The Shareware PLUS Commodore 64 & 128 Blog

  Commodore 64 Joystick Ports We have just received a consignment of spare Commodore 64 Joystick Ports, these are plastic drop in replacements, they do not have a screw holes, but use a push grip/clamp. Stock is now very low.. £3.50 Each plus postage, email sales@sharewareplus.com to order. Updated 1st January 2025

  Commodore 64/128 BlinkingDiag 4-in-1 Diagnostic Module by Tebl The BlinkenDiag module has been designed to test and diagnose problems with your Commodore 64 & 128, showing the status of the address and data bits with 24 LEDs and the supply voltage on an integrated mini 3-digit LED voltmeter. Supplied Pre-loaded with 4 diagnostic cartridges - Co mmodore 586220 Diagno stic Cartridge Commodore 781220 Dead Test Cartridge Commodore ST10 Dead Test Cartridge with extended SID test World of Jani Commodore 1541 Diagnostic & Test The BlinkingDiag uses a 28c256, which can be easily erased and programmed with your choice of software (4 slots of 8K) with a suitable programmer (not included), this means you can use it for games, utilities, sound and lots more. The BlinkingDiag uses three press/locking switches, a reset button and 4 jumpers to configure software and LED modes. This is based on a project by Tebl - https://github.com/tebl/C64-BlinkenDiag. If you have any questions just as...

1MB REU Clone by Digital Audio Concepts A quick and easy way to get a 1Mb REU for your Commodore! Does not include the REC Chip - required to work, Expand your Commodore's memory by 1 MB with this simple, plug in upgrade!. Designed by the team at Digital Audio Concepts, the 1 MB REU Clone works exactly like a Commodore 1764 or 1750 but with a massive 1MB of RAM! You will need a Commodore 8726 REC Chip - grab one from a dead REU, off EBay or simply borrow one from a 1764 or 1750 REU, plug it in the PLCC socket and that's it, could not be simpler! Then insert it into your Commodores Expansion/Cartridge port plus the clever design means you wont even need a heavy duty power supply! You will need a Commodore 8726 REC Chip - its NOT included with this item. 1MB REU Clone £58 plus postage. To check availability simply email sales@sharewareplus.com If you have any questions just ask. Updated 1st January 2025

NEW - Commodore 64/128 REX 9628 External Kernal & ROM Cartridge PCB Designed by REX the 9628 allows for up to 8 operating systems and is compatible with REX-DOS, Prologic-DOS, Speed-DOS etc., and has two sockets for 2764 to 27256 (operated as 2x8K to 32K) Eproms. Rex 9628 External 8 Kernal & ROM cartridge. £19.95 Plus postage. For more information please email sales@sharewareplus.com Available from stock. Updated 1st January 2025

  The Trio Adapter 9595 from Rex Datentechnik for the Commodore 128 offers the possibility to operate three operating systems in the Commodore 128 and to select them with a switch. Rex 9595 Trio Adapter £9.95 Plus postage. For more information please email sales@sharewareplus.com Available from stock. Updated 1st January 2025

Designed by REX the 9850 CNC Controller Card allows you to control 2 stepper motors via the Commodores User Port. The Rex 9850 is controlled via software to drive two stepper motors , it is suitable for 4 standard motors with a supply voltage up to 24 V. The outputs are secured separately for each motor with a fine-wire fuse against damage. Includes a detailed instruction sheet with all specifications, writing/connection guide and sample programs so you can include them in your own software, in German but easy to follow. Rex 9850 CNC Controller £29.95 Plus postage. For more information please email sales@sharewareplus.com Available from stock. Updated 1st January 2025

This adapter allows you to use a 8565/8562 in place of the 6569/6567. Designed by Jari Tulilahti. £6 plus postage, email sales@sharewareplus.com to order. Available from stock. Updated 1st January 2025

Replacement for SAFT 40LF220 Memoguard Lithium Battery 3V (CR2032 Holder) The original 40LF220 Memoguard 3.0V Lithium Encapsulated Cell, manufactured by SAFT are very hard to source, this is a simple, ready to go solution. It includes the holder & 2032 Lithium 3V battery. Please Note - Legs are approximately 0.9mm wide and 7.5mm long. £8 plus postage, email sales@sharewareplus.com to order. Available from stock. Updated 1st January 2025

  Commodore 64/128 Datel Robot Interface for Quickshot SVI-2000 Robot Arm The Datel Robot Interface allows you to connect your Quickshot SVI-2000 Robot Arm to your Commodore 64 and control its movements with the Robot 2000 software. You can also write your own programs to move the arm, it is very simple to do. Includes Datel Interface & Robot 2000 software for the Commodore 64 (all in German but very easy to follow/use). An alternative English version is available for download online on the csdb.dk website with the id=122345. For a great video on the Quickshot Robot arm and this interface see - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DUMy36Ik_C0 Interface & software only. Available from stock £39.95 plus postage. To order email sales@sharewareplus.com Updated 1st January 2025