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The vintageTEK '''MAXIPACK''' is a ROM pack for the [[4051]] microcomputer.
The vintageTEK '''MAXIPACK''' or '''MaxiRom''' is a ROM pack for the [[4051]] microcomputer.


The MAXIPACK emulates the functionality of a [[4050E01]] ROM extender. Some of the original ROMPACKs were slightly modifed and merged togehter. This resulted in a 10:1 ROMPACK.
The MAXIPACK emulates the functionality of a [[4050E01]] ROM extender. Some of the original ROMPACKs were slightly modifed and merged togehter. This resulted in a 10:1 ROMPACK.
The MAXIPACK hardware was redesigned in 2021 and published as '''MaxiRom'''. The only functional difference of the new module is the additional Reset-Button.


==Content==
==Content==
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==Pictures==
==Pictures==
===MAXIPACK===
<gallery>
<gallery>
VintageTek_maxi_01.jpg|Top view of pcb
VintageTek_maxi_01.jpg|Top view of pcb
VintageTek maxi 02.jpg|Bottom view of pcb
VintageTek maxi 02.jpg|Bottom view of pcb
</gallery>
</gallery>
===MaxiRom===
<gallery>
VintageTEK_MaxiRom_01.jpeg|Front side
VintageTEK_MaxiRom_02.jpeg|Side-by-side comparison of old and new PCB design
VintageTEK_MaxiRom_03.jpg|Front & Back side of MaxiRom Keyboard overlay
VintageTEK_MaxiRom_04.jpg|Top View
</gallery>


[[Category:ROM packs]]
[[Category:ROM packs]]

Revision as of 01:06, 8 April 2021

The vintageTEK MAXIPACK or MaxiRom is a ROM pack for the 4051 microcomputer.

The MAXIPACK emulates the functionality of a 4050E01 ROM extender. Some of the original ROMPACKs were slightly modifed and merged togehter. This resulted in a 10:1 ROMPACK. The MAXIPACK hardware was redesigned in 2021 and published as MaxiRom. The only functional difference of the new module is the additional Reset-Button.

Content

Pictures

MAXIPACK

MaxiRom