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'''You can also check the Category : Peripherals for a complete list of CPCwiki pages on the matter.'''
 
* [[I/O Port Summary]]
 
''Please try to keep things in alphabetical order.''
 
== Built-in Peripherals ==
 
=== Built-in Chipset ===
 
* [[765 FDC]] - Floppy Disc Controller
* [[8255]] - PIO - I/O controller
* [[Arnold V Specs Revised]] - Arnold V (CPC+) Technical Specification
* [[AY-3-8912]] - Sound chip / keyboard controller
* [[CRTC]] - Video chip
* [[Gate Array]] - Custom chip (frequency generation, colors, bank switching)
* [[Power Supply for CPC and CPC plus]]
* [[Printer Port]]
 
=== Built-in connectors: pinout ===
 
* [[Connector:2nd disc drive (CPC664, CPC6128, CPC6128+)|2nd disc drive (CPC664, CPC6128, CPC6128+)]]
* [[Connector:Analogue joystick (CPC Plus only)|Analogue joystick (CPC Plus only)]]
* [[Connector:Aux socket (CPC Plus only)|Aux socket (CPC Plus only)]] (Lightgun)
* [[Connector:Cartridge Slot (CPC Plus only)|Cartridge Slot (CPC Plus only)]]
* [[Connector:Cassette recorder|Cassette recorder]]
* [[Connector:Digital joystick|Digital joystick]]
* [[Connector:Expansion port|Expansion port]]
* [[Connector:Monitor|Monitor]]
* [[Connector:Printer port|Printer port]]
* [[Connector:Stereo sound|Stereo sound]]
 
=== Built-in Firmware ===
 
* [[BIOS Functions]]
* [[Locomotive BASIC]] (reference for BASIC commands, functions and error messages)
* [[Technical information about Locomotive BASIC]] (encoding of BASIC programs in memory)
 
== Co-processor Interfaces ==
* [[CPC-Cplink]] - a card and software libraries allowing Raspberry Pi, Arduino or other processors to be connected directly to the CPC
== Data transfer ==
* [[AMSSIO]] (RS232 interface) (DIY)* Amstrad Serial Interface* Commstart v21/23 modem* [[CPCI RS232 Interface]] (DIY)* Digitelec DTL 2000/2100 Modem* [[KDS Electronics]] [[KDS_CPC_serial_interface|CPC Serial Interface]]=== Modems ===
== Digitizer ==* [[Cirkit_Prestel_Link_Amstrad_Interface]] (acoustic coupler bundled with [[Cirkit serial interface]]) ([[Cirkit]])* [[Commstar v21/23 modem]] ([[PACE]])* [[Data Research CH301S modem]] (greek company)* [[Digitelec DTL 2000/2100 Modem]]* [[EPTA modem]] (sold by Greek mag ΕΠΤΑ)* [[KDS Communicator 104]] (connects directly to expansion port) ([[KDS Electronics]])* [[Loritel]] (for french Minitel) ([[Loriciel|Loriciels]])* [[Mini-Max Modem|KDS Mini-Max Modem]] (connects via RS232 interface) ([[KDS Electronics]])* [[MicroLink Dual-Speed Modem]] ([[MicroLink]]) [[File:Microlink.pdf|Mircolink Manual]] and [[File:Micronet.pdf|Micronet manual]], provided by ''Spookspring''* [[MicroLink Multi-Speed Modem]] ([[MicroLink]])* [[Nightingale_modem]] ([[PACE]])* [[Schneider BTX Modul]] (for German Bildschirmtext) ([[Schneider]])
* ARA digitizer* [[Dart]]-Scanner for DMP-Printers* VIDI digitizer=== Serial Interfaces ===
