Acorn Archimedes Peripheral

The following is a list of Acorn Archimedes Peripheral in the Centre for Computing History collection. It is not an exhaustive list of and other peripherals may have been produced. If you have any hardware that you would like to donate to our collection, please view our donations page.

There are 255 Acorn Archimedes Peripheral in our collection :
Order By : Title - Release Date - Publisher
ACE Joy Connect Date: ACE Joy Connect

The ACE Joy Connect podule is a joystick interface for all Acorn ARM computers with a backplane

Manufacturer : ACE

ACE MIDI-Connect Date: 1997 ACE MIDI-Connect

The ACE MIDI-Connect is unusual because it is a German made podule with a relatively late date of 1997

Manufacturer : ACE

Acorn 3B2 SCSI Streamer Date: Acorn 3B2 SCSI Streamer

We are unsure of the exact function of this card

Manufacturer : Acorn Computers Ltd

Acorn 4Meg PCB 0286 Issue B Date: Acorn 4Meg PCB 0286 Issue B

This Acorn RAM card for the Acorn Archimedes adds 4 megabytes of RAM

Manufacturer : Acorn

Acorn A410, 440, 680 Backplane Date: Acorn A410, 440, 680 Backplane

The ArchimedesA400/1 range was shipped with this podule backplane

Manufacturer : Acorn

Acorn A500 ARM3 CPU with FPA11 Date: Acorn A500 ARM3 CPU with FPA11

The 33MHz Archimedes A500 ARM3 CPU with FPA11 floating point accelerator installed

Manufacturer : Acorn Computers Ltd

Acorn A5000 2MB RAM Upgrade Date: Acorn A5000 2MB RAM Upgrade

The A5000 was configured with 1MB or 2MB options, like all MEMC1a based computers it has a maximum memory of 4MB per MEMC1a

Manufacturer : Acorn

Acorn A5000 and A540 FPA Upgrade Kit Date: June 1993 Acorn A5000 and A540 FPA Upgrade Kit

The Floating Point Accelerator upgrade kit significantly enhances the performance of a Risc OS machine when making intensive use of floating point operations

Manufacturer : Acorn

Acorn A540 26MHz ARM3 CPU Date: Acorn A540 26MHz ARM3 CPU

This a CPU card from an A540 or an R260

Manufacturer : Acorn Computers Ltd

Acorn A540 ARM3 CPU with FPA10 Date: Acorn A540 ARM3 CPU with FPA10

The 33MHz Archimedes A540 ARM3 CPU with FPA10 floating point accelerator installed

Manufacturer : Acorn Computers Ltd

Acorn ACA42 PC Card - Texas Instruments 486 SXL-40 CPU Date: 1994 Acorn ACA42 PC Card - Texas Instruments 486 SXL-40 CPU

The PCcard fits in the second CPU card slot on the RiscPC and enables it to run as a PC

Manufacturer : Acorn

Acorn ACA53 PC Card - IBM 486 Blue Lightning DX2 Date: 1995 Acorn ACA53 PC Card - IBM 486 Blue Lightning DX2

The Acorn ACA53 is a second generation PCcard also known as Gemini II (see bottom picture middle top)

Manufacturer : Acorn

Acorn AEH70 Ethernet 10base2 Date: 1994 Acorn AEH70 Ethernet 10base2

The Acorn AEH70 Ethernet 10base2 podule is a rebadged Atomwide Ethernet III podule using the SEEQ NQ8005A chip

Manufacturer : Acorn Computers Ltd

Acorn AEH79 Access Upgrade Date: Acorn AEH79 Access Upgrade

This upgrade kit allows an Acorn A3020 or A4000 computer to be connected to an Acorn Access local network

Manufacturer : Acorn Computers Ltd

Acorn AGA31 386 PC Card Date: 1993 Acorn AGA31 386 PC Card

The Acorn AGA31 386 PC card is a 8MB mini expansion card, or 'MiniPodule', for the A3020 and A4000 series of Archimedes computers

Manufacturer : Acorn Computers

Acorn AKA01 A300 Backplane Date: Acorn AKA01 A300 Backplane

Unlike the A400 series, the Archimedes A305 and A310 did not have a podule backplane installed when they shipped

Manufacturer : Acorn

Acorn AKA05 2X ROM Podule Date: Acorn AKA05 2X ROM Podule

On of the first upgrades for the new Archimedes range was the AKA05 ROM podules

Manufacturer : Acorn

Acorn AKA10 with AKA15 MIDI upgrade Date: 1989 Acorn AKA10 with AKA15 MIDI upgrade

The AKA10 BBC I/O podule was one of the first podules launched by Acorn when the Archimedes was launched in 1987

Manufacturer : Acorn

Acorn AKA12 MIDI podule Date: 1st January 1989 Acorn AKA12 MIDI podule

The Acorn AKA12 mini-podule is designed for the A3000 (A3010, A3020 & A4000)

Manufacturer : Acorn

Acorn AKA16 MIDI podule Date: Acorn AKA16 MIDI podule

Acorn Archimedes MIDI podule

Manufacturer : Acorn

Acorn AKA25 Ethernet Podule Date: Acorn AKA25 Ethernet Podule

The Acorn AKA25 Ethernet podule is based on the Intel 82586 chip

Manufacturer : Acorn Computers Ltd

Acorn AKA31 SCSI podule Date: 1990 Acorn AKA31 SCSI podule

The Acorn AKA31 SCSI Podule (Issue 2) is an expansion card that allows peripheral devices that conform to the ANSI SCSI specification to be connected to all computers in the Acorn Archimedes and, RI ...

Manufacturer : Acorn Computers Ltd

Acorn AKA32 SCSI Podule Date: Acorn AKA32 SCSI Podule

This podule has an SCSI external interface, like the AKA31, with a large terminator block in place

Manufacturer : Acorn Computers Ltd

Acorn AKA53 1MB RAM Upgrade for A3000 Date: Acorn AKA53 1MB RAM Upgrade for A3000

An Acorn A3000 1MB RAM Upgrade

Manufacturer : Acorn Computers Ltd

Acorn AKA66 PAL TV Adaptor Date: 1990 Acorn AKA66 PAL TV Adaptor

The Acorn AKA66 PAL TV Adaptor allows for an A3000 or any Archimedes range of computer to connect to a colour TV

Manufacturer : Irlam Instruments Ltd

Acorn AKD52 Hard Disc Podule Date: Acorn AKD52 Hard Disc Podule

The Acorn AKD52 Hard Disc Podule is an ST506 hard disc controller

Manufacturer : Acorn Computers Ltd

Acorn AKF20 A3000 Monitor Stand Date: 1989 Acorn AKF20 A3000 Monitor Stand

Monitor stand for the Acorn A3000 computer

Manufacturer : Acorn Computers Ltd

Acorn ALA32 Risc OS 3 Hardware Upgrade Date: 1991 Acorn ALA32 Risc OS 3 Hardware Upgrade

This board is a ROM carrier that enables the installation of the Risc OS 3 ROMs

Manufacturer : Acorn

Acorn AMD10 1 Slot Backplane Date: Acorn AMD10 1 Slot Backplane

The Acorn AMD10 1 Slot Backplane is a single slot backplane for use with the A7000 and A7000+

