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Amiga A500 Recapping Service
£29.16 Ex. VAT
Amiga A500 recapping service, all board revisions, NOTE this is NOT a repair service.
- Check of the board before recapping is begun.
- Removal of existing capacitors.
- Clean-up and preparation of area.
- Replace using Panasonic/Wurth/KEMET capacitors.
- Retest (Video, Audio, Floppy Boot.
We also provide a recapping service for the Amiga A500 Plus which came with a 2.04 kickstart rom.
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TF534 Accelerator for Amiga 500/2000
NO LONGER AVAILABLE - TF536 IS THE REPLACEMENT
TF534 accelerator a perfect upgrade for any Amiga A500, 500+ or A2000. Included is a ceramic Motorola 68030 CPU with an optional 68882 FPU clocked at 33mhz, 4MB of RAM, and a 2.5" IDE connector for an CF HDD Card. Full specs:- MC68030RP33B Processor
- 4MByte of fast-ram.
- 68882 FPU PLCC Socket (FPU option below)
- 44 Pin IDE connector
- Includes A500/A500+ CPU relocator
Prerequisites
- Kickstart ROM 3.1, 3.1.4, 3.2 to boot from IDE (available as an option below).
What is TerribleFire?
Well it’s not what it’s who, and that person is Stephen Leary who has designed a whole host of accelerators and ram cards for the Amiga A500, A1200 and Amiga CD32. These include many but the most common ones are:- TF328 – 8Mb Fast Ram board and IDE socket for the Amiga CD32
- TF330 – 68030 Processor, 64Mb Fast Ram and IDE socket for the Amiga CD32
- TF536 – 68030 Processor, 64Mb Ram and IDE interface for the Amiga A500 and A500 Plus
- TF360 – 68060 Processor other specs TBC for the Amiga CD32
- TF1260 – 68060 Processor, 128Mb Ram and IDE Interface for the Amiga 1200
- TF1230 – 68030 Processor 128Mb Ram and IDE interface for the Amiga 1200
- TF4060 – 68060 Processor 128Mb Ram for the Amiga 4000
- TF1200 – Buffee Adaptor + 5.5Mb/8Mb (you will need the new Buffee Processor
Commodore Amiga PSU for A500 A500 Plus (BOOST VERSION)
Commodore Amiga PSU for A500 or A500 Plus BOOST VERSION, up to 8A at 5VDC strong, adjustable PSU for regular and accelerated Commodore Amiga A500, A500+, A600, A1200.
The new Amiga PSU BOOST is a modern, 50W strong replacement power supply unit for Commodore Amiga computer systems. Based on our famous Amiga DUO/DUO+ PSU experiences provides stable, filtered, adjustable 5VDC (up to 8.0A), 12VDC (up to 0.5A) and -12VDC (up to 0.15A) by industrial grade components. Now your Vampire, Blizzard, ACA or TF536 accelerator will get enough juice to work flawlessly with full MHz clocks. Factory trimmed for stock Amiga 500 reference load, may be adjusted to give exact 5VDC with 2-3x heavier loads.
Warning! Risk of electrical shock and energy hazard when opened. All failures should be examined by a qualified technicians only. Risk of fire or electrical shock. The ventilation holes should be protected from foreign objects or dripping liquids. Please do not install power supplies in places with high ambient temperature or close to the heat source. Enclosed power supplies are intent to work in indoor locations, it's not allowed to use power supplies outdoor, in dust or high moisture. Output current and output wattage must not exceed the rated values. This replacement Amiga PSU has been designed for Commodore Amiga 1200 vintage computer systems only and should be considered as an integral component of Amiga computer system. Do not connect to any other devices as it's not a general purpose PSU. Manufacturer is not responsible for any consequences of unauthorised or arbitrary repairs, modifications or incorrect usage. Please notice that new, properly working replacement Amiga PSU is reducing the system's potential fail rate but still is not guaranteeing that entire Amiga system will work correctly (it's >30 years old).
