8bit Misc Pictures

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CARE Electronics Master ROM Cartridges.
These plugged into a Master 128 or Electron ROM Cartridge slot.
They provided two ROM sockets for application firmware or Sideways RAM

cub-monitor.jpg - 27Kb
The famous MicroVitec CUB colour monitor for the BBC micro.
They were available in Standard Resolution or Higher Resolution, so much better.

masterromboard1.jpg - 44Kb
Morley Electronics Master 'AA' ROM BOARD for the Acorn BBC Master 128.
Provided much needed extra ROM sockets for the Master 128, though the use
of this board excluded the possibility of adding an Econet module to the
Master 128 as it took up the physical space of the Module, and sat directly
above the sockets for this module on the motherboard.

masterromboard2.jpg - 44Kb
An underside view of the Morely Electronics Master 'AA' ROM Board showing socket pins
and the two flying lead connections that had to be made.

techno-dd-1.jpg - 31Kb
My Technomatic Dual 5.25" Floppy Disc Drives in Monitor Plinth.
Amazing piece of hardware and can be seen in other images on this site.

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A view of the Technomatic Dual Drives unpacked.

watford-dd-1.jpg - 27Kb
A Watford Electronics Single 5.25" 40/80 track switchable Floppy Disc Drive.
This drive took its power from the BBC's AUX power socket.

watford-dd-2.jpg - 44Kb
A view of the Watford Drive unpacked with Utility Disc and Instruction leaflet.

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The Watford Electronics Co-Pro Adaptor for use with the BBC-B or Master 128.
The adaptor allowed the new style of 'internal' Co-Processors to be used externally
on a BBC-B or a Master 128 if another processor was already fitted inside.
It could take the 65C102 Turbo or the 80186 IBM (Master 512) Co-Processor.

we-copro-2.jpg - 44Kb
A front view showing the logo's with an on/off button and power led.

we-copro-3.jpg - 30Kb
Inside a Power Supply and connectors the same as on the Master 128 motherboard.

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