Manufacturer : Acorn Computers

Acorn ARM StrongARM CPU Prototype Date: 1996 Acorn ARM StrongARM CPU Prototype

A prototype StrongARM CPU for the RiscPC, dating from 1996

Manufacturer : Acorn Computers Ltd

Acorn ARM610 33MHz CPU Date: Acorn ARM610 33MHz CPU

The 30MHz ARM610 CPU is the standard CPU card in the Risc PC 600

Manufacturer : Acorn Computers Ltd

Acorn ARM610 CPU and Risc OS 3.50 Roms Date: 1994 Acorn ARM610 CPU and Risc OS 3.50 Roms

Production ARM610 CPU card with GPS P610ARM-B KG CPU clocked at 33MHz

Manufacturer : Acorn Computers Ltd

Acorn ARM710 CPU Date: Acorn ARM710 CPU

The ARM710 CPU was clocked at 40MHz and used in the second generation of Risc PCs - the Risc PC 700

Manufacturer : Acorn Computers Ltd

Acorn ART10 200MHz StrongARM CPU Date: 1996 Acorn ART10 200MHz StrongARM CPU

This is an Acorn Risc Technologies (ART) StrongARM CPU for a RiscPC, as supplied in the original StrongARM Upgrade packs and shipped in the first generation StrongARM RiscPCs

Manufacturer : Acorn Computers Ltd

Acorn CAO50 Multimedia Expansion Unit Date: Acorn CAO50 Multimedia Expansion Unit

The Acorn CAO50 Multimedia Expansion Unit (M

Manufacturer : Acorn

Aleph One 386/387 podule Date: 1992 Aleph One 386/387 podule

Aleph One PC podule for Archimedes

Manufacturer : Aleph One Limited

Aleph One 486 PC Expansion Card Date: 1995 Aleph One 486 PC Expansion Card

The Aleph1 PC Expansion card (revision 1) provided a complete PC on a podule card, complete with 1MB or 4MB RAM and an optional 387 FPU which is fitted in the socket on the 486 card, in the middle on ...

Manufacturer : Aleph One

Aleph One 486PC (Elvis) Expansion card Date: 1994 Aleph One 486PC (Elvis) Expansion card

The Aleph1 486PC (Elvis) Expansion card (revision 2) was the third generation of Aleph1 PC Expansion cards

Manufacturer : Aleph One Limited

Aleph One ARM3 Upgrade Date: 1989 Aleph One ARM3 Upgrade

This upgrade kit was produced by Aleph One Ltd in 1989

Manufacturer : Aleph One Ltd

Aleph One Cyrix Cx486 DX2-80 Date: 1994 Aleph One Cyrix Cx486 DX2-80

Like the Acorn ACA42, the Aleph1 486DX2-80 card is a Gemini I card (serial number 4561)

Manufacturer : Aleph One Limited

Aleph One PC Expansion with 4MB SIMM Date: 1993 Aleph One PC Expansion with 4MB SIMM

This is a PC Expansion card for the A3010, A3020 and A4000 although it probably works in an A3000 as well

Manufacturer : Aleph One Ltd

Alsystems Power-tec SCSI Host Adapter Date: 1996 Alsystems Power-tec SCSI Host Adapter

The SCSI - 1/2/3 Host Adapter was made for the Risc PC and Archimedes computers and uses DMS to maximise data transfer

Manufacturer : Alsystems

ANT 10base2 Network Interface Date: 1994 ANT 10base2 Network Interface

A 10Base2 network interface card from the RiscPC and A7000

Manufacturer : ANT

ANT Ethernet 10base2 mini-podule Date: 1994 ANT Ethernet 10base2 mini-podule

This is an ANT Ethernet 10base2 mini-podule for the A3000 and A4000

Manufacturer : ANT Ltd

Archimedes Filtered Sound Output Card Date: Archimedes Filtered Sound Output Card

The Archimedes Filtered Sound Output card is suitable for Archimedes (A300, A400 & A400/1) and A5000

Manufacturer :

ARDG2 Videographics Expansion Card Date: 1990 ARDG2 Videographics Expansion Card

The Video Electronics Videographics ARDG2 is a double board construction, video graphics card for the Acorn Archimedes that enhances the graphics display of the machine

Manufacturer : Video Electronics Ltd

ARM3/FPU - A540 Prototype CPU Card Date: ARM3/FPU - A540 Prototype CPU Card

20MHz ARM3 Prototype CPU card for A540

Manufacturer : Acorn Computers Ltd

Armadillo A616 Sound Sampler Date: 1988 Armadillo A616 Sound Sampler

The A616 is an eight-voice stereo sampler, comprising of a 1U-high rackmount unit and software which will run on any of the Archimedes series of computers

Manufacturer : Armadillo

ART PCMCIA Expansion Card Date: ART PCMCIA Expansion Card

The ART PCMCIA Expansion Card appears to be a development card with twin Type 2 interfaces

Manufacturer : Applied Risc Technologies

ARVC2 Videocontroller and Genlock Card Date: 1989 ARVC2 Videocontroller and Genlock Card

The Video Electronics ArVis ARVC2 Videocontroller and Genlock Expansion Card genlocks the Archimedes RGB display to an external composite video signal

Manufacturer : Video Electronics Ltd

Arxe Systems SCSI/HD Floppy Podule Date: 1992 Arxe Systems SCSI/HD Floppy Podule

Arxe Systems Limited released a high density floppy disc interface for the Acorn Archimedes range, to allow the use of HD discs from the then new A5000 on earlier models

Manufacturer : Arxe Systems

Ashiv Octopus 8 Port Serial Card Date: 1995 Ashiv Octopus 8 Port Serial Card

This is an 8 port serial card ideal for a Archimedes running a bulletin board or similar service

Manufacturer : Ashiv

Atomwide / Acorn Ethernet Card - AEH54 Date: Atomwide / Acorn Ethernet Card - AEH54

An Ethernet interface for the Archimedes and later computers, supporting 10Base2 (BNC connector) only

Manufacturer : Atomwide

Atomwide 8 slot Backplane Date: 1st January 1994 Atomwide 8 slot Backplane

An 8 slot backplane produced by Atomwide Ltd in 1994

Manufacturer : Atomwide

Atomwide 8Mb RAM Upgrade Date: 1990 Atomwide 8Mb RAM Upgrade

The Atomwide 8Meg RAM Upgrade for A440, R140 & A410/1 consists of 2 boards, the first contains 2 MEMC1a ICs and plugs into the MEMC socket on the motherboard, the second contains the RAM and oc ...

Manufacturer : Atomwide

Atomwide 8Mb RAM Upgrade (1991) Date: 1991 Atomwide 8Mb RAM Upgrade (1991)

The Atomwide A5000 8Mb Ram upgrade can upgrade an A5000 from 2MB to 8MB

Manufacturer : Atomwide

Atomwide A3000 4MB RAM Upgrade Date: 1992 Atomwide A3000 4MB RAM Upgrade

The Atomwide A3000 4MB RAM Upgrade has 8 x TMS44400A-70PZ 4x1Mbit RAM chips

Manufacturer : Atomwide

Atomwide A5000 4MB RAM Upgrade Date: 1992 Atomwide A5000 4MB RAM Upgrade

A 4MB RAM upgrade for the A5000

Manufacturer : Atomwide

Atomwide Ether v1 Mini Podule Date: 1991 Atomwide Ether v1 Mini Podule

The Atomwide Ether v1

Manufacturer : Atomwide

Atomwide Ethernet Date: January 1991 Atomwide Ethernet

This is Atomwide's first Ethernet podule for the Archimedes, made in 1991

Manufacturer : Atomwide

Atomwide Ethernet V Date: 1992 Atomwide Ethernet V

An Ethernet podule interface with a 10Base2 (BNC) and 10BaseT (RJ45) socket

Manufacturer : Atomwide

Atomwide parallel SCSI Adaptor Date: Atomwide parallel SCSI Adaptor

The Atomwide parallel port SCSI adaptor allows the connection of a range of SCSI devices to the computer, including hard disc drives, CD-ROMs, removeable discs, without using an expansion slot

