Building an 8008 SBC with modern components

Christian Corti cc at informatik.uni-stuttgart.de
Thu Jan 22 04:22:42 CST 2015


On Thu, 22 Jan 2015, Kip Koon wrote:
> Has anyone ever built an 8008 SBC using modern components like CPLDs and/or
> FPGAs in place of the ancient hard to get parts used in the first 8008 based
> microcomputer?  I'm looking at trying to do it on a small PCB, but obviously
> not sure of the exact size yet.  Any ideas, thoughts anyone?

Come on, a 8008 isn't too complex to interface.
What about something like our EMUF-08?
http://computermuseum.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de/dev_en/emuf08/emuf08_1.html
Fits on a Eurocard inclusive 14k RAM, 1.5k EPROM and serial interface (and 
is btw. already 25 years old, built 1990 ..., wow)

Christian


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