== * ([[RS232|overview of RS232 interfaces]])* [[Albireo]] (serial to USB on-board) ([[PulkoTronics]] / DIY)* [[Aleste 520EX]] (a CPC clone with built-in RS232, intended for serial mouse) ([[Patisonic]])* [[AMSSIO]] (four different versions) (RS232 interface) (DIY) (Martin Zacho)* [[Amstrad Serial Interface]] ([[Amstrad]])* [[Cirkit serial interface]] ([[Cirkit]])* Cirkit twin-port serial interface (resold by [[Microstyle]])* [[CPC Booster|CPC Booster/CPC Booster+]] (modern multifunction expansion, including RS232)* [[CPCI RS232 Interface]] (DIY) ([[CPC Schneider International Sonderheft]])* [[Data Media Disc drives and hard discs ==System]] (disc drive with built-in RS232 interface) ([[Data Media]])* [[KDS Electronics Serial Interface|KDS Serial Interface]] ([[KDS Electronics]])* [[Panda Electronics Communications Interface Unit]] (dual RS232 plus 8bit printer port) (Panda Electronics Ltd)* [[RS-232 para Amstrad]] ([[MHT Ingenieros]])* [[SCA CPC Prolink]] ([[SCA Products]])* [[Schneider RS232 Interface]] ([[Schneider]])* [[Z80 STI RS232 interface]] compatible to the one before, DIY!* [[Schneiderware V/24 Interface]] (DIY) ([[CPC Schneider International]])* [[Simple RS232 for Printer usage]] (DIY) (one-directional, transmit only)* [[Spectre Comms Serial Interface]] with Cage Comms software ([[Spectre Communications Ltd]])* [[Vortex Disc Drives]] (disc drive/interface with optional RS232 port) ([[Vortex Computersysteme]])* [[Z80-SIO dual ports RS232 interface for CPC (French)]] (DIY) (Philippe Lebel)* [[Dual RS232]] ([[Timatic Systems]])* [[USIFAC]] ([[ikonsgr]])
=== Teletext === * [[3 1Teletext adaptor]] ([[Microtext Ltd.]])* [[Volex TTX 2000a|Volex TTX 2000a Teletext-Telesoftware Adaptor]] (Volex Electronics) === Others === * [[CPC Booster|CPC Booster/2" & 5 1/4" Disk DrivesCPC Booster+]]* [[Amstrad Disk DriveVirtual Net 96]] ([[Wizcat]])* [[Soundplayer|Amstrad DDISoundplayer+]] ([[Futurs']])* [[Soundplayer|SoundplayerNG]] (DIY) ([[Futurs']])* [[Red Box]] ([[General Information Systems]])* [[CPC-ENet|CPC Ethernet Card]] ([[rpalmer]]) == Digitizer / Scanner == * [[ARA Video Digitizer]] ([[Jagot & Leon]])* [[Electric Studio C6]] ([[Electric Studio]])* [[Dart Scanner for DMP-Printers]] (the optics are attached to the printer head) ([[Dart Electronics]])* [[Omni-Reader]] (Oberon International) (scanner with text recognition) (advert on ACU 1 -1987, page 83)* [[VIDI digitizer]] ([[Rombo Productions]]) == Drives == === Disc Drives === * [[3½" & 5¼" Disk DriveDrives]]* [[Amstrad Disk Drive|Amstrad DDI-1 / FD-1 Disk Drive]]([[Amstrad]])* [[Cumana 3" Disk Drive]]([[Cumana]])* [[Dobbertin HarddiscData Media Disc System]]([[Data Media]])* JASMIN [[Jasmin AM5D 5"1/4 floppy drive]]* [[KDS Electronics5¼" Disc Drive]] ([[KDS 5 1/4" Drive|5 1/4Electronics]])* [[TIMDISC 5¼" 2nd Disc Drive]]([[Timatic Systems]])* [[Vortex Computersysteme#F1|Vortex F1/DDisc Drives]]* ([[Vortex Computersysteme#F1|Vortex F1]])* [[Four floppy drives with Amstrad disc interface]] === Exotic Drives === * [[Albireo]] (USB mass storage, SD card) ([[PulkoTronics]] /SDIY)* [[Codemasters CD]](loads games from Audio CD via joystick port) ([[Codemasters]])* [[Vortex Computersysteme#F1|Vortex F1-X-Mass]] (RSIDE, uses Solid-state Disk-on-Module=== Hard Disc Drives === * [[CPC-IDE]](modern) (discontinued prototype)* [[Vortex Computersysteme#F1|Vortex F1/ZDobbertin