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Building a c64 PSU part II

matt

So as we left it, we should have something like you see in fig. 1, the mains side of the PSU is wired up with the fuse and the optional lamp.On to the tricky bit!I was lucky, and had an existing DIN connector from an old non-functional c64 power supply that came with the c64 I bought from eBay,...

Building a c64 PSU

matt

PSU in action - you too can build this!After watching the amazing Jan Beta build a c64 PSU from bits, effectively cobbling a 5v PSU and a 9v transformer together, I thought I'd give it a go myself.The c64 is that iconic 8bit computer we all loved back in the eighties. It has a very odd PSU which...