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MiSTer Mini-ITX Ironclad Accessories availability

Great news for all; we made an agreement with Antonio Villena to offer some of his amazing MiSTer FPGA accessories bundled with your Mini-ITX Ironclad order at a special price, that is great because that way, if you are entering the MiSTer FPGA world right now, you will not have to source parts from various places while saving in shipping costs, nice isn’t it? We will be offering the top quality 4C 128MB SDRAM module, it works so good i am in love with it, various adapters for the SNAC port to use your original retro console controllers, the VGA to S-VIDEO/composite converter, and others. Expect pricing of everything in a couple of days!. Have retro-fun!

By d3fmod, ago

UPDATED: Enhancements, and last minute changes

As you may have noticed in the headline image, the beautiful black glass fiber backplate has a “small” change. My friends testing the Ironclad have been play… erm… working hard to ensure it fully delivers, and they found out that while the output of the Ironclad is consistent, there were a lot of inconsistencies and differently made MDII cables out there with different electronics inside, and that was affecting image brightness in some of their CRTs while in others there was no difference no matter the electronics inside the cable, which has been my case. This can be fixed by bridging some resistors inside the scart side of the MDII cable, but that’s not what i call user friendly. I cannot level the analog video out signal of the MiSTer for very differently made MDII/Genesis cables, as they can be too different one from another, and expect consistent video output levels from all of them, so i took a drastic Read more…

By d3fmod, ago

The MiSTer Mini-ITX Ironclad Plus

Hi, i just finished the Mini-ITX Ironclad section, there you will find all features, pictures and updates about this project. I am sure i have forgotten some small feature and that I will be adding more or changing some pictures, so i will be editing it in the next days Enjoy!

By d3fmod, ago

Website is up and running!

Welcome everybody!, after a massive problem on the announce day, which caused me to delete the website i had and start all over again using a different, non-crappy, front-end, here we go!, I will keep this website as simple as i can, just the info about my projects and a future link to the shop, there will be also a future link to a downloads section where you will be able to get the manuals and other resources you might need. I hope you like my projects, they are designed with all the passion and love i have for all the retro-gaming community. See you soon!

By d3fmod, ago