Ken Shirriff's blog

Computer history, restoring vintage computers, IC reverse engineering, and whatever

Reverse-engineering the Yamaha DX7 synthesizer's sound chip from die photos

›
The Yamaha DX7 digital synthesizer was released in 1983 and became "one of the most important advances in the history of modern popul...
38 comments:

Reverse-engineering an unusual IBM modem board from 1965

›
The vintage IBM circuit board below has a large metal block on it that caught my attention, so I investigated it in detail. It turns out t...
10 comments:

Reverse-engineering a vintage power supply chip from die photos

›
I recently did a PC power supply teardown so I figured it would be interesting to go deeper and see what happens inside the power supply...
8 comments:
‹
›
Home
View web version
Powered by Blogger.