by Retro32UK | Feb 24, 2023 | Staff Projects
If you’ve been following me on social media, you’ll have seen that I’ve been dipping my toe into the world of SMD soldering and recapping. It’s been a steep learning curve but I’ve managed to stumble my way through it with a little help...
by Retro32UK | Feb 23, 2023 | Retro Gaming
Retro gaming has seen a resurgence in popularity in recent years, with many gamers seeking out classic consoles and games from the 80s and 90s. One of the key considerations for retro gaming enthusiasts is choosing the right display for their vintage consoles. While...
by Retro32UK | Feb 22, 2023 | SPAG
After the astounding success of their inaugural meet, the crew over at SPAG (Stamford Peterborough Amiga Group) have confirmed their next meeting – SPAG 2: Electric Boogaloo. Once again, this FREE event will be hosted at the Italian Community Centre in...
by Retro32UK | Feb 13, 2023 | Amiga Resources
As much as I love the timeless design of the newer Amigas (600 onwards) they have a major flaw that can affect their performance and longevity: SMD capacitors. Capacitors are electronic components that store and release electric charge. They are essential for...
by Retro32UK | Feb 12, 2023 | Amiga Resources
Why do our old consoles go yellow? Plastics are widely used in a variety of applications due to their low cost, lightweight, and durability. However, one common issue faced by plastic manufacturers and consumers is the yellowing of plastic products. The yellowing of...