Parts have begun arriving and I'm starting on the wiring harnesses and USB interface tests. Tonight's blog entry and pictures are online.

Wiring up the Marble Madness CP to test the OptiPAC via USB.
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Well, the parts I needed arrived over the last two days and I'm starting to get underway on the interfacing. From Happ Controls I ordered buttons, a joystick, some trackball plates and a 1000' spool of red 20 gauge wire. I ordered the other fundamentals from Jameco including molex connectors and pins, a good molex pin crimper, shorter spools of black wire, etc.

Oooh! Parts!
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