Transform Your Commodore 64: DIY Sidekick64 Cartridge Build
Transform Your Commodore 64: DIY Sidekick64 Cartridge Build
In this video, I walk you through building the Sidekick64 cartridge for your Commodore 64, C128, or VIC-20. This powerful DIY cartridge enhances your retro computing experience with features like multiple virtual carts, SID emulation, and more! I’ll guide you step-by-step on assembling the components, including tips on using solder paste . Whether you're a retro computing enthusiast or just looking to boost your C64’s capabilities, this build is a game-changer.
Check out the official build documentation for more details: https://github.com/frntc/Sidekick64/b...
Let’s crack on!
Big thanks to
@PCBWay
Link to project
https://www.pcbway.com/project/sharep...
Timestsamps
00:00 - Intro
01:20 - Lets begin overview
02:49 - Capacitors
05:18 - Resistors
06:48 - Leds
07:38 - Chips
09:42 - Hot Plate
12:01 - Bridge Removal
12:52 - Through Hole Components
16:07 - Bathtime
16:46 - Lcd Fit
19:48 - Did it work
27:24 - Outro
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