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===== ECB Backplanes ===== | ===== ECB Backplanes ===== | ||
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+ | |[[:boards:ecb:backplane-3:start|ECB Mini Backplane]] |A 3-slot EuroCard Bus Backplane | | ||
|[[:boards:ecb:backplane-8:start|Backplane-8]] |An 8-slot EuroCard Bus Backplane | | |[[:boards:ecb:backplane-8:start|Backplane-8]] |An 8-slot EuroCard Bus Backplane | | ||
|[[:boards:ecb:backplane-12:start|Extended Backplane-12]] |A 12-slot EuroCard Bus Backplane | | |[[:boards:ecb:backplane-12:start|Extended Backplane-12]] |A 12-slot EuroCard Bus Backplane | | ||
|[[:boards:ecb:backplane-505-6508:start|12-Slot Backplane for Siemens 505-6508]] |A 12-slot EuroCard Bus Backplane with a form factor specifically designed to fit in a readily available Siemens 505-6508 chassis box | | |[[:boards:ecb:backplane-505-6508:start|12-Slot Backplane for Siemens 505-6508]] |A 12-slot EuroCard Bus Backplane with a form factor specifically designed to fit in a readily available Siemens 505-6508 chassis box | | ||
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===== ECB Processor Boards ===== | ===== ECB Processor Boards ===== | ||
^Board Name ^Description/Features | | ^Board Name ^Description/Features | | ||
- | |[[:boards:ecb:kiss-68030:start|KISS-68030]] |A Motorola 68030 processor board. Requires the Multifunction Controller (MF/PIC) board for I/O (see below). This is a new board under active development as of late 2015. | | + | |[[:boards:ecb:kiss-68030:start|KISS-68030]] |A Motorola 68030 processor board. Requires the Multifunction Controller (MF/PIC) board for I/O (see below). DRAM memory up to 256Mb. Linux runs in 32Mb. | |
- | |[[:boards:ecb:mini-68k:start|MINI-68K]] |A Motorola 68008 processor board. Requires the Multifunction Controller (MF/PIC) board for I/O (see below). | | + | |[[:boards:ecb:mini-68k:start|Mini-M68K]] |A Motorola 68008 processor board. Requires the Multifunction Controller (MF/PIC) board for I/O (see below). Runs CP/M-68. | |
- | |[[:boards:sbc:sbc-188:start|SBC-188]] |An Intel/AMD 80C188 processor board. //Capable of functioning both as an an SBC and on the ECB bus.// | | + | |[[:boards:sbc:sbc-188:start|SBC-188]] |An Intel/AMD 80C188 processor board. //Capable of functioning both as an an SBC and on the ECB bus.// | |
- | |[[:boards:sbc:z180_mark_iv:z180_mark_iv|Mark IV]] |A Zilog Z180 processor board. Capable of functioning both as an an SBC and on the ECB bus. | | + | |[[:boards:sbc:z180_mark_iv:z180_mark_iv|Mark IV]] |A Zilog Z180 processor board. Capable of functioning both as an an SBC and on the ECB bus. SDcard & IDE-8 (for CF card) interfaces on-board. | |
- | |[[:boards:sbc:sbc_v2:start|SBC V2]] |A Zilog Z80 processor board. //Capable of functioning both as an an SBC and on the ECB bus.// | | + | |[[:boards:sbc:sbc_v2:start|SBC V2]] |A Zilog Z80 processor board. //Capable of functioning both as an an SBC and on the ECB bus.// | |
- | |[[:boards:sbc:6x0x-atx-6u:start|6x0x-ATX-6U]] |An MOS 6502 / Motorola 6809 processor board. //Electrically capable of functioning both as an an SBC and on the ECB bus, but ECB software support currently limited// | | + | |[[:boards:sbc:6x0x-atx-6u:start|6x0x-ATX-6U]] |An MOS 6502 / Motorola 6809 processor board. //Electrically capable of functioning both as an an SBC and on the ECB bus, but ECB software support currently limited// | |
- | |[[:boards:sbc:n8:start|N8]] |A Zilog Z180 processor board. //Electrically capable of functioning both as an an SBC and on the ECB bus, but ECB software support currently limited// | | + | |[[:boards:sbc:n8:n8|N8]] |A Zilog Z180 processor board. //Electrically capable of functioning both as an an SBC and on the ECB bus, but ECB software support currently limited// | |
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===== ECB Input/Output/Memory Cards ===== | ===== ECB Input/Output/Memory Cards ===== | ||
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|[[:boards:ecb:ramfloppy:start|RamFloppy]] |A RAM Floppy does not use the local memory resources of the processor, but instead is implemented as an external storage subsystem, which may functionally appear as being similar to a floppy or modest hard drive. | | |[[:boards:ecb:ramfloppy:start|RamFloppy]] |A RAM Floppy does not use the local memory resources of the processor, but instead is implemented as an external storage subsystem, which may functionally appear as being similar to a floppy or modest hard drive. | | ||
|[[:boards:ecb:cvdu:start|Color VDU]] |A traditional video display board with color capability. Provides 80×25 text and will drive VGA displays that are capable of EGA display frequencies. Also includes a keyboard and mouse interface. | | |[[:boards:ecb:cvdu:start|Color VDU]] |A traditional video display board with color capability. Provides 80×25 text and will drive VGA displays that are capable of EGA display frequencies. Also includes a keyboard and mouse interface. | | ||