Harddisc]]([[Dobbertin]])* [[Vortex Computersysteme#M1|Vortex M1IDE8255]] internal/Dextrernal IDE/CF interface ([[Yarek]])* [[SYMBiFACE II]] (modern) (IDE and various other features)* [[Vortex Winchester Drive]] ([[Vortex Computersysteme#M1|Vortex M1]])* [[IDE/S8255]]external IDE Interface ([[rpalmer]])* [[Vortex Computersysteme#M1|Vortex M1UIDE Universal IDE adapter cards for Z-80 computers]] (modern) ([[JonB]])* [[X-Mass]] (RSmodern)(uses solid state Disk-On-Module) ([[TotO]]) === Drive Emulators === * [[Vortex Computersysteme#M1|Vortex M1/ZGotek]]* [[Vortex Winchester DriveHxC Floppy Emulator]]* [[SDiskEmul]]* [[TFE Floppy Emulator]]* [[VDrive]]
== Hardware debuggers/Hacking devices ==
* [[Action Replay]] (whatever snapshot) ([[Datel Electronics]])* [[Demon Development Cartridge]] ([[John Morrison]])* [[Disc Wizard]] (whatever snapshot) ([[Draysoft]]/[[Evesham Micros]])* [[Draysoft Doubler|Doubler]] (external tape input, for tape-to-tape transfers) ([[Draysoft]]/[[Evesham Micros]])* [[Hackit|Hackit / Le Hacker]] (allows to view RAM at 0040h..AF00h) ([[Siren Software]])* [[Mirage Imager]] (RAM-only snapshot) (Mirage Microcomputer Limited)* [[Multiface II|]] (RAM-and-I/O snapshot) ([[Romantic Robot Multiface II]])* [[Mirage ImagerPDS development system]](old devkit been used for commercial games) (PD Systems/Andy Glaister)* Siren Software [[RAM7 Cartridge Hacker]] (for CPC+/GX4000 cartridges) ([[RAM7]])* [[Transtape]] (whatever snapshot) (Hard Micro)
== Input devices ==
=== Joysticks === * [[AMX Mouse|Advanced Memory Systems AMX MouseAnalog Joysticks]] (CPC Plus only)* [[Digital Joysticks]]
* [[Amstrad JY-1/JY-2 joysticks]]
* Amstrad LP-1 light pen
* Amstrad Magnum Phaser
* [[ASS]] Light-Pen
* ASS Reis-Mouse
* [[Atari-ST mouse adapter]]
* Centaure mouse
* [[CPCKey|Attaching a AT keyboard to the CPC]]
* dk'tronics Lightpen
* [[dk'tronics Mouse Interface]]
* [[Gerdes|Gerdes Mouse]]
* Grafpad II
* Gunstick
* [[Joystick Y-cables]]
* Loriciel Phaser (West Phaser)
* [[Light Pen "Professionel" / Mark II]]
* Wireless mouse (DIY)
== Memory expansions = Light-Guns ===
* [[CPC4MB| CPC4MB - 4 MB memory expansionGunstick]]* ([[HX-RX1|Cirkit HX-RX1 Rom Expansion CardMHT Ingenieros]])* [[dk'tronics 64KbAmstrad Magnum Phaser|dk'tronics 64Kb memory expansionMagnum Light Phaser]] * dk'tronics 128Kb memory expansion* dk'tronics 256Kb memory expansion* ([[dk'tronics Silicon DiscAmstrad]]* and [[Dobbertin EPROM 224Trojan]])* [[Universeller EPROM Programmer 4004|Dobbertin Universeller EPROM Programmer 4004Trojan Light Phazer]]* ([[Dobbertin Memory ExpansionTrojan]]) (CPC+)* [[Rombo Rombox]]* X-ROM ROM expansion and ROM burner* [[Vortex Computersysteme#SPLoriciel Phaser (West Phaser)|Vortex SP 64 - SP 512West Phaser]] RAM expansion* ([[Inicron RAM-BoxLoriciel]]* [[Inicron ROM-RAM-Box]]* Micro Power ROM Box)
== Monitors = Light-Pens ===
