Floppy Days 154 - Interview with Chuck Mauro Part 2

Floppy Days Vintage Computing Podcast

Floppy Days 154 - Interview with Chuck Mauro, Part 2

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New Acquisitions and What I’ve Been Up To

• TI-55 9-Volt Battery Mod

• 9V Battery Clip Connectors from Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/Battery-Clip-Hard-Electronics-I-Type/dp/B0DRZWN3BN

• YouTube video that talks about and shows the modification - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0G-OucjNgTk

• New Compute’s Gazette - https://www.computesgazette.com/

• C64 Ultimate - https://www.commodore.net/

• Chroma81 - http://www.fruitcake.plus.com/Sinclair/ZX81/Chroma/ChromaInterface_Availability.htm

Upcoming Vintage Computer Shows

• VCF Midwest - September 13-14, 2025 - Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center in Schaumburg, IL - http://vcfmw.org/

• Tandy Assembly - September 26-28 - Courtyard by Marriott Springfield - Springfield, OH - http://www.tandyassembly.com/

• Portland Retro Gaming Expo - October 17-19 - Oregon Convention Center, Portland, OR - https://retrogamingexpo.com/

• Chicago TI International World Faire - October 25 - Evanston Public Library, Evanston, IL - https://www.chicagotiug.org/home

• Ami West - November 1-2, Sacramento, CA - https://www.amiwest.net

• World of Commodore 2025 - December 6-7 - Admiral Inn, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada - https://www.tpug.ca/world-of-commodore/world-of-commodore-2025/

• Schedule Published on Floppy Days Website - https://docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vSeLsg4hf5KZKtpxwUQgacCIsqeIdQeZniq3yE881wOCCYskpLVs5OO1PZLqRRF2t5fUUiaKByqQrgA/pub

Order Chuck’s book - https://books.by/Chuck-Mauro