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Adding Composite Video to the Mattel Aquarius

Posted on September 9, 2023 by Robin Kearey

The motherboard of a Mattel Aquarius, with a small daughterboard mounted on top

In the home computer market of the 1980s, there were several winners that are still household names four decades later: the Commodore 64, the Apple II and the Sinclair Spectrum, …read more Continue reading Adding Composite Video to the Mattel Aquarius→

Aqua PCB Is a Big Upgrade for the Mattel Aquarius

Posted on October 15, 2022 by Navarre Bartz

A small keyboard form factor retrocomputer with blue keys on a black background sits in front of a display and a LEGO model of the Space Shuttle. There are a number of jumper wires and a breadboard coming from an open panel on the right side of the machine.

In case you weren’t around in the 80s, or you happened to blink, you may have missed the Mattel Aquarius computer. [Nick Bild] has a soft spot in his heart …read more Continue reading Aqua PCB Is a Big Upgrade for the Mattel Aquarius→