* [[Amstrad LP-1 light pen]] (Amstrad/Amsoft/Trojan) aka Trojan CAD-Master Lightpen (Trojan)* [[ASS Light-Pen]] ([[ASS]])* [[Dart Light Pen]] ([[Dart Electronics]])* [[Datapen]] ([[Datapen Microtechnology Ltd]])* [[dk'tronics Lightpen|Dk'tronics Light Pen]] ([[Dk'tronics]])* [[Happy Computer Light Pen]] (DIY from german magazine)* [[Light Pen Professional / Mark II (Electric Studio)|Light Pen Professional / Mark II]] ([[Electric Studio]])* [[Lindy Light Pen]] ([[Lindy]]) === Mouse === * [[Albireo]] with USB mouse ([[PulkoTronics]] / DIY)* [[AMX Mouse]] (Advanced Memory Systems)* [[PS2Mouse|AMX Compatible PS/2 and USB Mouse Adapter]] (DIY)* [[Atari-ST mouse adapter]] (DIY) ([[Schneider Magazin]])* [[dk'tronics Mouse Interface|Dk'tronics Mouse Interface]] ([[Dk'tronics]])* [[CPC-Mousepack 2.0]] (Gerdes/Centaur/Reis-ware/ASS)* [[Electric Studio Mouse]] ([[Electric Studio]])* [[GEOS mouse|GEOS mouse]] ([[Commodore 64|C64]])* [[Genius mouse]] ([[Datel Electronics]])* [[Kempston Mouse]] (Kempston)* [[Marconi|Marconi trackball]]* [[Serial RS232 Mouse]]* [[SYMBiFACE II:PS/2 mouse|PS/2 mouse]] of [[SYMBiFACE II]]* [[Wireless mouse (DIY)]] (what is this?) (added 19 August 2006 by CPCLER) === Others === * [[CPCKey|Attaching an AT keyboard to the CPC]]* [[Grafpad II]] (Hegotron/British Micro/Grafsales)* [[Graphiscop II]] (M.M.C.)* [[Keyboard Membrane Repair/Replacement Guide|Keyboard Repair/Replacement]] == Memory expansions / ROM boxes == === Memory Expansions / RAM discs === * ([[Standard Memory Expansions]])* [[ANTA 64K Memory Expansion]] ([[MHT Ingenieros]])* [[CPC4MB| CPC4MB - 4 MB memory expansion]] ([[Yarek]])* [[c't 512 KB internal RAM expansion]] (DIY) (c't magazine)* [[Data Media Memory Expansion]] ([[Data Media]])* [[Dk'tronics memory expansion‎|Dk'tronics Memory Expansion and Silicon Disc]] ([[Dk'tronics]])* [[Dobbertin Memory Expansion]] ([[Dobbertin]]) - 64 KB to 512 KB RAM* [[Inicron RAM-Box]] (Inicron) - 512 KB RAM* [[Old School 512K and 1MByte RAM Expansions]] (Revaldinho) - RAM expansions built with just SRAM and 74 Series standard logic*[[Universal 512K and 1MByte RAM Expansions]] (Revaldinho) - RAM expansions enabling CPC464s to run FutureOS and other 6128 only software* [[Otten & Fecht 1 MB RAM-Disc]] ([[Otten/Fecht]])* [[Phoenix M64]] - 64 KB RAM* [[RAM BOX]] 512 KB memory expansion* [[RAM7 2MB memory expansion]] ([[RAM7]]) - 2 MB RAM* [[SYMBiFACE II]] - 512 KB RAM* [[Vortex Expansions RAM card]] ([[Vortex Computersysteme|Vortex]]) - 512 KB RAM* [[X-MEM]] ([[TotO]]) - 512KB RAM and 512KB ROM* [[Y-MEM]] ([[TotO]]) - 512KB RAM and 512KB ROM* [[Z-MEM]] ([[TotO]]) - 1MB RAM === ROM Box / ROM Board === * [[ACU Romboard (DIY)|ACU Romboard]] (DIY) ([[Phil Craven]]/[[Amstrad Computer User|ACU]])* [[ACU Romchanger]] (DIY) ([[Phil Craven]]/[[Amstrad Computer User|ACU]]) - a CPC6128 ROM (BIOS v3, BASIC v1.1) upgrade for the CPC464* [[AD1 ROM Cartridge]] ([[Arnor]])* [[AMRAM]] ([[Silicon Systems]])* [[AMRAM2]] ([[Silicon Systems]])* [[Amstrad ROM Expander]] (DIY) (Practical Electronics/Simon Dean)* [[Britannia ROM Board]] aka ROM Plus ([[Britannia Software Ltd]])* [[Campursoft_ROM_Board]]* [[Cirkit HX-RX1 Rom Expansion Card]] ([[Cirkit]]) (what is this?) (added 3 September 2006 by Torn) (also listed on [[Hwlist from retroisle]])* [[CPC.Flash]] internal/external 4MB ROM upgrade ([[Yarek]])* [[CPC GX4000-Multi EPROM Cartridge]] Use a GX cartridge for modified ROM software* [[Dobbertin EPROM 224]] ([[Dobbertin]])* [[FlashGordon]] ([[PulkoTronics]]) 512 KB ROM simulator using Flash, in-system programmable* [[Fleet EPROM Programmer|Fleet EPROM Programmer]] (F.Kup and Fleet Microsystems Ltd.)