Manufacturer : Atomwide

Atomwide Serial Expansion Card Date: 1995 Atomwide Serial Expansion Card

The Atomwide High Speed Serial Card provides one, two or three additional high-speed serial ports for the A300/400540/5000, A7000 or Acorn RISC PC computers

Manufacturer : Atomwide

Atomwide Serial Expansion Card Date: 1995 Atomwide Serial Expansion Card

The Atomwide Serial Expansion card can have 1, 2 or 3 ports

Manufacturer : Atomwide

Atomwide Serial Port Expansion Date: 1995 Atomwide Serial Port Expansion

The Atomwide Serial Expansion card can have 1, 2 or 3 ports

Manufacturer : Atomwide

AVIE 4MB Upgrade for the A310 Date: 1990 AVIE 4MB Upgrade for the A310

This expansion board by AVIE expands the Archimedes A310's memory to 4MB

Manufacturer : Atomwide

AVIE A300 2 Slot Backplane Date: AVIE A300 2 Slot Backplane

The Acorn Archimedes A300 range did not include a backplane to allow expansion podules to be added to the computer

Manufacturer : AVIE

AVS Dual Serial Podule Date: 1994 AVS Dual Serial Podule

The AVS Dual Serial podule was sold by LP Electronics

Manufacturer : AVS

Baildon Electronics AnDi Oddule Date: 1992 Baildon Electronics AnDi Oddule

The AnDi Oddule provides 8bits of digital I/O (which can be individually configured as TTL/CMOS compatible inputs or outputs to drive logic directly), four channels of 8bit A/D, and one channel of 8bi ...

Manufacturer : Baildon Electronics

Beebug A3000 1MB upgrade Date: 1st June 1990 Beebug A3000 1MB upgrade

The Acorn A3000 had 1 MB memory and was upgradable to a maximum of 4 MB

Manufacturer : Beebug

Beebug A3010 Ethernet Card Date: 1995 Beebug A3010 Ethernet Card

A 10base2 Ethernet mini podule for the A3010, it will also work in the A3000, A3020 and A4000

Manufacturer : Beebug

Beebug Archimedes Ethernet Card Date: 1995 Beebug Archimedes Ethernet Card

The Beebug Archimedes Ethernet card has a 10base2 and AUI connectors

Manufacturer : Beebug

Beebug Archimedes Serial Link Date: Beebug Archimedes Serial Link

A serial link cable for transfering files between Acorn Archimedes and the BBC Micro or Master Series computers

Manufacturer : Beebug

Beebug Disc Buffer Date: 1989 Beebug Disc Buffer

The Beebug Archimedes Disc Buffer allows a 5¼" floppy disc drive to be connected to an Archimedes

Manufacturer : Beebug

Beebug Spectra Colour Scanner Date: Beebug Spectra Colour Scanner

The Beebug Spectra Colour scanner was available for the Archimedes and A3000

Manufacturer : Beebug

Beebug VIDC Mode Expander Date: 13rd March 1993 Beebug VIDC Mode Expander

The Archimedes and A3000 computers were limited in the video modes supported by the speed of the VIDC

Manufacturer : Beebug

Castle 32/16 bit SCSI II Date: 1997 Castle 32/16 bit SCSI II

This is Castle's SCSI II card from 1997

Manufacturer : Castle Technology

Castle 8bit SCSI2 Interface Date: 1996 Castle 8bit SCSI2 Interface

This is a SCSI2 mini-podule for use in A30x0 and A4000

Manufacturer : Castle Technology

Castle A30x0 IDE Interface Date: Castle A30x0 IDE Interface

Neither the A3000 or A3010 had an internal hard disc or an option to add one

Manufacturer : Castle Technology

Castle A30x0 IDE Interface Date: 1996 Castle A30x0 IDE Interface

Neither the A3000 or A3010 had an internal hard disc or an option to add one

Manufacturer : Castle Technology

Castle RISC PC Keyboard Date: Castle RISC PC Keyboard

When Castle ran out of the NMB-produced Acorn Risc PC Keyboards, they were replaced by this Chicony Electronics keyboard

Manufacturer : Chicony Electronics

Castle RISC PC PS2 Keyboard Date: Castle RISC PC PS2 Keyboard

The keyboard was made by Acer for Castle

Manufacturer : Acer

Castle StrongARM 233MHz CPU Date: 1996 Castle StrongARM 233MHz CPU

This a StrongARM CPU card for a RiscPC

Manufacturer : Castle Technology Ltd

Castle Technology Euro IDE interface Date: 1994 Castle Technology Euro IDE interface

The Castle EuroIDE interface card is designed to support a 2

Manufacturer : Castle Technology

CCS 4MB A5000 RAM Expansion Date: 1991 CCS 4MB A5000 RAM Expansion

 The CCS A5000 4MB RAM Upgrade has 4 x HM514260JP8 RAM chips giving 4 x 256Kb x 16 = 2MB

Manufacturer : CCS

CJE Micros A300 Memory Upgrade Date: CJE Micros A300 Memory Upgrade

This upgrade for the A300 range is installed upside down with the extended pins in the second row of the top picture plugging into the RAM sockets on the A300 motherboard

Manufacturer : CJE Micros

CJE Micros A3000 1-2MB Upgrade Date: 1989 CJE Micros A3000 1-2MB Upgrade

The Acorn A3000 had 1 MB memory and was upgradeable to a maximum of 4 MB

Manufacturer : CJE Micros

CJE Micros A3000 2/4MB RAM Date: 1990 CJE Micros A3000 2/4MB RAM

This RAM upgrade for the A3000 has 8 x M514400-80Z 1M x 4bit DRAM = 4 MB

Manufacturer : CJE Micros

CJE Micros AMD586 133MHz PC Card Date: 1995 CJE Micros AMD586 133MHz PC Card

The CJE59 PCcard is a PCcard which CJE Micros has upgraded to an AMD586 133MHz CPU

Manufacturer : CJE Micros

Clares Amadeus Sampler Board Date: 1989 Clares Amadeus Sampler Board

The Clares Armadeus Sampler Board is designed to work with the Armadeus software sampling package and possibly supported by some other software

Manufacturer : Wild Vision

Computer Concepts Faxpack Date: Computer Concepts Faxpack

Fax modem for Archimedes and RiscPCs

Manufacturer : Computer Concepts Ltd

Computer Concepts ROM-RAM Podule Date: 1988 Computer Concepts ROM-RAM Podule

This is a very early podule from 1988, at the time much of Computer Concepts BBC software was ROM based

Manufacturer : Computer Concepts Ltd

Computer Concepts ScanLight 256 Date: Computer Concepts ScanLight 256

The Scanlight Video 256 combines functionality of the ScanLight 256 greyscale scanner and the GreyHawk greyscale video digitiser

Manufacturer : Computer Concepts Ltd

Computer Concepts Scanlight Video 256 Date: 1993 Computer Concepts Scanlight Video 256

The Scanlight Video 256 combines functionality of the ScanLight 256 greyscale scanner and the GreyHawk greyscale video digitiser