Key features:
- Commodore Amiga 500, 500+, 600, 1200 compatible
- Stabilized & filtered 5VDC up to 8A output (peak)
- Stabilized & filtered 12VDC up to 0.5A output
- Stabilized & filtered -12VDC up to 0.15A output
- 5VDC manual adjustment feature (potentiometer)
- Factory calibrated for stock Amiga 500 reference load
- Active & passive over voltage protections for main +5VDC line
- Over current protection for all output lines
- Integrates Protection & Adjustment LED Module add-on
- Fully isolated & fused on AC side
- Durable power On/Off switch (black)
- Status LED (Good Status Green)
- Long output cable (1.8m) with rectangular DIN 5-pin plug
- Detachable input AC cable for all versions (cable included)
- Weight only 0.4 KG (2x less than original PSU)
- UK Stock
Warning! Risk of electrical shock and energy hazard when opened. All failures should be examined by a qualified technicians only. Risk of fire or electrical shock. The ventilation holes should be protected from foreign objects or dripping liquids. Please do not install power supplies in places with high ambient temperature or close to the heat source. Enclosed power supplies are intent to work in indoor locations, it's not allowed to use power supplies outdoor, in dust or high moisture. Output current and output wattage must not exceed the rated values. This replacement Amiga PSU has been designed for Commodore Amiga 1200 vintage computer systems only and should be considered as an integral component of Amiga computer system. Do not connect to any other devices as it's not a general purpose PSU. Manufacturer is not responsible for any consequences of unauthorised or arbitrary repairs, modifications or incorrect usage. Please notice that new, properly working replacement Amiga PSU is reducing the system's potential fail rate but still is not guaranteeing that entire Amiga system will work correctly (it's >30 years old).
Amiga 500 or 500 Plus Gotek OLED Display and FlashFloppy
Amiga 500 Gotek unit is a great replacement for your failing Amiga 500 or Amiga 500 Plus floppy drive or you wish to simply replace it with a Gotek drive. These are plug and play in that you simply remove your existing Amiga 1200/600 floppy drive and replace it with this unit (you use your existing bracket). 2 new screws will also be supplied to secure it to the Amiga 500.
You will need a USB memory stick (NOT included) with your loaded ADF files but we offer an option for a pre-configured USB stick below.
This Gotek will fit:
- Amiga A500
- Amiga A500 Plus
What are Amiga ADF files?
ADF files is the standard Amiga Disk Format for floppy disk images. no different to Sega or Nintendo roms, ADF’s are images of Amiga floppy disk games. Not only could you have access to a huge back catalogue of retro Amiga games, but there are still brand new games being released today, for example: Raid over Moscow or Bridge Strike these are all available as ADF files. But you not limited to games or programs, but you have access to tons of Amiga demos (if your into that scene). Want to know what a gotek drive is checkout this post
TF536 Accelerator for Amiga 500/2000
TF536 accelerator a perfect upgrade for any Amiga A500, 500+ or A2000. Included is a gold top Motorola 68030 CPU clocked at 50mhz, 64MB of RAM, and a 2.5" IDE connector for an CF HDD Card.
Full specs:
- MC68030RC50C Processor
- 64MByte of fast-ram.
- 44 Pin IDE connector
- Includes A500/A500+ CPU relocator
Prerequisites
- Kickstart ROM 3.1, 3.1.4, 3.2 to boot from IDE (available as an option below).
What is TerribleFire?
Well it’s not what it’s who, and that person is Stephen Leary who has designed a whole host of accelerators and ram cards for the Amiga A500, A1200 and Amiga CD32. These include many but the most common ones are:- TF328 – 8Mb Fast Ram board and IDE socket for the Amiga CD32
- TF330 – 68030 Processor, 64Mb Fast Ram and IDE socket for the Amiga CD32
- TF534 – 68030 Processor, 4Mb Ram and IDE interface for the Amiga A500 and A500 Plus
- TF360 – 68060 Processor other specs TBC for the Amiga CD32
- TF1260 – 68060 Processor, 128Mb Ram and IDE Interface for the Amiga 1200
- TF1230 – 68030 Processor 128Mb Ram and IDE interface for the Amiga 1200
- TF4060 – 68060 Processor 128Mb Ram for the Amiga 4000
- TF1200 – Buffee Adaptor + 5.5Mb/8Mb (you will need the new Buffee Processor
Commodore Amiga PSU for A500 A500 Plus
Commodore Amiga PSU for A500 or A500 Plus, these are brand new and modern with It's 50W (55W peak) of total combined output power making it nearly 2x times stronger than original Commodore Amiga PSU and 2x smaller in dimensions & weight.