* [[FO-DOS|FO-DOS Cartridge]] - a CPC6128 ROM (BIOS v3, BASIC v1.1) upgrade for the CPC464 ([[Duchet Computers]])* [[Hexam]] ([[Ace Software]])* [[Honeysoft ROM Board]] ([[HoneySoft]])* [[Inicron ROM-RAM-Box]] (Inicron)* [[John Morrison EPROM Programmer]] ([[John Morrison]])* [[KDS Sideways ROM Board]] ([[KDS Electronics]])* [[LowerROM]] ([[Bryce]])* [[Maplin ROM Box]] ([[Maplin]])* [[MegaFlash]] (DIY - Bryce) 512 KB ROM simulator using Flash, in-system programmable* [[MegaROM]] (DIY - Bryce) 128K / 256K ROMBoard* [[Microgenic ROM Board]] ([[Microgenic Systems]])* [[Microgenic EPROM Programmer]] ([[Microgenic Systems]])* [[Microstyle RAMROM]] ([[Microstyle]])* [[Microstyle ROM Board Xtra]] ([[Microstyle]])* [[POKROM]] (DIY) (Electronique Radio Plans, issue 517)* [[Ramcard 128]] (a ROM emulator) ([[RAM7]])* Revaldinho ROM cards - open source projects** [https://github.com/revaldinho/cpc_ram_expansion/wiki/CPC-Eightrom-Card EightROM Card] - an all 74 series, through-hole ROM card** [https://github.com/revaldinho/cpc_ram_expansion/wiki/CPC-Sixrom-Card SixROM Card ] - a CPLD based ROM card allowing application and firmware ROM replacement* [[Rombo Rombox]] ([[Rombo Productions]])* [[RomboRedux|Rombo Redux]] Remake of the Rombo Rombox (The Equalizor)* [[Schneiderware EPROM Burner]] (DIY) ([[CPC Schneider International]])* [[Schneiderware Pseudo ROM]] (DIY) ([[CPC Schneider International]])* [[Sideways ram]] (Paul Townsend)* [[SuperPower ROM Box]] ([[Micro Power Ltd.]])* [[Universeller EPROM Programmer 4004]] ([[Dobbertin]])* [[X-MEM]] ([[ACME]])* [[X-ROM]] Eprom programmer and ROM Board ([[Timatic Systems]]) == Monitors ==* Computers [[monitor_compatible|compatible]] with Amstrad Monitors* [[CM14|Amstrad CM14 Colour Monitor]]Colour Monitor (for CPC Plus)* [[CTM640/CTM644|Amstrad CTM640/CTM644 Color Monitor]]Color Monitor (for CPC 464/664/6128)* [[GT64/GT65|Amstrad GT64/GT65 Green Monitor]]Green Monitor (for CPC 464/664/6128)* [[MM12|Amstrad MM12 Monochrome Monitor]]Monochrome Monitor (for CPC Plus)
* [[Amstrad MP1/MP2 modulator]]
* CPCAI [[Amstrad MPV 001 modulator]] (Spanish MP1)* [[MP2F|Amstrad MP-2F Scart Adapter]] (French MP2)* [[MP-3|Amstrad MP-3 TV Tuner for CTM 644]]* [[MPS Modulator]] Modulator made in Greece from MPS* [[Dk'tronics TV Tuner]] ([[Dk'tronics]]) (similar to MP-3)* [[Screenvision TV Tuner]] (Screens Microcomputers & Electronics Ltd.) (similar to MP-3)* CPCI HF-modulator (CPC Schneider International 11/1986, Page 78ff. Someone please scan it, my issue lacks those pages!)* [[MP2F|Amstrad MP-2F Scart AdapterTV SCART cable]](DIY)* [[MP-3|Amstrad MP-3 LCD And Plasma TV modulator for CTM 64xSolution]] (DIY)* [[TV SCART cableVideomaster]]Modulator made in 1993 by Campursoft
== Multi function expansions ==
* [[Albireo]] ([[PulkoTronics]] / DIY)
* [[CPC Booster|CPC Booster/CPC Booster+]]
* [[CPCISA by Yarek]] ([[Yarek]])
* [[CPCMax!]]
