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Hercules Workshop
(DIVISION OF 2251434 ONTARIO INC.)
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Vintage Electronics Repair

Visit the Hercules Workshop electronic BBS, use your favourite telnet client or terminal emulator and telnet to bbs.herculesworkshop.net

HERCULES WORKSHOP REPAIRS AND RECONDITIONS VINTAGE ELECTRONICS AND TECHNOLOGY. WE REPAIR VINTAGE ELECTRONIC GAMES AND VINTAGE COMPUTERS. WE STILL REPAIR CALCULATORS, ELECTRONIC TYPEWRITERS AND DOT MATRIX PRINTERS.

WE ALSO MAKE VINTAGE COMPUTER CABLES AND CUSTOM BUILT TO ORDER CABLES FOR VINTAGE COMPUTING AND TECHNOLOGY APPLICATIONS.











Originally founded as Hamilton Typewriter and Office Products in 1972 we've been working with manual, electric and electronic machines for over 40 years.

We professionally refurbish and recondition vintage calculators and typewriters.



Featured Vintage Electronic Game

Featured Vintage Electronic Game :
Head to Head Hockey (1980) (Coleco)
NAME : Head to Head Hockey
MANUFACTURER / RELEASE : Coleco 1980
DISPLAY / POWER : LED, 9 Volt
MODEL # : 2160

This electronic hockey game was part of a trio of two player electronic sports games released by Coleco between 1979 and 1980, the other two being basketball and soccer.

The three games are almost identical, including display layout, keyboards and game play. The main differences coming from the colours of the games themselves and the type of figures printed on the display, basketball players, hockey players or soccer players .. Read more...






Downloadable Resistor Colour Codes Chart
A nice downloadable and printable chart of the resistor colour codes for both 4-Band and 5-Band coded resistors. Includes new resistor value tolerances.

I created this chart in OpenOffice, mainly as an exercise for learning some of the features of the word processor but was happy with the result and decided to post it online. The file is in Open Document Text (.odt) format.

I think I had some trouble with the colour palettes so feel free to modify.

Download Resistor Colour Codes
(24KB) ODT File








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