Re: 6800 to 6502 pod conversion...

From: John Robertson <jrr_at_flippers.com>
Date: Sat Dec 15 2012 - 18:32:59 EST

Andre Huijts wrote:
> Yeah saw that (I even posted in the thread when I was still active there (Level42).
>
> I was lucky that my 6800 was a "jumpered version"....
>

Yes, it looks like it should be fine, but the test fixture I have
verifies that the pod meets Flukes standards, not just that the darn
thing appears to be a 6502.

Docs on the test fixtures going up shortly...

John :-#)#
> Verstuurd vanaf mijn iPad
>
> Op 15 dec. 2012 om 19:37 heeft John Robertson <jrr@flippers.com> het volgende geschreven:
>
>
>> 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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