Manufacturer : Computer Concepts

CUE RAM Upgrade for Acorn A5000 Date: CUE RAM Upgrade for Acorn A5000

The Acorn Archimedes A5000 computer shipped with either 1MB or 2MB of RAM

Manufacturer :

Cumana 16/32 Bit SCSI II Issue 1 Date: Cumana 16/32 Bit SCSI II Issue 1

Cumana launched the 16/32bit SCSI II interface for RiscPCs in 1994, although it may work in older models

Manufacturer : Cumana Ltd

Cumana 16/32 Bit SCSI II Issue 4 Date: 1994 Cumana 16/32 Bit SCSI II Issue 4

Cumana launched the 16/32bit SCSI II interface for RiscPCs in 1994, although it may work in older models, it was one of the first SCSI II interfaces

Manufacturer : Cumana Ltd

Cumana 8-bit SCSI interface Date: 1991 Cumana 8-bit SCSI interface

A SCSI podule with an external connector

Manufacturer : Cumana Ltd

Cumana A3000 1MB Memory Upgrade Date: Cumana A3000 1MB Memory Upgrade

This upgrade board fits in an Acorn A3000 computer and provides 1MB of additional memory

Manufacturer : Cumana

Cumana A3000 1MB Memory Upgrade V1 Date: Cumana A3000 1MB Memory Upgrade V1

This upgrade board fits in an Acorn A3000 computer and provides 1MB of additional memory

Manufacturer : Cumana

Cumana EMU Date: 1st January 1993 Cumana EMU

The Cumana EMU is similar to products from Commotion and HCCS which address the limited expandability of the A3000, A3010, A3020 and A4000, with a carrier board with functional micro podules

Manufacturer : Cumana Ltd

Cumana External Compact Disk Drive Date: Cumana External Compact Disk Drive

An external Compact Disc drive for the Acorn Archimedes range of home computers

Manufacturer : Cumana Ltd

Cumana External Hard Drive Date: Cumana External Hard Drive

An external hard drive containing a Kalok Octagon KL320 hard disk

Manufacturer : Cumana

Cumana Floppy Disc Interface Date: Cumana Floppy Disc Interface

When the Archimedes was launched most users also had BBC Micros or masters with 5

Manufacturer : Cumana

Cumana IDE To Panasonic CD ROM Interface Board Date: Cumana IDE To Panasonic CD ROM Interface Board

The Cumana IDE to Panasonic CEROM interface allows a CDROM with a Panasonic interface to connect to the RiscPC's on-board IDE interface

Manufacturer : Cumana

Cumana proTeus Date: 1996 Cumana proTeus

A quad speed CD-Rom drive for PC, Apple and Acorn Archimedes computers

Manufacturer : Cumana

Cumana QFS Double Density Disk Filing System Date: Cumana QFS Double Density Disk Filing System

The Cumana QFS Double Density Disk Filing System consists of 7 ICs, including the sideways ROM, and a disc controller daughter which fits into the BBC IC78 socket (Intel 8271)

Manufacturer : Cumana

Cumana SLCD Card Date: Cumana SLCD Card

SLCD was a proprietry Panasonic protocol for early CDROMs (before IDE)

Manufacturer : Cumana

D.T. Software IDE Hard Disc Interface Date: 30th January 1990 D.T. Software IDE Hard Disc Interface

An IDE interface made by D

Manufacturer : D.T. Software

Deltronics A3000 User Analogue port mini podule Date: Deltronics A3000 User Analogue port mini podule

The Deltronics User Analogue port mini podule for the A3000 provides a BBC user port and an Analogue port

Manufacturer : Deltronics

Deltronics Analogue & User Port Date: Deltronics Analogue & User Port

The Deltronics Analogue & User port podule adds a BBC-style analog and user port to an Archimedes

Manufacturer : Deltronics

Design IT EtherLan 550 Podule Date: 1997 Design IT EtherLan 550 Podule

The Design IT EtherLAN 550 is the same as the i-cubed EtherLAN 550 which Design IT took over from I-cubed

Manufacturer : Design IT

Design IT EtherLan 600 podule Date: 1995 Design IT EtherLan 600 podule

When i-cubed withdrew from the Acorn & RISC OS market, DesignIT took over production and marketing other i-cubed's EtherLan Ethernet interfaces

Manufacturer : Design IT

Digithurst Microeye A1 Date: 1991 Digithurst Microeye A1

A colour video image digitiser

Manufacturer : Digithurst

Eagle M2 Multimedia Card Date: 1994 Eagle M2 Multimedia Card

The Eagle M2 multimedia expansion card was a joint development between Wild Vision Ltd and Computer Concepts Ltd

Manufacturer : Wild Vision

Eclipse Powerpad Date: Eclipse Powerpad

A six-button joypad for all 32-bit Acorn computers

Manufacturer : Eclipse

Eltime Image III Date: Eltime Image III

The Eltime Image II is a TV picture store board

Manufacturer : Armadillo

EMR MIDI 4 Date: EMR MIDI 4

One of the few double-width podules for the Archimedes, the EMR MIDI 4 interface has 4 MIDI In and 4 MIDI out channels

Manufacturer : EMR

EMR Sampler 8 Expansion Card Date: EMR Sampler 8 Expansion Card

The EMR Sampler 8 expansion card is a high quality 8-bit mono sampler for use with SoundSynth, or equivalent software

Manufacturer : EMR

EMR SMPTE Card Date: 1990 EMR SMPTE Card

The SMPTE card provides a sync to tape facility which conforms to ANSI/SMPTE 12M-1986 time and control code for video and audio tape

Manufacturer : EMR

FocusIT A3000 Internal Expansion Option C Date: FocusIT A3000 Internal Expansion Option C

Manufacturer : FocusIT

HCCS 1MB RAM upgrade Date: 1990 HCCS 1MB RAM upgrade

The Acorn A3000 had 1 MB memory and was upgradeable to a maximum of 4 MB

Manufacturer : HCCS

HCCS A3000 SCSI Interface Date: 1990 HCCS A3000 SCSI Interface

The HCCS A3000 SCSI Interface is an internal 8 bit mini-podule and supports external SCSI devices

Manufacturer : HCCS

HCCS A3000 Ultimate Expansion Date: 1994 HCCS A3000 Ultimate Expansion

The A3000 Ultimate expansion card has a user prot built in, slots for 3 micro podules and space for a 2

Manufacturer : HCCS

HCCS A3010 Ultimate Expansion Date: 1993 HCCS A3010 Ultimate Expansion

The HCCS A3010 Ultimate Expansion adds a 21MB 2

Manufacturer : HCCS

HCCS A5000 2MB RAM Upgrade Date: 1993 HCCS A5000 2MB RAM Upgrade

A 2MB RAM upgrade for the A5000

Manufacturer : HCCS

HCCS A5000 Mitsumi CD Interface Date: 1994 HCCS A5000 Mitsumi CD Interface

The HCCS Ultimate A5000 Mitsumi CD interface is an early CDROM interface for Acorn computers

Manufacturer : HCCS

HCCS A5000 Ultimate Multipod Version F Rom Date: 1992 HCCS A5000 Ultimate Multipod Version F Rom

HCCS produced the Archimedes Multipod podule with the Ultimate A5000 ROM to support multiple micro-podules

Manufacturer : HCCS

HCCS Hardcard Date: HCCS Hardcard

The HCCS Hardcard gives the A3000 a hard disc with the possibility of adding further devices to the SCSI bus

Manufacturer : HCCS

HCCS HiVision Video Digitiser (Issue 3) Date: 1993 HCCS HiVision Video Digitiser (Issue 3)

