Monthly Archives: August 2022


Kim-1 (UNO) SCANDS Routine

Introduction to the Kim-1 (UNO) SCANDS Routine The Kim-1 (UNO) SCANDS Routine is built into the Kim-1. This allows you to display data on the 6-Segment LED display. Basically, this just takes data from $FB, $FA, and $F9. We simply use the JSR instruction to jump to the subroutine at Read More »

Kim UNO

Programming the Kim-1 (Uno)

Introduction to Programming the Kim-1 (Uno) Programming the Kim-1 (Uno) is a lot of fun, and you can learn very quickly. You can read the instructions to build the Kim Uno here. In my case, I just downloaded the gerber files, and had the boards made. They are much easier Read More »

Kim-1 UNO

Altair Front Panel Programming

Introduction to Altair Front Panel Programming Altair Front Panel Programming allows us to enter a program using the front panel switches. In the early days of computers, terminals were expensive. Most of those who were building the Altair 8800 would enter a program through the front panel switches. The advantage Read More »

Altair Front Panel