+ | |[[:boards:ecb:cvdu:start|VGA3]] |80×25 or 80×30 text display; operates at VGA frequencies to operate on a greater number of displays than the CVDU (above). Fonts are programmable. Includes an IBM PS/2 keyboard interface. Operates memory-mapped (for SBC-188 MSDOS), or registered access (similar to CVDU). | | ||
|[[:boards:ecb:dual-sd-card:start|Dual SD Card]] |A board providing Dual SD Card storage | | |[[:boards:ecb:dual-sd-card:start|Dual SD Card]] |A board providing Dual SD Card storage | | ||
|[[:boards:ecb:diskio-v3:start|DiskIO V3]] |A board providing floppy and IDE storage support | | |[[:boards:ecb:diskio-v3:start|DiskIO V3]] |A board providing floppy and IDE storage support | | ||
- | |[[:boards:ecb:mf-pic:start|MF/PIC]] |Multifunction Programmable Interrupt Controller support board required by the ECB Mini-68K CPU and ECB KISS-68030 CPU boards. It may also be used with the SBC v2 (Z80) to provide mode 2 interrupt vectoring. | | + | |[[:boards:ecb:mf-pic:start|MF/PIC]] |Multifunction Programmable Interrupt Controller support board required by the ECB Mini-68K CPU and ECB KISS-68030 CPU boards. It may also be used with the SBC v2 (Z80) to provide mode 2 interrupt vectoring. | |
- | |[[boards:ecb:adio:start|ADIO]] |An Analog/Digital I/O Board | | + | |4MEM |4MB expanded memory board for SBC-188. Uses EMM4MEM.sys driver. Also expands SBC-188 memory to full 640K. Expanded memory is good for a battery-backed Ramdisk. | |
- | |[[boards:ecb:dsky:start|DSKY]] |A Display Keyboard unit providing a hexidecimal display and numeric input keypad. | | + | |[[:boards:ecb:adio:start|4UART]] |Quad high-speed UART interfaces to RS-232 or USB at up to 3Mbps. 2 ports are dedicated to USB; 2 ports are USB or RS-232, selectable. | |
- | |[[boards:ecb:cassette_intf:start|Cassette Interface]] |Allows for storage/retrial of files on cassette tapes using the Kansas City Standard | | + | |[[:boards:ecb:adio:start|ADIO]] |An Analog/Digital I/O Board | |
+ | |[[:boards:ecb:dsky:start|DSKY]] |A Display Keyboard unit providing a hexidecimal display and numeric input keypad. | | ||
+ | |[[:boards:ecb:cassette_intf:start|Cassette Interface]] |Allows for storage/retrial of files on cassette tapes using the Kansas City Standard | | ||
+ | |[[:boards:ecb:usb-fifo:start|USB FIFO]] |A EuroCard Bus board providing a fast interface between ECB machines and modern PCs over USB. | | ||
+ | |[[:boards:ecb:scg:start|SCG]] |The "Sprite Color Graphics" is an ECB video display board based on the TMS9918 which features color graphics and sprite management. Board also includes AY-3-8910 sound support and dual joystick support. | | ||
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===== ECB Accessory Cards ===== | ===== ECB Accessory Cards ===== | ||
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===== "Orphaned" ECB Cards ===== | ===== "Orphaned" ECB Cards ===== | ||
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These are ECB cards which: | These are ECB cards which: | ||
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- Have no KiCAD or Gerber files available on the wiki | - Have no KiCAD or Gerber files available on the wiki | ||
- Have no community member listed as a board distributor on the [[:boardinventory|RetroBrew Computers Board Inventory]] page | - Have no community member listed as a board distributor on the [[:boardinventory|RetroBrew Computers Board Inventory]] page | ||
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These board could be "brought back" if KiCAD/Gerber files are located, or if someone is willing to re-enter the schematic into KiCAD and re-route a new board. | These board could be "brought back" if KiCAD/Gerber files are located, or if someone is willing to re-enter the schematic into KiCAD and re-route a new board. | ||
^Board Name ^Description/Features | | ^Board Name ^Description/Features | | ||
|[[:boards:ecb:orphaned:active-termination:start|Active Termination]] |A board which provides Active Termination to the ECB bus | | |[[:boards:ecb:orphaned:active-termination:start|Active Termination]] |A board which provides Active Termination to the ECB bus | | ||
+ | |VDU |https://retrobrewcomputers.org/n8vem-pbwiki-archive/0/35845334/48860720/4200893/index.htm | | ||
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===== Retired ECB Cards ===== | ===== Retired ECB Cards ===== | ||
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80..8F Z180 Mark IV on-board peripherals | 80..8F Z180 Mark IV on-board peripherals | ||
80..9F N8 Home Computer on-board peripherals | 80..9F N8 Home Computer on-board peripherals | ||
+ | 98..9F SCG graphics (same as N8) | ||
A0..A7 2 x RAM-Floppy cards | A0..A7 2 x RAM-Floppy cards | ||
A8..AF PropI/O | A8..AF PropI/O | ||
- | E0..EF VDU & CVDU | + | C0..DF 4UART |
+ | E0..EF CVDU | ||
+ | E0..E7 VGA3 | ||
F0..FF reserved for experimental boards | F0..FF reserved for experimental boards | ||
+ | F0..F3 VDU (wired port) | ||
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