Preservation #HomebrewHardware

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MiSTer Floppy Interface Brings Real Amiga Disks to Minimig - The Oasis BBS
MiSTer Floppy interface lets the MiSTer Minimig core use real floppy drives, plus SCP and IPF images for tougher originals.
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March 4, 2026 at 2:18 PM
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SGU-1 Sound Chip Brings a New Voice to the X65
#X65 #SGU1 #RetroComputing #HomebrewHardware #8Bit #Chiptune #SIDMusic #Emulation #tildearrow

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SGU-1 Sound Chip Brings a New Voice to the X65 - The Oasis BBS
SGU-1 Sound Chip arrives for X65, built on tildearrow Sound Unit ideas, with an early Monty On The Run demo in the emulator.
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December 30, 2025 at 2:43 PM
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SGU-1 Furnace Tracker Demo Shows Off X65 Audio Range
#X65 #SGU1 #FurnaceTracker #Chiptune #RetroComputing #HomebrewHardware #TrackerMusic #FMSynthesis #Amiga #Atari

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SGU-1 Furnace Tracker Demo Shows Off X65 Audio Range - The Oasis BBS
SGU-1 Furnace Tracker demo 6 shows X65’s new synth hardware playing tSU, Amiga Paula, and POKEY tunes in one flexible setup.
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February 10, 2026 at 2:32 PM
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C64MegaCart v5.1 Update Brings a New Hardware Revision to Martin Piper’s Open Cartridge Project
#Commodore64 #C64 #RetroComputing #HomebrewHardware #OpenSourceHardware #C64MegaCart #DIYElectronics

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C64MegaCart v5.1 Update - The Oasis BBS
C64MegaCart v5.1 update highlights Martin Piper’s newest revision, with refreshed design files and an open hardware workflow on GitHub.
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March 3, 2026 at 2:11 PM
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Meshtastic 64 Cartridge Build Status Update
#Meshtastic64 #Commodore64 #Meshtastic #LoRa #MeshNetworking #RetroComputing #C64 #HomebrewHardware #BuildUpdate

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Meshtastic 64 Cartridge Build Status Update - The Oasis BBS
Meshtastic 64 Cartridge build update: PCB panel design and case color delays shift assembly toward January or February 2026.
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December 29, 2025 at 3:50 PM
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C64 User Port MP3: ManfMoser’s Plug In Audio Upgrade
#Commodore64 #C64 #RetroComputing #UserPort #HomebrewHardware #8Bit #Chiptune #IndieRetroGaming

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C64 User Port MP3: ManfMoser’s Plug In Audio Upgrade - The Oasis BBS
C64 User Port MP3 brings MicroSD MP3 speech and music to the Commodore 64. See ManfMoser’s German hardware test video.
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February 6, 2026 at 1:32 PM
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SGU-1 sound chip: A New X65 Audio Synth Demo
#X65 #SGU1 #Chiptune #RetroComputing #8bit #Synth #SoundChip #FurnaceTracker #ESFM #HomebrewHardware

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SGU-1 sound chip: A New X65 Audio Synth Demo - The Oasis BBS
Hear the SGU-1 sound chip in action as the X65 Project tests ESFM-style chiptune playback in a fresh tech demo.
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February 3, 2026 at 2:24 PM
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SGU-1 v0.1.0 Plays Monty on the Run
#X65 #X65Project #SGU1 #FMSynthesis #Chiptune #RetroComputing #8Bit #Synth #MontyOnTheRun #HomebrewHardware

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SGU-1 v0.1.0 Plays Monty on the Run - The Oasis BBS
SGU-1 v0.1.0 plays Monty on the Run in a new X65 Project video, showing a hybrid FM and filtered synth design in action.
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February 20, 2026 at 1:55 PM
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DIY Commodore 1560 Datasette: A Dual-Tape Solution 40 Years Too Late
#Commodore64 #C64 #RetroComputing #RetroTech #VintageGaming #DIYElectronics #HomebrewHardware #TapeDuplication #Datasette #JanDerogee #TechInnovation

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DIY Commodore 1560 Datasette: A Dual-Tape Solution 40 Years Too Late - The Oasis BBS
Jan Derogee's DIY Commodore 1560 simplifies game tape duplication by integrating two datasettes into one unit. A practical yet nostalgic project.
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March 3, 2025 at 2:13 PM
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BurgerDisk just got DOS 3.3 image support, but there's a catch

Colin Leroy-Mira's BurgerDisk and DominoDisk just received a firmware update that lets Apple II users load DOS3.3-ordered .dsk images directly.

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BurgerDisk just got DOS 3.3 image support, but there's a catch
Colin Leroy-Mira's BurgerDisk and DominoDisk just received a firmware update that lets Apple II users load DOS3.3-ordered .dsk images directly.
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June 20, 2026 at 2:50 PM
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MEGAphone Voice Calls: Paul Shows Working Call Handling
#MEGA65 #MEGAphone #RetroComputing #HomebrewHardware #OpenSource #Telephony #Linux #VoLTE #8bit

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MEGAphone Voice Calls: Paul Shows Working Call Handling - The Oasis BBS
MEGAphone voice calls demo: Paul Gardner-Stephen tests Linux cross-compiled call handling, VoLTE check, auto-answer, and hangup.
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December 31, 2025 at 2:24 PM
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Repairs Builds and Restorations: Epictronics Makes Versa64Cart Carts, Fixes a TL866, and Checks a C64 ALDI
#Commodore64 #C64 #RetroComputing #EPROM #HomebrewHardware #ElectronicsRepair #TL866 #VintageComputers #PCB #3DPrinting

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Repairs Builds and Restorations
Repairs builds and restorations with Epictronics: Versa64Cart EPROM carts, TL866 socket repair, plus the 1987 C64 ALDI.
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January 21, 2026 at 3:01 PM
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Rebuilding a Safer Commodore 64 Wedge Power Supply
#Commodore64 #RetroComputing #C64 #VintageComputers #PowerSupply #DIYElectronics #Retrogaming #PCBDesign #HomebrewHardware

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Rebuilding a Safer Commodore 64 Wedge Power Supply - The Oasis BBS
Lee from More Fun Fixing It rebuilds an aging Commodore 64 wedge power supply using an open-source PCB project by TimPeri.
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March 21, 2025 at 1:36 PM
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C64 Turbo Tape: Visualizing Datasette Pulses and Testing Four Classic Loaders
#Commodore64 #C64 #Datasette #RetroComputing #8bit #Demoscene #TapeLoading #HomebrewHardware #OpenSourceHardware #RetroTech

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C64 Turbo Tape - The Oasis BBS
C64 Turbo Tape gets a modern twist as BWack tests four turbos and uses a pulse visualizer to diagnose speed and head alignment.
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February 2, 2026 at 2:02 PM