The HCCS Vision Digitiser captures images from a video source (e

Manufacturer : HCCS

HCCS IDE A3000 Interface Date: 1992 HCCS IDE A3000 Interface

An IDE interface (serial no M-IDE-A3-100806) it has a 21MB Conner CP2024 hard disc attached to the top of the mini-podule

Manufacturer : HCCS

HCCS Ultimate A5000 Multipod Version D Date: 1992 HCCS Ultimate A5000 Multipod Version D

HCCS produced the Archimedes Multipod podule with the Ultimate A5000 ROM to support multiple micro-podules

Manufacturer : HCCS

HCCS Ultimate A5000 Multipod Version F Date: 1992 HCCS Ultimate A5000 Multipod Version F

HCCS produced the Archimedes Multipod podule with the Ultimate A5000 ROM to support multiple micro-podules

Manufacturer : HCCS

HCCS User and Analogue Port Podule Date: 11st June 1991 HCCS User and Analogue Port Podule

The HCCS User Analogue card is a mini-podule for the A3000, A3010, A3020 or A4000

Manufacturer : HCCS

i-cubed EtherLan 100 Date: 1993 i-cubed EtherLan 100

The i-cubed EtherLan 100 is an Ethernet adaptor for the A3010, A3020 and A4000

Manufacturer : i-cubed Ltd

i-cubed EtherLan 200 Date: i-cubed EtherLan 200

The i-cubed EtherLan 200 is an Ethernet adaptor for the A3010, A3020 and A4000

Manufacturer : i-cubed Ltd

i-cubed EtherLan 200 MAU Date: i-cubed EtherLan 200 MAU

The EtherLan 200 MAU is a 1st generation MAU) for the EtherLAN 200 Ethernet interface

Manufacturer : i-cubed Ltd

i-cubed EtherLan 500 Date: 1993 i-cubed EtherLan 500

Ethernet podule for Acorn A5000 and Archimedes computers

Manufacturer : i-cubed Ltd

i-cubed EtherLan 600 Date: 1995 i-cubed EtherLan 600

The i3 EtherLan600 is a Network Interface card for the Risc PC and A7000 which fits in the Network slot

Manufacturer : i-cubed Ltd

IFEL A3010 4MB RAM Upgrade Date: 1993 IFEL A3010 4MB RAM Upgrade

A 4Mb Ram upgrade for the Acorn 3010

Manufacturer : IFEL

IFEL A310 4MB RAM Upgrade Date: 1992 IFEL A310 4MB RAM Upgrade

The IFEL A310 4MB RAM Upgrade (M34ID Issue 1) uses 8 x MB814400A dynamic RAM chips (4 x 1Mb) to provide the memory

Manufacturer : IFEL

IFEL A410, 440, 680 Backplane Date: IFEL A410, 440, 680 Backplane

A four slot backplane manufactured by IFEL, for use with the Acorn A410, A440 and A680

Manufacturer : IFEL

IFEL A5000 2MB RAM Upgrade Date: 1993 IFEL A5000 2MB RAM Upgrade

The A5000 came with either 1MB or 2MB RAM on the motherboard and a 1MB model could be upgraded to 2 MB by adding RAM on the motherboard

Manufacturer : IFEL

IFEL A5000 2MB RAM Upgrade (Issue 1) Date: 1994 IFEL A5000 2MB RAM Upgrade (Issue 1)

The A5000 came with either 1MB or 2MB RAM on the motherboard and a 1MB model could be upgraded to 2 MB by adding RAM on the motherboard

Manufacturer : IFEL

IFEL A5000 8MB RAM Upgrade Date: IFEL A5000 8MB RAM Upgrade

The Acorn A5000 is limited to 4MB which is the maximum memory addressable by a MEMC

Manufacturer : IFEL

Intelligent Interfaces Dual RS423 Serial Interface Date: 1993 Intelligent Interfaces Dual RS423 Serial Interface

Intelligent Interfaces Dual RS423 Serial Interface is an expansion card for any RISC OS computer running RISC OS 3

Manufacturer : Intelligent Interfaces

Irlam ColourMobile Scanner Date: 1996 Irlam ColourMobile Scanner

The Irlam Instruments Ltd ColourMobile is a low cost 24bit Colour Mobile Scanner for RISC OS computers

Manufacturer : Irlam Instruments Ltd

Irlam Instruments 24i16 Date: 1994 Irlam Instruments 24i16

The Irlam Instruments 24i16 is a 24 Bit Real-Time Video Digitiser & 16 Bit Sound Sampler

Manufacturer : Irlam Instruments

Irlam Instruments Acorn Replay DIY Capture System Date: 1993 Irlam Instruments Acorn Replay DIY Capture System

To quote from the manual" The Acorn Replay DIY kit allows anyone to capture colour video and stereo audio at low-cost onto hard disc using standard equipment

Manufacturer : Irlam Instruments

Irlam Instruments i-Mage Colour Hand Scanner Interface Date: 1994 Irlam Instruments i-Mage Colour Hand Scanner Interface

The Irlam Instruments i-Mage hand scanner interface is one of a family of scanning solutions from Irlam

Manufacturer : Irlam Instruments

Irlam Instruments Moving i-Mage Date: 1991 Irlam Instruments Moving i-Mage

Irlam Instruments described Moving i-Mage as: Moving i-Mage is the first high performance video digitiser to bypass the standard Archimedes display hardware

Manufacturer : Irlam Instruments

Lingenuity 8Bit SCSI  With 50 Pin Interface Date: 1989 Lingenuity 8Bit SCSI With 50 Pin Interface

The Lingenuity SCSI interface is a SCSI I interface dated 1989

Manufacturer : Lingenuity

Lingenuity A3000 SCSI Upgrade Date: 1991 Lingenuity A3000 SCSI Upgrade

The Lengenuity A3000 SCSI upgrade issue 4 has 2 x 25pin D plug interfaces

Manufacturer : Wild Visio, JB Computing

Lingenuity SCSI  With 25 Pin Interface Date: 1989 Lingenuity SCSI With 25 Pin Interface

The Lingenuity SCSI interface is a SCSI I interface dated 1989

Manufacturer : Lingenuity

LTC Time Code Reader MKII Date: LTC Time Code Reader MKII

This is an SMPTE LTC (Longitudinal or Linear TimeCode) reader podule for the Acorn Risc PC and the Archimedes A5000 machines

Manufacturer : Uniqueway Ltd

Marconi Marcus Trackball RB2-115 Date: Marconi Marcus Trackball RB2-115

This trackball was produced by Marconi for several different systems

Manufacturer : Marconi

Marconi RB2 Tracker Ball Date: September 1985 Marconi RB2 Tracker Ball

The tracker ball was developed for military and industrial use and can give two dimensional manipulation which provides both fast movement and good fine control

Manufacturer : Marconi

Millipede Electronics - Prisma 3 Date: Millipede Electronics - Prisma 3

The Millipede Prisma 3 Graphics system was almost the ultimate TV graphics add on for use, originally with the BBC B and later, for A300 / A400 / Risc PC series computers running RISC OS 3

Manufacturer : Millipede Electronics

Morley Electronics 16-Bit Cached SCSI Card Date: Morley Electronics 16-Bit Cached SCSI Card

The Morley 16bit cached SCSI card is a fast SCSI card with internal and external interfaces

