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The Amstrad ROM Expansion was published 1988 in the Practical Electronics magazine by Simon Dean. It is possible to use up to six expansion ROMs (16 kB each) with the board.
 
The Amstrad ROM Expansion was published 1988 in the Practical Electronics magazine by Simon Dean. It is possible to use up to six expansion ROMs (16 kB each) with the board.
 
Because there are only a few parts needed, the price of the board is inexpensive.
 
Because there are only a few parts needed, the price of the board is inexpensive.
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[[Image:Rom_Expander.jpg|thumb|320px|Self-built version of the Rom Expander]]
  
 
== Part List ==
 
== Part List ==

Revision as of 09:52, 18 October 2009

The Amstrad ROM Expansion was published 1988 in the Practical Electronics magazine by Simon Dean. It is possible to use up to six expansion ROMs (16 kB each) with the board. Because there are only a few parts needed, the price of the board is inexpensive.

Self-built version of the Rom Expander

Part List

R1		620 Ohm	0.25W
C1-C6		100nF ceramic
C7		22uF elect
IC1		74LS32
IC2		74LS373
IC3		74LS138
IC4		74LS02
IC5		74LS20
D1		1N4148

Resources

File:Amstrad rom expander.pdf