ALU Construction: Arithmetic Card Wire Wrap 1
Fear not (just in case you were for some reason) all this talk of Sketchup and enclosures and so on hasn’t totally diverted me from...
16 Feb 2014 — 2 minute read
Read MoreFear not (just in case you were for some reason) all this talk of Sketchup and enclosures and so on hasn’t totally diverted me from...
16 Feb 2014 — 2 minute read
Read MoreI’m taking a break … just a short one. In between all the bouts of wire wrapping for the ALU arithmetic card I’m starting to...
04 Feb 2014 — 2 minute read
Read MoreAnother round of soldering done … this time putting down the power rails on the arithmetic card along with some soldered wire links. This is...
26 Jan 2014 — 2 minute read
Read MoreSo, as mentioned in my last post this time I’ve put in the wire links and wraps needed to test the first bit of the...
21 Jan 2014 — 2 minute read
Read MoreIt’s always a fiddly job getting the relay sockets soldered in and the ALU arithmetic card proved no exception. With this in mind I’ve been...
17 Jan 2014 — 2 minute read
Read MoreFollowing on from the successful construction of the ALU logic card in my last post it’s time to start off the new year with the...
06 Jan 2014 — 2 minute read
Read MoreThe ALU logic card is now finally complete! … well, it is now I’ve popped the last few relays into their sockets. The final card...
18 Dec 2013 — 2 minute read
Read MoreI’m now just one session of wire wrapping away from a completed ALU logic card. The final job is to wire up the gating relays...
18 Dec 2013 — 1 minute read
Read MoreThere’s now enough sockets, solder and wires to test all eight bits of the ALU logic card. This isn’t quite a full test as the...
12 Dec 2013 — 2 minute read
Read MoreContinuing on with the wire wrapping for the ALU logic card next up is the input and result links: Given the limited range of colours...
12 Dec 2013 — 1 minute read
Read MoreFinally, with all the soldering now done, it’s time to set about wire wrapping the ALU logic card. First up is the internal connections within...
12 Dec 2013 — 2 minute read
Read MoreIt seems that every time I move on to the next stage of construction on the ALU logic card it’s fiddlier than the stage before...
10 Dec 2013 — 1 minute read
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