On 18 Feb 2024, Gary McCulloch said the following...

It uses the cassette port for power, you can also use a usb cable to power it which is what I do so as to not take any power from the C64, I just plug it into the wall.. Something to think about..

... The shortest distance between two points is under construction

Speaking about the Cassette port.
I have used a Digicom 2 board plugged in the Cassette port for Amateur Radio packet long ago.
Ed

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To: nospam.Ed.Vance
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By: nospam.Ed.Vance to Al DeRosa on Wed Jun 26 2024 15:00:26

I have used a Digicom 2 board plugged in the Cassette port for Amateur Radio packet long ago.

Woh, I want to know more about this. Have you seen any of those boards around these days?
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