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Derek_Stewart
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Q68 Advance Notice

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Q68 Advanced Notice
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Q68 PCB
Q68 PCB
Features:

- Operating System: SMSQ/E
- CPU: 68000 compatible
- Speed: 40Mhz
- RAM: 32 MB
- SDHC: Two fullsize slots, hot plugging
- QXL.WIN style storage container format
- Keyboard and mouse: Combined PS/2 Connection, scrollwheel support
- VGA: 1024x768 VESA for flatscreen, CRT or HDMI converter
- Graphic modes:
- 256x256 QL Mode 8
- 512x256 QL Mode 4
- 512x256 Q60 65536 colour
- 1024x512 Q60 65536 colour
- 1024x768 QL Mode 4
- 512x384 Q60 65536 colour
- Serial port
- Stereo sampled sound, 3.5 mm output socket
- Buffered real time clock
- I2C interface
- Ethernet, no software support yet
- QL style LED colours
- PCB Size: 8x10 cm
- Recommended power supply: 5V @ 1A
- Silent operation, no fans or heat
- Case: Optional

Available: Mid October 2017
Price: To be decided
Last edited by Derek_Stewart on Sun Sep 03, 2017 10:14 am, edited 1 time in total.


Regards,

Derek
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Nice!

Looks like 4 would fit in BBQL case, QL cluster? :-D


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:o

I want one!

M.


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Awesome, Derek!


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*Insert shut up & take my money gif* :ugeek:


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vanpeebles wrote:*Insert shut up & take my money gif* :ugeek:
takemymoney.gif
Will that do, vanpeebles?


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Will probably buy one!!

Francois


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dilwyn wrote:
vanpeebles wrote:*Insert shut up & take my money gif* :ugeek:
takemymoney.gif
Will that do, vanpeebles?
Perfect! :lol:


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...and do you remember as a kid/teenager when all these goodies were just completely out of reach?

I find myself buying every little QL gadget that comes available and couldn't afford in my youth - just to satisfy that boyish urge!


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