My Collection

Computers: Vintage Computers  Obsolete Computers  Modern Computers
           Keyboards  Notable Monitors   Kits & Handhelds
           Robots     Miscellaneous  
Game Systems: Consoles  Portables & Handhelds
Telephony: Mechanical Switch Gear  Test Equipment  Telephones

And now for your viewing pleasure, here is a listing of my collection of computers, game systems, and related machines. Items marked with an asterisk are kept in deep storage or simply aren't at home.

Vintage Computers

Arrakis Systems Digi-Link Digital Network Audio Controller II 386 *
Commodore PET 2001-32N (modified with 20mA current loop interface & quick-access monitor button)
Commodore VIC-1001
Commodore VIC-20 16K prototype - courtesy of Bob Russell
Commodore VIC-20 internal SRAM test unit - courtesy of Bob Russell
Commodore VIC-20 (PET keyboard, gold label, early revision)
Commodore VIC-20 (PET keyboard, rainbow label, late revision)
Commodore VIC-20 (Gold Label)
Commodore VIC-20 (Rainbow Label)
Commodore VIC-20 (Gold Label, C16 keyboard, switching 5V regulator, custom paint job, custom ROM
Commodore VIC-20 (Rainbow label, late revision)
Commodore VIC-20 (Board Only, missing chips) x2 *
Commodore C64
Commodore C64 (Silver Label! Rev A motherboard, 4 digit serial number, mostly ceramic parts)
Commodore C64 (Red, C64C keyboard) This machine has undergone extensive repairs
Commodore C64C (brown keyboard swap)
Commodore C64 (For Parts) *
Commodore C128 (Board Only) *
Commodore C128D
Commodore Amiga 2000 (or what's left of it) Previously belonged to Bil Herd! *
Commodore PC40-III "Armagedroid"
Data General Nova 1200 - 32K of core, under repair
Express 386
GRiD Systems Gridcase Model 1530 (Fried) *
Heathkit H-89
IBM PC 5150 *
IBM PC AT 5170 (Fried) *
IBM PC AT 5170 (Pristine!)
Intel Single Board Computer 80/10
OSI Challenger 4P (working again)

Obsolete Computers

AST Bravo LC 4/66d 486DX2 - Similar model to my first computer
Compaq Deskpro EN *
Compaq Pressario 1694 *
Custom Build "Vega" Pentium II
Custom Build Dual Pentium III Rack Mount Server *
Custom Build "Futura" Pentium 4 Gold *
Custom Build Pentium 4 *
Custom Build Dual Xeon mystery box *
Inter-tel Axxess Visual Mail Pentium
Miranda Kaleido K2 Multiviewer System *
Sun Ultra 10 *
Toshiba Libretto 70CT "Melody"
Toshiba Satellite P25-S507 - My favorite laptop in the world! Hard drive died again, shelved *
Toshiba Satellite P25-S509 - shelved *
Toshiba Satellite T1910CS-200 Red (broken) - being turned into a pi chassis
Toshiba Satellite T1910CS-200 (for parts)
Toshiba Satellite T1960CS-200 (broken)
Toshiba Satellite T1960CT-200 (broken)
Toshiba Satellite T1960CT-200 - upgraded, modernized

Modern Computers

Custom Build "Multi" Intel i7-7820X - utility machine
Custom Build "XJ-9" Intel i7-4790K - gaming/streaming machine
Custom Build "Dark/Light Chii" AMD Phenom II x4 - retired *
Custom Build "Tima" Core 2 Duo - replacement XP powerhouse/utility
Custom Build Rack Mount Core 2 Duo - Asterix box, awaiting installation
Dell Latitude D830 *
Dell Latitude D630 *
Dell PowerEdge R610 "Emmy" - Off-site storage, being configured
Dell PowerEdge R610 "XJ-8" - Protecting the Cluster
Dell PowerEdge R620 "Vexus" - VM host of the Cluster

Keyboards

Commodore Type C
IBM Model F
IBM Model F PC-122 (Needs major work) *
IBM Model F PC-122 (Needs major work) *
IBM Model M Silver (Pristine!)
IBM Model M PS/2 (Crossed lines, unusable) *
IBM Model M5-1 (Trackball doesn't track on one axis)
IBM Model M5-1 (Missing trackball, needs cleanup)
IBM Model M5-2
IBM Model M Spacesaver
IBM Model M 49-key (Needs reprogramming)
Key Tronic clone of IBM PC keyboard
Key Tronic KB101
Key Tronic Trak101 (Repaired)
Sanders 720 ASCII keyboard
Unicomp 104 USB Linux layout (Old design, barely useable) *
Unicomp 104 USB
Unicomp 104 USB Trackball