* [[CPCX]]
* [[Full Expandable Interface]] ([[Timatic Systems]])
* [[PlayCity]]
* [[SYMBiFACE II]]
== Printers ==
* ([[8bit Printer Ports]])* ([[Amstrad Printers]])* [[DMP1 ]] printer([[Amstrad]]) ([[Seikosha]] Unihammer printer)* [[DMP2000]] printer ([[Amstrad]]/[[Schneider ]]) ([[Epson]]-compatible 9-pin printer)* [[DMP2160]] printer ([[Amstrad]]/[[Schneider]]) (fast version of DMP2000 Printer)* [[DMP3000]]printer ([[Amstrad]]/[[Schneider]]) (gray PC-version of DMP2000 with more ROM/RAM and IBM charset)* [[DMP3160]] printer ([[Amstrad]]/[[Schneider DMP2100 Printer]]) (fast version of DMP3000)* [[DMP3250]]di printer ([[Amstrad DMP2160 ]]) (dual interface version of DMP3160) (centronics + RS232)* [[DMP4000]] printer([[Amstrad]]/[[Schneider]]) ([[Epson]]-compatible 9-pin 16" wide printer)* [[LD6000]] laser printer ([[Amstrad DMP3000 GmbH]]) (re-badgered Sharp printer, for German market only)* [[LQ3500]](di) printer ([[Amstrad]]/[[Schneider NLQ401]]) ([[Epson]]-compatible 24-pin printer)* [[LQ5000]]di printer ([[Amstrad]]) ([[Epson]]-compatible 24-pin 16" wide printer)* [[Robotron 6313|EuroPrint FT80X, Robotron 6313, Präsident 6320]](east German)* [[Robotron 6313NLQ401|Präsident 6320Schneider NLQ401]]([[Schneider]]) (custom 9-pin printer, German counterpart of the DMP1)* [[Robotron 6313Star Printers]] (Star Micronics Co., Ltd.) == Real Time Clocks == * [[ACU Real Time Clock (DIY)|ACU Real Time Clock]] (DIY) (without year counter) ([[Amstrad Computer User|ACU]])* [[Aleste 520EX]] (a CPC clone with built-in RTC) ([[Patisonic]])* [[Real Time Clock|CPCI Real Time Clock]] (DIY) ([[CPC Schneider International Sonderheft]])* [[Dk'tronics Real Time Clock]] ([[Dk'tronics]])* [[Dobbertin Smart Watch]] (the RTC itself is inserted like a ROM) ([[Dobbertin]])* [[Schneiderware Real Time Clock]] (DIY) ([[CPC Schneider International]])* [[SYMBiFACE_II:Realtime_clock|Realtime Clock]] of [[SYMBiFACE_II]] (modern RTC with bugged century counter)* [[Realtime Clock of SYMBiFACE III]]* [[uRTC-8 Universal RTC for Z80 computers]] (JonB)* [[Nova]] ([[PulkoTronics]])
== Synthesizer, sampler and music related ==
* [[Amdrum]](Playback) ([[Cheetah]])* [[Amstrad SSA-1 Speech Synthesizer]] (Speech) ([[Amstrad]])* [[CPC Booster|CPC Booster/CPC Booster+]] (Stereo Sampling/Playback) ([[Antitec]]/[[Dirty Minds]])* [[Datel Digital Sound Sampler]]/[[Datel Electronics]]* [[Digiblaster]](Playback) (DIY) (8-bit DAC on printer port) ([[CPC Amstrad International]])* [[Soundplayer]] (8-bit mono playback) ([[Futurs']])* [[Soundplayer|Soundplayer+]] (8-bit mono playback) ([[Futurs']])* [[Soundplayer|SoundplayerNG]] (DIY) (8-bit mono playback) ([[Futurs']])* [[Digivox sampler]] (EMM)* [[dkDk'tronics Speech Synthesizer]](Speech) ([[Dk'tronics]])* [[DHCP MIDI Interface]] (DHCP Electronics)* [[EMR MIDI Interface]](MIDI) ([[EMR|ElectroMusic Research]])* [[FuturePlayer]] (modern MP3 playback, max 128kbps) (Hard: Dr.Zed, Soft: TFM)* [[LambdaSpeak]]* [[Maestro]] (Amplifier/Speakers) (Vanguard Leisure Ltd.)* [[Magic Sound Board]] for [[Aleste 520EX]] (four channel DMA playback) ([[Patisonic]])* [[Mini Interface for connection to MK5 MIDI Keyboard]] ([[Cheetah]])* [[Music Machine]](Sampling/Playback/MIDI) ([[Ram Electronics]])* [[MHT Speech Synthesizer]] (Speech) ([[MHT Ingenieros]])* [[Silicon Systems MIDI Interface]]([[Silicon Systems]])* [[Siren Software Sound Blaster]](Amplifier/Speakers) ([[Siren Software]])* [[TechniMusique speech synthetizerSynthetiseur Musical|TMPI Musical Synthesizer]] (12 voices) ([[TechniMusique]])* [[TMPI speech synthetizersynthesizer|TMPI Speech Synthesizer]] (Speech) ([[TechniMusique]])* [[Unconventional use of hardware to produce sounds]] == Cartridge == * [[C4CPC|C4CPC]] a modern cartridge replacement for the Amstrad Plus range and the GX4000.* [[Plus2CPC|Plus2CPC]] an expansion board to add a Plus cartridge port to the standard CPC. 
