I found an old portable TV at e-waste and decided it needed a makeover. Why not turn it into a Commodore SX-64? This was a fun project that included adding a composite mod, fixing a self-induced problem, and loads of cutting, painting, 3D printing, and more. Thanks to https://PCBWay.com for supporting this video!
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Chapters:
00:00 - First Look
06:40 - Composite Mod
12:40 - PCBWay Ad
13:11 - Troubleshooting
24:01 - So Many Mods
26:52 - 1702 Monitor
29:07 - Final Reveal And Test
Music used by permission:
“Fakebit World” by Malmen
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"Can't Slow Down" and "Keeping Up With Commodore" by Anders Enger Jensen
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"The Dream Is Always The Same" by State Azure
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