Manufacturer : Morley Electronics

Morley Electronics A3000 RAM Upgrade Date: Morley Electronics A3000 RAM Upgrade

The Morley Electronics A3000 RAM Card can be configured for 2 or 4 MB there is a wirelink next to the "Tested Batch" label which sets this

Manufacturer : Morley Electronics

Morley Electronics ST506 Controller Card Date: Morley Electronics ST506 Controller Card

When the Archimedes A300 range was launched there were two types of disc interface available; ST506 (or MFM) which was expensive but slow and SCSI which was very expensive but fast

Manufacturer : Morley Electronics

Morley Electronics ST506 Controller podule Date: Morley Electronics ST506 Controller podule

The Morely Electronic A3000 ST506 Controller podule is enclosed in an A3000 expansion case, it fits onto the external podule expansion at the back of the A3000 and connects to an ST506 hard disc

Manufacturer : Morley Electronics

Morley Electronics User 12C Analogue Mini-Podule Date: 1st March 1993 Morley Electronics User 12C Analogue Mini-Podule

The Morley Electronics User I2C Analogue interface is a mini-podule for the A30x0 and A4000

Manufacturer : Morley Electronics

Morley Electronics User Analogue Podule Date: 2nd March 1993 Morley Electronics User Analogue Podule

The Morley Electronics Analogue and User interface is a podule suitable for the Acorn Archimedes A300, A400, A500 and A5000

Manufacturer : Morley Electronics

Morley Electronics User MIDI Podule Date: 1st March 1993 Morley Electronics User MIDI Podule

The Morley Electronics User MIDI Analogue interface is a mini-podule for the A30x0 and A4000

Manufacturer : Morley Electronics

Mouse for Acorn Archimedes Personal Computers Date: 1992 Mouse for Acorn Archimedes Personal Computers

A high-performance replacement mouse for use with Acorn Archimedes machines

Manufacturer : CPC

Net Products V.34 Modem Date: Net Products V.34 Modem

Net Products Modem, V

Manufacturer : Net Products

OAK Recorder 3 Date: OAK Recorder 3

The Oak Recorder 3 is a low cost, high quality sound sampler for Acorn's Archimedes, A4, and Risc PC computers

Manufacturer : Solent Computer Products

OAK Solutions 16 bit Classnet Date: 1992 OAK Solutions 16 bit Classnet

The 16bit ClassNet cards were designed for the Acorn Archimedes and A5000

Manufacturer : OAK Solutions

OAK Solutions 16 bit Classnet (Development Card) Date: 1992 OAK Solutions 16 bit Classnet (Development Card)

The 16bit ClassNet cards were designed for the Acorn Archimedes and A5000

Manufacturer : OAK Solutions

Oak Solutions 16Bit SCSI Interface Date: 1989 Oak Solutions 16Bit SCSI Interface

This is a relatively early SCSI interface originally produced for RISC OS 2 based systems (i

Manufacturer : Oak Solutions

Oak Solutions 8-Bit SCSI Interface Date: 1990 Oak Solutions 8-Bit SCSI Interface

This is a relatively early SCSI interface originally produced for RISC OS 2 based systems (i

Manufacturer : Oak Solutions

Oak Solutions A3000 1-4MB RAM Upgrade Date: 1990 Oak Solutions A3000 1-4MB RAM Upgrade

The A3000 was shipped with 1MB RAM but the MEMC could support up to 4MB, this encouraged 3rd parties to produce RAM upgrades

Manufacturer : Oak Solutions

OAK Solutions A3000 Classnet Date: 1992 OAK Solutions A3000 Classnet

The Oak Solutions A3000 ClassNet card is a 8 bit mini-podule suitable for the A30x0 and A4000

Manufacturer : OAK Solutions

OAK Solutions ClassROM for A3020/4000 Date: OAK Solutions ClassROM for A3020/4000

Oak Solutions ClassRom is designed for use in a school environment

Manufacturer : OAK Solutions

OAK Solutions ClassROM for A5000 Date: OAK Solutions ClassROM for A5000

Oak Solutions ClassRom is designed for use in a school environment

Manufacturer : OAK Solutions

Online Media Falcon IDE Podule Date: Online Media Falcon IDE Podule

The Falcon IDE Podule sold by Online Media

Manufacturer : Online Media

Peartree A3000 1MB Memory Upgrade Date: 1st January 1990 Peartree A3000 1MB Memory Upgrade

This upgrade board fits in an Acorn A3000 computer and provides 1MB of additional memory

Manufacturer : Peartree

Pineapple Software PAL Video Coder Date: 1998 Pineapple Software PAL Video Coder

The Pineapple PAL Video Coder is a small add-on box which plugs in between the computer RGB output and the monitor

Manufacturer : Pineapple Software

Pineapple Video Digitiser V1.01 Date: 1991 Pineapple Video Digitiser V1.01

The Pineapple 16-bit Digitiser is a double-width podule for the Archimedes

Manufacturer : Pineapple

Power-tec SCSI-1/2/3 Host Adapter Date: 1996 Power-tec SCSI-1/2/3 Host Adapter

The Power-tec SCSI host adapter is designed for the RiscPC and uses DMS to maximise data transfer, the card should be installed into one of the bottom 2 podule slots

Manufacturer :

PRES A3K6 Disc Interface Expansion Card Date: 1989 PRES A3K6 Disc Interface Expansion Card

The PRES A3K6 Disc Interface Expansion Card for the Acorn Archimedes A3000 computer

Manufacturer : P.R.E.S. Ltd

Risc Developments A3010 RAM Card Date: Risc Developments A3010 RAM Card

The Risc Developments A3010 RAM card has 8 x GM71C440AJ60 FPM Dynamic RAM chips

Manufacturer : Risc Developments

Risc Developments Archimedes Ethernet Card Date: 1995 Risc Developments Archimedes Ethernet Card

The RISC Developments Archimedes Ethernet card has a 10base2 and AUI connectors

Manufacturer : RISC Developments

Risc Developments ECO/IO board Date: Risc Developments ECO/IO board

The Risc Devlopments ECO/IO board is a mini podule which provides a BBC User port and Analogue port for A30x0 and A4000 computers

Manufacturer : Risc Developments

Risc Developments IDE Controller Date: Risc Developments IDE Controller

The Risc Developments IDE Controller has connections for: 2

Manufacturer : Risc Developments

Risc PC Feet Date: Risc PC Feet

The Acorn Risc PC can be turned on its side in a tower arrangement

Manufacturer : Acorn Computers Ltd

Simtec 16 bit IDE Interface Date: 1996 Simtec 16 bit IDE Interface

The Simtec 16 bit IDE interface is suitable for the A300, A400, A540, A5000, A7000 and RiscPC

Manufacturer : Simtec

Simtec A300/A400 4-8MB Upgrade Date: 1st January 1994 Simtec A300/A400 4-8MB Upgrade

This is a Simtec A300/A400 4-8MB RAM Upgrade

Manufacturer : Simtec

Simtec A3000 RAM Upgrade Issue D Date: 1994 Simtec A3000 RAM Upgrade Issue D

The Acorn A3000 had 1MB RAM, although the memory controller could support 4MB, many OEMs supplied upgrades to increase RAM to 2MB or 4MB

Manufacturer : Simtec

Simtec A3000 RAM Upgrade Issue E Date: 1st January 1995 Simtec A3000 RAM Upgrade Issue E

The Acorn A3000 had 1MB RAM, although the memory controller could support 4MB, many OEMs supplied upgrades to increase RAM to 2MB or 4MB

