Replicas - was Re: *** Ideas needed for developing interactive

Ben Franchuk bfranchuk at jetnet.ab.ca
Sat Sep 11 23:29:49 CDT 2004


Peter C. Wallace wrote:

> This gives me a crazy idea of building an all transistor replica of a simple
> CPU (with maybe a serial ALU) on a large single surface mount card (suitable
> for framing). Maybe even with SMT LEDs on most of the collector loads - lots
> of blinkenlights!

So what about memory? Transistor too?
A PDP-8/S would be a good model to pick from. Note you need a lot of SMT diodes
resistors too.

> 
> Peter Wallace





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