== Miscellaneous ==
* [[RP-1 CPC 464 Diagnostic PCB]]* 64 Kb Printer Buffer (DIY) (what is this?) (added 19 August 2006 by CPCLER)* [[AmstoreAmbug|Ambug Robot]] (DIY) ([[Magenta Electronics Ltd.]])* [[Amstore]] (network with 20MB harddisk) (Northern Computers Amstore)* [[Amstrad Autofire Interface and Combined Mouse Interface|Amstrad Autofire Interface and Combined Mouse Interface]](Unknown firm??)* CPCISAAmstrad Expansion System Part 2 ([[Maplin]]) - appeared in Project book 19 (for Part 1 see [[Maplin ROM Box]])* dk'tronics Real Time [[Amstrad CT-1 Radio/Alarm-Clock]] ([[Amstrad]])* dk'tronics Utopia OS[[CPCISA by Yarek|CPCISA]] ([[Yarek]])* Dobbertin Real Time Clock[[Data Media Printerinterface]] (printer splitter for connecting 2 or 3 software-selectable printers to the CPC) ([[Data Media]])* FO-Dos card[[DCP Interpacks]] (DCP Microdevelopments)* Fischertechnik robot[[Dust Covers]]* Graphiscop II[[Fischertechnik Interface]] for use with the [[Fischertechnik Trainingsrobot]], the [[Fischertechnik Plotter/Scanner]], and the [[Fischertechnik Computing Experimental]] kit.* [[HDCPC]] (what is this?) (added 21 August 2006 by 85.218.166.50) (according to [[Dobbertin Harddisc|this page]], HDCPC is a modern IDE harddisk interace, but it's unknown who developed that thing?)* [[Hexam]] ([[ACE Software]])* [[Jagot & Leon Interface Cards]] ([[Jagot & Leon]])* [[KDS Power Controller]] (a box with eight relays) ([[KDS Electronics]])* [[Kersten PC Emulator]]* Loritel[[Maplins 8bit Input Port]] ([[Maplin]]) (among others for use with Maplin's Weather Satellite Decoder)* [[Real Time ClockMaplin ROM Box|Maplins 6x8bit Input/Output Port]] (DIY[[Maplin]]) (an extension to Maplin's "Rombox" project)* Robot [[Maplins Weather Satellite Receiver]] (DIY[[Maplin]])* TransTape[[Oktett]] (multimeter/oscilloscope) ([[Otten/Fecht]])* [[TC-1|Amstrad TC-1 Radio/Alarm-ClockPeripheral Soft Reset]](System BIOS Feature for Peripherals)* [[Schneiderware]] (a series of [[ECB Bus]] based DIY projects that were released in [[CPC Schneider International]] magazine)* [[Split Extension Connector|Cheetah Marketing Split Extension Connector]] ([[Cheetah]])* Teleterminal 300s (reportedly "simulates" rs232; connects to printer port; for use with acoustic coupler, see review in CPCI 8-1985, page 55-56)* [[Slomo]] A device to reduce the execution speed of the Amstrad CPC (also available for other machines) by [[Nidd Valley Micro Products]], Ltd. (UK) Some further (unsorted) peripherals are found here: [[Hwlist from retroisle]]. More DIYs are listed on [[Happy Computer (Schneider Sonderheft)]] (those german magazine articles aren't yet scanned). [[Category:Peripherals| ]][[Category:Hardware|*]]
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