Emax

> So there are no 'generic' ICs that could be obtained elsewhere to  
> complete the SCSI retrofit, that you're aware of?
>
> Unfortunately no. At least one of the chips is a PAL with the read  
> link removed, so you can't get one and read the program. A while  
> back Rob of EmulatorArchive was in negotiations to get the binaries  
> from E-Mu, but I think that fell through.
>
>
> > 4: The LCD backlight is pretty dim, is there a replacement EL
> > backlight available for the Emax?
>
> >> You can find them. If route66 studios doesn't have em, you can  
> source
> >> em. I got some from Murphy's Electronics about 3 yrs ago- it took 3
> >> months, so I ordered 2 at about $15 apiece, That did not include
> >> pins, I had to solder those on.....
>
> I think they use 'standard' 16x2 LCD displays, which I can pick up
> (with LED or EL backlight for about $AU15. I can probably just rip the
> backlight out and swap it with the Emax one... Cool...
>
> It was a metric size- hard to get here in the US, but elsewhere,  
> probably easier....
>

> Regards, Ted
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