Hardware expanders for Toshiba and Phillips Music Module

Extension hardware for the Philips- and Toshiba Music Module powers up these MSX-audio devices with extra features like added sample RAM. New versions of this DIY extensions hit the scene.

Old hardware, pumped up with new electronics; something not unusual on the MSX market. Hardware guru Bas Kornalijnslijper (Repair-Bas) is finishing up his new Toshiba Music Module extension. This piece of add-on hardware is similar to the Philips Music Module extension, both are based on FRS his earlier work.

This Do-It-Yourself kit contains 256kB Sample RAM and the earlier mentioned FRS BIOS with Audio-BASIC enabled. The original software can be started by pressing ESC while booting. Further more, some games, like Fire Hawk, Family Stadium, Labyrinth, Wolf of the Battlefield, Xevious, Golvellius II, Gorby's Pipeline and Rune Master II support this BIOS as well and will play their tunes on this extension.

Both the Toshiba and Philips hardware expendars are in stock. The price for any of those is € 35,- including shipping.

relevant link: Repair Bas Web Site (Dutch)