Tag: 8580

  • SIDKick pico

    SIDKick pico

    The SIDKick pico (“SKpico”) is a drop-in replacement for the SID 6581/8580 sound chips in the Commodore 64 and 128 computers, and it can also emulate the SFX Sound Expander (FM). It has been designed as an inexpensive alternative to other replacements while not making compromises regarding quality. In its original form, it consists of…

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  • SwinSID nano

    SwinSID nano

    Replacement board for the legendary SID soundchip of the Commodore C64 based on the design by Swinkels. Schematic Installing the Firmware An AVR programmer is required to flash the firmware. A cheap and reliable programmer is e.g. USBasp. avrdude -c usbasp -p m88p -U flash:w:SwinSID88_20120524.hex avrdude -c usbasp -p m88p -U lfuse:w:0xe0:m -U hfuse:w:0xdf:m Operating Instructions…

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