Zx Spectrum Compatible built kit computer using a Raspberry Pico microcontroller to emulate the Zx zx81 Spectrum 48 and 128k
Can be programmed to run zx81 by dragging supplied uf2 file to pico , press boot on pico when turning on and connected by usb c lead to pc, spectrum and zx81 emulator files supplied in root and links below.
Machine loads 48 and 128k games and emulates Ay chip for 128k and buzzer for 48k games
Uses Sna or Tap/Tzx files to load software from sd card
Hand built in my shed from off the shelf components.
Has own keyboard and Joystick interface 9pin
Power via a standard usb c lead
Video output is Vga so will work on most modern Televisions or Monitors
Comes with sd card with some programs to start
Machines can load games instantly or you can emulate original loading .
Great little machine which emulates a Spectrum or Zx80 /81 Computer for the easy to use nostalgia
Uf2 file links below
zx spectrum 48 128
https://github.com/fruit-bat/pico-zxspectrum/blob/main/uf2/ZxSpectrumPicomputerVga222Zx_720x576x50Hz.uf2
Zx80 81
https://github.com/ikjordan/picozx81/blob/main/uf2/picozx81_picozx.uf2
Please state which machine you would like programmed when supplied will put sofware for both machines on sd card so easy to load either , if no preference I will supply with the zx81 programmed.
Thanks