Notable Monitors

Amdek Color 722 (EGA)
Commodore 1802 (Composite, Luma/Chroma, Monochrome)
Dell U4320Q (DP x2, HDMI x2)
Emerson M13R (Tuner, Composite)
IBM 4683 (EIE-343, possibly broken) *
IBM 5153 (CGA) *
Magnavox 8CM515 (basically a Commodore 1902A... maybe) (RGBi, CGA, Composite)
Magnavox Computer Monitor 80 (Amber Composite Monochrome)
Magnavox Computer Monitor 80 (Green Composite MDA)
NEC JC-1460DA (CGA) *
RCA TC1110 (White Composite Monochrome)
Sanyo CRT-36 (Green Composite Monochrome) *
Sony KV-9000U (Tuner, needs work)
Sony PVM-14N6U (RGB, S-video, composite) *
Zenith ZVM-122 (needs work) *

Kits and Handheld Computers

Altair 680 Replica Kit (awaiting assembly)
"Cactus" homebrew 6502 computer (one-of-a-kind)
Commodore DTV Breakout Hack
Corsham Tech KIM-1 Clone
The Glitch Works 8085 SBC Kit - VCF East XIII Special Edition
The Glitch Works R6501Q SBC Kit
Replica Ohio Scientific OSI 400 Superboard
1802 ELF Membership Card
40th Anniversary 6502 Badge
Gakken GMC-4
Miniature Replica OSI-300 x2 (one unassembled)
Science Fair Microcomputer Trainer *
Raspberry Pi 4 "Curly"
Raspberry Pi 3+ "Magneton"
Raspberry Pi 3+ "Killgore" - the hardest working pi I know
Raspberry Pi 3 "XJ-5"
Raspberry Pi 2 PiDP-8 (nearly finished)
Raspberry Pi 2 "BMO MK II"/"SilverShell"
Raspberry Pi B+ "BMO"
Raspberry Pi B+ "Zeta 32"
Raspberry Pi A+
Raspberry Pi Zero 1.3
Raspberry Pi Zero W
μKENBAK-1

Robots

"Arsonbot" Tamiya track kit + Parallax BASIC Stamp 2 BOE

Heathkit Hero 1 Robot (disassembled)

Heathkit Hero Jr. Robot

Pololu Zumo based tracked robot

Miscellaneous Equipment of Note

Bell & Howell Digital Multimeter
Blackmagic Design Smart Videohub 20x20 SDI Video Router
Blonder Tongue AM Series Agile Modulator
Commodore 1540
Commodore 1541 x2
Commodore 1541 x3 (broken) *
Commodore 1571
Commodore VIC-1020
Decitek Paper Tape Reader & Punch - Seeking information/documentation
EM 925240 Core Memory boards x2 - Seeking information
Heathkit IB-1102 Frequency Counter
Hewlett Packard 1650B Logic Analyzer
Knox RS8x8 Composite Video Router - 2 units, one balanced audio, one unbalanced
Knox RS16x16 Composite Video Router - seeking character generator upgrade chip for this unit / schematics
Lambda Single Output Regulated Power Supply
Lambda Triple Output Regulated Power Supply
Microsolutions Backpack external 5.25" floppy drive
Nems-Clarke 1302A Receiver *
Tektronix 2445B Oscilloscope

Consoles

Atari VCS 2600 4-switch, woodgrain
Coleco Combat! *
Magnevox Oddessy²
Nintendo NES (Front loader)
Nintendo NES 2 (Top loader)
Nintendo SNES
Nintendo N64 (Smoke)
Nintendo Gamecube
Radio Shack TV Scoreboard 2 *
Sega Dreamcast
Sega Genesis II
Sega Master System
Telstar Arcade - damaged, untested *

Handheld Game Systems

Nintendo Gameboy
Nintendo Gameboy Light x2
Nintendo Gameboy Color x3
Nintendo Gameboy Advance
Nintendo Gameboy Advance SP
Nintendo Gameboy Micro
Nintendo DS
Nintendo New 3DS XL
Sega Gamegear

Telephony: Mechanical Switch Gear

Automatic Electric PP-6231-16 Uniselector *
Automatic Electric Type 200 Uniselector
Uniselector x2 *
C.P. Clare Type 211 Uniselector *
C.P. Clare assorted uniselector parts *
Siemens? YATC-49 10x Preselector bank *
Siemens? YATC-49 1x Two-Stage Selector
Siemens? YATC-49 Tone Plant
Stromberg-Carlson XY switch *
Western Electric SXS Line Finder w/o contact bank *

Telephony: Test Equipment

Northern Electric NT1967 Lineman's Test Set rebuilt into the NT2017 "Rotary Cellphone"
Stromberg Carlson XY Portable Switch Tester *
Western Electric 52A Lineman's Test Set
Western Electric 1013A Lineman's Test Set *
Western Electric 1014 Lineman's Test Set

Telephony: Telephones

Cortelco 250000 (black)
Northern Electric Pyramid
Northern Electric H6
Premier 250044
Northern Telecom 500 clone, Commodore branded
Radio Shack ET-180 2 line w/ long cord x2
Western Electric 200 series spacesaver w/o dial
Western Electric 302 w/ Type F handset *
Western Electric 500 (black) *
Western Electric 500 (brown) *

This page was last updated on 4-17-2023
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