Re: ZVG firmware / the future of ZVG

The types of electrolytic capacitors being used are the worst, having
very short lifespans compared to top quality radial or axial leaded
caps. Some of the caps on mine even get hot!

- jS

Jeremy Abel wrote:
> The only part I found to be obsolete was the DAC, which has a drop-in
> replacement part.
>
> On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at 8:04 AM, Al Warner <alw@alsarcade.com
> <mailto:alw@alsarcade.com>> wrote:
>
> To get back on target, I think the proper answer to the future of
> a new ZVG would be to come up with modern hardware and software.
> The current solution is designed around a dead platform from both
> sides.
>
> My opinion is, if you have existing hardware, there are ways to
> make it work. The board has obsolete parts on it so it's future
> isn't in recreating it as-is, but in starting over.
>
> YMMV
>
> -Al-
>
>
> O
>
>
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