Warning! Risk of electrical shock and energy hazard when opened. All failures should be examined by a qualified technicians only. Risk of fire or electrical shock. The ventilation holes should be protected from foreign objects or dripping liquids. Please do not install power supplies in places with high ambient temperature or close to the heat source. Enclosed power supplies are intent to work in indoor locations, it's not allowed to use power supplies outdoor, in dust or high moisture. Output current and output wattage must not exceed the rated values. This replacement Amiga PSU has been designed for Commodore Amiga 500, 500+ vintage computer systems only and should be considered as an integral component of Amiga computer system. Do not connect to any other devices as it's not a general purpose PSU. Manufacturer is not responsible for any consequences of unauthorised or arbitrary repairs, modifications or incorrect usage. Please notice that new, properly working replacement Amiga PSU is reducing the system's potential fail rate but still is not guaranteeing that entire Amiga system will work correctly (it's >30 years old).
Key features:
- Stabilized & filtered 5VDC up to 4A output (4.4A peak)
- Stabilized & filtered 12VDC up to 2A output (2.2A peak)
- Stabilized & filtered -12VDC up to 0.5A output (0.55A peak)
- Carefully calibrated for Amiga 500 reference load
- Active & passive over voltage protection for main +5VDC line
- Over current protection for all output lines
- Fully isolated & fused on AC side
- Power On/Off switch
- Long output cable (1.8m) with rectangular DIN 5-pin plug.
- Detachable input AC cable for all versions (cable included)
- Weight only 0.4 KG (2x less than original PSU)
- Runs COLD!
- Safety standards: UL60950-1, TUV EN60950-1, ANSI/AAMI ES60601-1, TUV EN60601-1, IEC60601-1
- Manufactured by Electroware
- UK Stock
Warning! Risk of electrical shock and energy hazard when opened. All failures should be examined by a qualified technicians only. Risk of fire or electrical shock. The ventilation holes should be protected from foreign objects or dripping liquids. Please do not install power supplies in places with high ambient temperature or close to the heat source. Enclosed power supplies are intent to work in indoor locations, it's not allowed to use power supplies outdoor, in dust or high moisture. Output current and output wattage must not exceed the rated values. This replacement Amiga PSU has been designed for Commodore Amiga 500, 500+ vintage computer systems only and should be considered as an integral component of Amiga computer system. Do not connect to any other devices as it's not a general purpose PSU. Manufacturer is not responsible for any consequences of unauthorised or arbitrary repairs, modifications or incorrect usage. Please notice that new, properly working replacement Amiga PSU is reducing the system's potential fail rate but still is not guaranteeing that entire Amiga system will work correctly (it's >30 years old).
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Amiga CD32 Recapping Service (Standard)
Amiga CD32 recapping service, all board revisions (Rev 3 & 4). NOTE this is NOT a repair service.
- Check of the board before recapping is begun.
- Removal of existing capacitors (both SMD and radial capacitors).
- Clean-up and preparation of area.
- Replace using Panasonic/Wurth/KEMET capacitors. NOTE: Rev 3 board capacitors C408 and C411 installed correctly.
- Retest (Video, Audio).
Apollo 1240 or 1260 Accelerator Additional 72pin Simm Slot
Apollo 1240/1260 addtional 72pin simm slot add-on, this will allow you to add extra ram to the Apollo 1240/1260 accelerator. Note single sided low profile 72pin simm ram is required.
Amiga 4000 Real Time Clock Service (RTC)
What is RTC service?
This service replaces 11 key components within the RTC circuit and around that could be affected by leaking battery these include:
1 x U891 - This IC is part of the fastram circuit and could be damaged by battery leakage.
1 x U178 Timer IC + socket
2 x U975,U976
1 x RP176 resistor network
1 x U177
1 x Diode for RTC reverse voltage protection
1 x battery kit PCB
1 x battery protection diode SMD
1 x battery holder
1 x CR2032 3V Lithium battery
NOTE: This service is for Amiga 4000's that work, but have a working RTC circuit or has corrosion around this area that needs to be cleaned up.