Re: 6800 to 6502 pod conversion...

From: John Robertson <jrr_at_flippers.com>
Date: Sat Dec 15 2012 - 13:37:45 EST

Andre Huijts wrote:
> So that should work on a converted 6800 pod as well because they are really identical.
>

Not all 6800 pods are dual pods - the early ones were dedicated to the
6800 and need to have a fair bit of modification done. Here is a link to
someone that has done that, however I have not done this so have not
verified the results with my Fluke factory 6502 pod test fixture.

http://forums.arcade-museum.com/showthread.php?t=217476

I'm going to check that out in January and will report to the list.

John :-#)#
> Op 15 dec. 2012 om 03:14 heeft John Robertson <jrr@flippers.com> het volgende geschreven:
>
>
>> Andre Huijts wrote:
>>
>>> Decided to convert my 6800 to a 6502 pod tonight. I was lucky as both pos are the "jumper type" so it was merely copying the jumper set-up from the 6502 and replacing the 6800 with the 6502 of the defective pod.
>>>
>>> Hooked it up to the 9100A and it went through self-test without any problem :)
>>>
>>> Just for fun, I replaced the 6502 with a CM630P (bought 5 from Bulgaria on e-bay) and sure enough it went through self-test fine again.
>>>
>>>
>>> André Huijts
>>> andre.huijts@upcmail.nl
>>>
>> The regular 6502 pod supports a 6502B so put the fastest one you can find in it...
>>
>> John :-#)#
>>

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