Manufacturer : Simtec

Simtec A3010 4MB extra RAM Date: 1993 Simtec A3010 4MB extra RAM

The Simtec A3010 4MB extra RAM upgrades the A3010 from 1 or 2 MB to 4MB which is the maximum RAM supported

Manufacturer : Simtec

Simtec A3020/A4000/A4 2MB Extra RAM Date: 1993 Simtec A3020/A4000/A4 2MB Extra RAM

This upgrades an A3020 or A4000 (or A4) from 2MB to 4MB

Manufacturer : Simtec

Simtec A30x0 IDE Interface Date: 1997 Simtec A30x0 IDE Interface

This is an 8bit IDE interface for the A30x0 and A4000 computers

Manufacturer : Simtec

Simtec A5000 2MB RAM Upgrade Date: Simtec A5000 2MB RAM Upgrade

The A5000 was configured with 1MB or 2MB options, like all MEMC1a based computers it has a maximum memory of 4MB per MEMC1a

Manufacturer : Simtec

Simtec Electronics USB Interface Date: 2001 Simtec Electronics USB Interface

The Simtec USB interface is a 16 bit podule with 2 host ports and a device port

Manufacturer : Simtec

Simtec Hydra Date: 1996 Simtec Hydra

The Hydra was designed to take up to 4 additional CPU cards and to schedule a RiscPCs resources between them

Manufacturer : Simtec

Simtec Risc PC 4/8 MB Expandable Memory Module Date: 1994 Simtec Risc PC 4/8 MB Expandable Memory Module

The Simtec Electronics 4/8 Mb Expandable Memory Module was produced in 1994 when RAM was expensive and allowed you to purchase a 2nd memory module for your Risc PC which could later be upgraded to 8Mb ...

Manufacturer : Simtec

Simtec ROM Carrier Date: 1992 Simtec ROM Carrier

The Archimedes A300 computers were only designed to use 1 Mbit ROMs, unlike the A440 and later A410/1 range

Manufacturer : Simtec

Simtec VRAM Upgrade 1/2 MB Date: 1996 Simtec VRAM Upgrade 1/2 MB

Simtec RiscPC VRAM modules

Manufacturer : Simtec

SJ Research A300 Nexus Interface (Issue 4) Date: 1990 SJ Research A300 Nexus Interface (Issue 4)

The SJ Research A300 Nexus interface connects an A series Archimedes to a Nexus File Sharer

Manufacturer : SJ Research

SJ Research A300 Nexus Interface (Issue 5) Date: 1990 SJ Research A300 Nexus Interface (Issue 5)

The SJ Research A300 Nexus interface connects an A series Archimedes to a Nexus File Sharer

Manufacturer : SJ Research Ltd

SJ Research A3000 Nexus Fast Interface Date: 1991 SJ Research A3000 Nexus Fast Interface

This is the A3000 Nexus Fast card for the A3000

Manufacturer : SJ Research

SJ Research A3000 Nexus Interface Date: 1990 SJ Research A3000 Nexus Interface

The SJ Research A3000 Nexus Interface card is similar to the standard A3000 Nexus Interface but has a "Nexus Networking STD 2

Manufacturer : SJ Research

SJ Research A3000 Nexus Interface (Issue 6) Date: 1990 SJ Research A3000 Nexus Interface (Issue 6)

The Nexus interface is a network solution produced by SJ Research

Manufacturer : SJ Research

SJ Research Risc PC Nexus Networking Interface Date: 1994 SJ Research Risc PC Nexus Networking Interface

The SJ Research Risc PC Nexus Networking interface is similar to the standard Risc PC Nexus Interface

Manufacturer : SJ Research

Spacetech FaxScan Date: 1991 Spacetech FaxScan

This interface board allows for an Amstrad FX9600T or FX9600AT fax machine to be connected to an Acorn Archimedes computer

Manufacturer : Spacetech

STD PS2Mouse adaptor for Archimedes Date: STD PS2Mouse adaptor for Archimedes

PS2 mouse adaptor the Archimedes

Manufacturer : Stuart Tyrell Developments

Stuart Tyrrell Developments Net100 Date: 2002 Stuart Tyrrell Developments Net100

The Stuart Tyrrell Developments Net100 card is made by Simtec and also sold be R-Comp and CTA Direct

Manufacturer : Stuart Tyrrell Developments

Techno Date: 1991 Techno

A video digitiser for the Archimedes compute

Manufacturer : Archimedes Accessory

TechnoLOG 4 Slot Backplane Date: TechnoLOG 4 Slot Backplane

A four slot backplane produced by Technomatic for the A300

Manufacturer : Technomatic

Technomatic 5.25 Date: Technomatic 5.25" Floppy Disc Interface

When the Archimedes A300 and A400 ranges were launched, many users had 5

Manufacturer : Technomatic

Technomatic TechnoSCSI Interface Date: 1990 Technomatic TechnoSCSI Interface

The Techonmatic TechnoSCSI interface is a SCSI 1/2 interface which is based on an NEC D72111L chip

Manufacturer : Technomatic

The PCATS Graphics Enhancer Date: 1991 The PCATS Graphics Enhancer

This expansion card allows the Acorn Archimedes to display enhanced graphics modes

Manufacturer : The Serial Port & P.C. Arnold Technical Services

The Serial Port A3000 Turbo SCSI Date: 1991 The Serial Port A3000 Turbo SCSI

The Serial Ports 8bit A3000 Turbo SCSI Adaptor was made by Thor Electronic Systems, Worcs

Manufacturer : Thor Electronic Systems

The Serial Port A5000 Internal Floptical SCSI Interface Date: 1992 The Serial Port A5000 Internal Floptical SCSI Interface

The Serial Port A5000 Internal Floptical SCSI interface is designed to fit the A5000 Econet socket, it is designed specifically for the floptical drive

Manufacturer : The Serial Interface

The Serial Port, Dual Serial & Printer Port (Issue 2) Date: 1993 The Serial Port, Dual Serial & Printer Port (Issue 2)

An Issue 2 Dual Serial & Printer Board with ROM version 0

Manufacturer : P.C. Arnold Technical Services

The Serial Port, Dual Serial Port (Issue 1) Date: 1992 The Serial Port, Dual Serial Port (Issue 1)

An Issue 1 Dual Serial board which has the power distribution modification applied

Manufacturer : P.C. Arnold Technical Services

Vertical Twist 8-Bit SCSI Interface (Issue 2) Date: 1st January 1990 Vertical Twist 8-Bit SCSI Interface (Issue 2)

The SCSI interface was designed by PCA and sold by Vertical Twist

Manufacturer : Vertical Twist

Vertical Twist A3000 Internal SCSI and User Port Date: 1991 Vertical Twist A3000 Internal SCSI and User Port

The Vertical Twist A3000 Internal 8 bit SCSI and User port interface features SCSI to connect to a hard disc, scanner or other SCSI device and a User Port for the various control applications carried ...

