Amiga A500 Custom Black & White
Amiga A500 Custom Black & White
Amiga A500 Custom Black & White
Amiga A500 Custom Black & White

Refurbished Commodore Amiga 500 Custom

£399.99 Ex. VAT

Commodore Amiga A500 – Professionally Refurbished White Edition

Technical Specifications

  • Motorola 68000 (7.14Mhz) CPU.
  • 1Mb Ram (512k slow, 512k fast).
  • 1.3 Kickstart Rom.
  • Internal Gotek Drive with side OLED display

What’s included?

  • Professionally refurbished Amiga A500 Unit (excluding mouse and PSU), these are options that can be added.
  • Brand new A500 Case White
  • Brand new A1200.NET Keycaps (NOT Stickers) Black with a choice of UK/US/DE/FR Layouts

What is Refurbished?

Each Commodore Amiga A500 mainboard is professionally recapped and deep cleaned using a Ultrasonic cleaner, bathed using deionised water and professional grade PCB/Flux cleaning solution. Once completed it is dried and a full diagnostic test is completed. Each unit is thoroughly inspected make sure the Amiga 500 worked as it did when it first came from the factory back in the 1980’s.

 

What is Ultrasonic cleaning?

Ultrasonic cleaning is a process that uses ultrasound (usually from 20–40 kHz) to agitate a fluid, this fluid is made up for this specific job which is to clean and remove any flux left over from recapping. We use deionised water (deionized depending where your from) and professional grade PCB cleaner.

Want to add some upgrades?

We want you to have the Amiga you always wanted, and that’s why we can offer some great upgrades to your Amiga, for example: Extra fast ram for WHDLoad, Gotek drives etc.

 

Worldwide shipping available simply contact us for a shipping quote. 

 

 

Available on backorder

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Description

Commodore Amiga A500 – Professionally Refurbished Black & White Edition

Technical Specifications

  • Motorola 68000 (7.14Mhz) CPU.
  • 1Mb Ram (512k slow, 512k fast).
  • 1.3 Kickstart Rom.
  • 3.5″ Floppy Drive.
  • UK Layout Keyboard.
  • Rev 6A Motherboard.

What’s included?

  • Professionally refurbished Amiga A500 Unit (excluding mouse and PSU), these are options that can be added.
  • Case has been professionally resprayed
  • Keyboard keycaps have been removed and painted matt black then had vinyl stickers applied

 

What is Refurbished?

Each Commodore Amiga A500 mainboard is professionally recapped and deep cleaned using a Ultrasonic cleaner, bathed using deionised water and professional grade PCB/Flux cleaning solution. Once completed it is dried and a full diagnostic test is completed. Each unit is thoroughly inspected make sure the Amiga 500 worked as it did when it first came from the factory back in the 1980’s.

 

What is Ultrasonic cleaning?

Ultrasonic cleaning is a process that uses ultrasound (usually from 20–40 kHz) to agitate a fluid, this fluid is made up for this specific job which is to clean and remove any flux left over from recapping. We use deionised water (deionized depending where your from) and professional grade PCB cleaner.

An example of the results:

Amiga Motherboard Before being Recapped & Ultrasonic Cleaned

 

Refurbished Amiga Motherboard – Recapped & Ultrasonic Cleaned

Want to add some upgrades?

We want you to have the Amiga you always wanted, and that’s why we can offer some great upgrades to your Amiga, for example: Extra fast ram for WHDLoad, Gotek drives etc.

 

Worldwide shipping available simply contact us for a shipping quote. 

 

Images of the Amiga 500 is the actual unit you will receive.

 

Additional information

Weight 8 kg
Dimensions 62 × 47 × 47 cm
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Product FAQ

  • What is Ultrasonic PCB Cleaning?

    Ultrasonic cleaning is a process that uses ultrasound (usually from 20–40 kHz) to agitate a fluid, this fluid is made up for this specific job which is to clean and remove any flux left over from recapping. We use deionised water (deionized depending where your from) and professional grade PCB cleaner. An example of the process: https://youtu.be/m4mbKPySfLE?si=wCesMqEPGuyudalm

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