
BUILDING THE WORLD’S FIRST 100% NEW COMMODORE 64!
- Frank
- January 15, 2023
- 1980s
- 2sid
- 6502
- 8 bit
- armsid
- Build
- C64
- c64 keycaps
- c64 reloaded
- chip replacement
- chiptunes
- classic computers
- commodore
- Commodore 64
- dual sid chips
- emulation
- EVO 64
- EVO64
- FPGA
- hack
- ics64
- j-cia
- kawari
- keyboard
- keycaps
- keys
- new c64
- new commodore 64
- new keycaps
- plankton
- Raspberry Pi
- Retro
- retro computing
- retro gaming
- retrocomputer
- review
- sixty clone
- sixtyclone
- swinsid
- THEC64
- Ultimate 64
- Ultimate64
- vintage
- vintage computers
Retro Recipes takes new components and rebuilds the world’s first new C-64 since 1994. The Commodore 64 was discontinued in 1994 and since then it’s been impossible to find a 100% new “real” (non-emulation) replacement. Thanks to the sponsorship of http://PCBWay.com – great PCBs from $5! – let’s try to build the world’s first brand […]
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Using a Commodore 64 on the modern internet!
The Commodore 64 launched a love of computers in an entire generation, but can it surf the web? Well, kind of. In today’s video, I go over two ways to get the venerable Commodore 64 online. The C64 is one of my favorite retro machines, and I hope you enjoy this trip down (a slightly […]
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An Interviw with Commodore 64 Chip Designer Albert Charpentier
The Commodore 64 (and VIC20) launched a lot of people into technology careers. Dave from Dave’s Garage interviews Albert Charpentier, the primary designer of the VIC and VIC-II chips as used in the Vic 20 and Commodore 64, visits Dave’s Garage and discusses the chips and how they came to be.
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Building the C64 Audio Spectrum Analyzer [w/Demos & Code]
- Frank
- March 2, 2022
- audio spectrum analyzer
- audio visualizer
- c128
- C64
- Commodore 64
- commodore 64 games
- commodore 64 music
- retro computing
- spectrum analyzer
- spectrum analyzer app
- spectrum analyzer arduino
- spectrum analyzer basics
- spectrum analyzer diy
- spectrum analyzer led
- spectrum analyzer music
- spectrum analyzer plugin
- spectrum analyzer review
- spectrum analyzer tutorial
- spectrum analyzer vs oscilloscope
- vintage computing
- vu meter
Dave builds, programs, and demonstrates a full-spectrum audio visualizer running on the Commodore 64 in assembly language, aka a “spectrum analyzer”, which some mistakenly call an “equalizer”.
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How It Was Made: THE COMMODORE 64
Here is a great overview of the computer that really changed the world: the Commodore 64.
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Using a Commodore 64 to Talk to the International Space Station
Retro Recipes wires up a Commodore 64, a ham radio, and a modem to reach out to the stars. (or at least near Earth orbit).
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