Manufacturer : Vertical Twist

Video Joystick with RTFM Interface Date: Video Joystick with RTFM Interface

The RTFM Joystick Interface is designed to plug into the Acorn Archimedes and provides two joystick ports

Manufacturer :

Voltmace Delta-Cat Joystick Mouse Eliminator Date: 1990 Voltmace Delta-Cat Joystick Mouse Eliminator

This joystick plugs into the Archimedes mouse port and replaces it as a pointing device

Manufacturer : Voltmace

Voltmace Mouse Joystick Splitter Date: Voltmace Mouse Joystick Splitter

Splits mouse socket into mouse and joystick

Manufacturer : Voltmace

VTI User Port and SCSI Podule Date: 1994 VTI User Port and SCSI Podule

A combination of BBC User port and SCSI interface

Manufacturer : Vertical Twist

Watford Electronics 40MB SCSI Hard Disc Date: Watford Electronics 40MB SCSI Hard Disc

This 40MB SCSI hard disc drive was used with an SJ Research MDFS Econet Fileserver

Manufacturer : Watford Electronics

Watford Electronics A3000 1MB RAM Date: 1990 Watford Electronics A3000 1MB RAM

The Watford Electronics A3000 1MB RAM is a 1MB upgrade for the A3000, giving a total of 2MB

Manufacturer : Watford Electronics

Watford Electronics A3000 3MB RAM Date: 1988 Watford Electronics A3000 3MB RAM

The Watford Electronics 3MB RAM is an upgrade to the A300 to upgrade to a total of 4MB

Manufacturer : Watford Electronics

Watford Electronics A3000 BBC User I/O Date: 1991 Watford Electronics A3000 BBC User I/O

The card is intended for the internal expansion slot in machines such as the A3000, A4000, A3020 and A3010

Manufacturer : Watford Electronics

Watford Electronics A3000 Dual Floppy Adaptor Date: Watford Electronics A3000 Dual Floppy Adaptor

The A3000 has a single 800K floppy disc drive, the Watford Electronics A3000 dual floppy disc adaptor plugs into the Floppy disc socket on the motherboard and has 2 sockets for floppy discs allowing t ...

Manufacturer : Watford Electronics

Watford Electronics A3000 IDE Hard Disc Date: 1992 Watford Electronics A3000 IDE Hard Disc

The Watford Electronics A3000 IDE Hard Disc is an IDE mini-podule with a 2

Manufacturer : Watford Electronics

Watford Electronics A310 2MB Upgrade Date: 1989 Watford Electronics A310 2MB Upgrade

The Archimedes A310 was designed for a maximum of 1MB RAM

Manufacturer : Watford Electronics

Watford Electronics A5000 RAM Upgrade Date: 1991 Watford Electronics A5000 RAM Upgrade

The Acorn Archimedes A5000 computer shipped with either 1MB or 2MB of RAM

Manufacturer : Watford Electronics

Watford Electronics Archimedes Hard Disk Podule Date: Watford Electronics Archimedes Hard Disk Podule

The Watford Electronics Hard Disk podule is an ST506 disc controller using the HD63463P8 Hard Disk controller chip

Manufacturer : Watford Electronics

Watford Electronics Disk Interface Date: Watford Electronics Disk Interface

The Watford Electronics Disc Interface is designed to allow 5¼-inch floppy discs to be connected to the Archimedes floppy disc interface

Manufacturer : Watford Electronics

Watford Electronics IDE Interface Date: 1991 Watford Electronics IDE Interface

The first IDE interface was made in 1991 and has 3 connectors: An Internal interface for a 2

Manufacturer : Watford Electronics

Watford Electronics Scanner Card Date: 1991 Watford Electronics Scanner Card

The Watford Electronics Archimedes Scanner podule supports a suitable hand scanner

Manufacturer : Watford Electronics

Watford Electronics Video Digitiser Date: 1988 Watford Electronics Video Digitiser

From the Operating Manual: "The Watford Electronics Video Digitiser is a very versatile add-on for the Acorn Archimedes range of computers, allowing video images from a variety of sources to b ...

Manufacturer : Watford Electronics

Wild Vision 242/243A prototype board Date: 1994 Wild Vision 242/243A prototype board

A prototype board of uncertain function

Manufacturer : Wild Vision

Wild Vision ATM Network Card Date: Wild Vision ATM Network Card

ATM (or Asynchronous Transfer Mode) is a network protocol, like Ethernet, which was popular in the early 1990s particularly for WAN links

Manufacturer : Wild Vision

Wild Vision Chroma 300 (Issue 1.5) Date: 1989 Wild Vision Chroma 300 (Issue 1.5)

The Wild Vision Chroma 300 is a genlock and overlay system which allows the video output from the computer to be superimposed, in full colour, on a PAL video signal from an external source

Manufacturer : Wild Vision

Wild Vision Chroma 300 (Issue 2) Date: 1991 Wild Vision Chroma 300 (Issue 2)

Wild Vision Chroma 300 Series Issue 2 from 1991, serial number CL0709

Manufacturer : Wild Vision

Wild Vision Chroma-Genlock Date: 1993 Wild Vision Chroma-Genlock

The Wild Vision Chroma Genlock is a complete genlock and overlay system for the A3000, A5000, and Archimedes computers

Manufacturer : Wild Vision

Wild Vision Hawk V10 Digitiser Date: 1989 Wild Vision Hawk V10 Digitiser

The Wild Vision Hawk Digitiser, from 1989, takes a video input and can save 256x256 images

Manufacturer : Wild Vision

Wild Vision Hawk V9 Colour Video Digitiser Date: 1989 Wild Vision Hawk V9 Colour Video Digitiser

The Wild Vision Colour Video Digitiser, from 1989, takes a video input and can save 256x256 images

Manufacturer : Wild Vision

Wild Vision Hawk V9 Colour Video Digitiser in External Case Date: 1989 Wild Vision Hawk V9 Colour Video Digitiser in External Case

The Wild Vision Colour Video Digitiser, from 1989, takes a video input and can save 256x256 images

Manufacturer : Wild Vision

Wild Vision Hawk V9 MKII Date: 1992 Wild Vision Hawk V9 MKII

The Wild Vision Hawk V9 MkII is a Real Time Colour Video Digitiser for use with Acorn Archimedes computers

Manufacturer : Wild Vision

Wild Vision Lucy ATM Module Date: Wild Vision Lucy ATM Module

The Wild Vision Lucy podule is an ATM podule made for Acorn Online Media and ATM Ltd

Manufacturer : Wild Vision

Wild Vision Midi Max Date: 1993 Wild Vision Midi Max

The Wild Vision Midi Max and Midi Max II were sold by Computer Concepts

Manufacturer : Wild Vision

Wild Vision Midi Max II Date: 1993 Wild Vision Midi Max II

The Wild Vision Midi Max and Midi Max II were sold by Computer Concepts

Manufacturer : Wild Vision

Wild Vision Sound Sampler Date: 1989 Wild Vision Sound Sampler

A sound sampler podule produced in 1989 by Wild Vision

Manufacturer : Wild Vision

Wild Vision TV Tuner Date: 1994 Wild Vision TV Tuner

The Computer Concepts Wild Vision TV Tuner is a device that is used to supply a TV signal directly to a range of computers without the need for external tuning equipment

Manufacturer : Computer Concepts Ltd

Worra Winnie Date: 1984 Worra Winnie

The Oak Solutions Worra Winnie hard drive unit contains an 80MB Seagate ST-1096N SCSI hard disc

Manufacturer : Oak Solutions

XOB Tele-Card Date: 1994 XOB Tele-Card

The XOB Tele-Card  is designed by White Wing Logic

Manufacturer : White Wing Logic

YellowStone Educational Service RapIDE32 Date: 1996 YellowStone Educational Service RapIDE32

RapIDE32 Features include: Up to 400% performance compared with RISC PC IDE controller

Manufacturer : Yellowstone Educational Solutions

Zeridajh Video Digitiser Date: 1989 Zeridajh Video Digitiser

VideoDigi is a video digitiser for the Acorn Archimedes and Risc PC

Manufacturer : Zeridajh

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