> On 2019-01-04, at 12:12, Gerrit Heitsch <gerrit@laosinh.s.bawue.de> wrote: > >>> I had that a lot when imagine old disks... Really learned to love my >>> Oceanic 168 drive I use for this purpose. >> What's better on the Oceanic? I'm curious. > > The drive mechanism they used is direct drive (no belt to worry about), Direct drive was also used in 1541-IIs (Sankyo mechs for example) but _think_ I recall a belt driven mech in an "Oceanic" (various names were used for this product, although "Oceanic" is probably the most known one) type of drive too. > looks more sturdy, it is more compact than a 1541 or even 1541-II, uses a metal case and is a full TTL implementation, meaning no custom chips. Do you remember how the analogue section was solved there? All discrete or something like in 1541-II? -- SD! - http://e4aws.silverdr.com/Received on 2019-01-04 13:01:14
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