'''Amstrad Expansion System''' aka '''Maplin ROM Card'''
[[Image:Amstrad Expansion System.jpg|thumb|300px|Amstrad Expansion System]]
The '''Amstrad Expansion System''' is a DIY project by [[Dave Goodman]] and [[John Attfield]].
The Amstrad Expansion System was primarily a rom box for the CPC series, but had additional features:
* 128 - 8bit I/O port.
* Motherboard extension plug for EURO-card modules.
The DIY project consisted of a 16 page instruction leaflet.
== Maplin's Amstrad Projects ==
Maplin released various projects. The Amstrad CPC related ones are:
* MAPLIN PROJECTS BOOK 18 - Amstrad Expansion System Part 1: an external ROM card system for the Amstrad
[[Media:Maplin ROM-Box Manual.pdf|Maplin ROM-Box Manual]] (pdf)
== Weblinks == [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eurocard Info on EURO-card standard] [[Category:Memory expansions]] [[Category:Hardware]] [[Category:Peripherals]] [[Category:manual]]