Month: March 2014

20W Amplifier Project – Circuit Complete

Read the previous entries for this project: 20W Amplifier Project 20W Amplifier Project – Redo 20W Amplifier Project – Prep Work The remaining components finally arrived, the work can begin on the volume, tone and balance portion of the circuit. …

20W Amplifier Project – Prep Work

This is the continuatioin of the 20W Amplifier Project.  The previous two entries can be found here and here. With the main part of the 20W amplifier assembled and operational, it’s time to focus on control volume.  In the circuit…

Death in the Caribbean Map

Death in the Caribbean was a adventure game for the Commodore 64 and Apple II released in 1983 by Micro Fun.  More details and screenshots on Moby Games.  This is the paper map that came with the game, scanned in…

Doom Creators Interview

During the 1990’s as Internet access and the world wide web were becoming popular, there were several magazines covering tech and online life.  One such magazine was Netguide published by CMP Media (which ceased publication in 1997).  In the December…

20W Amplifier Project – Redo

The 20W amplifier project, as detailed in the last entry, was a partial success.  It was working, in that the sound was being amplified, but there was a tremendous amount of humming.  The other issue, which does not have anything…