Building an 8-bit register - 8-bit register - Part 4

2016-05-02

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In this video, we'll build the first of three 8-bit registers used in the 8-bit computer!

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You can get all the components used in this video from any online electronic components distributor for a few dollars. See https://eater.net/bbcpu8-registers for more.

Complete parts list (everything in this video):

- 2x 74LS173 (4-bit D-type register)

- 1x 74LS245 (Octal bus transceiver)

- 8x LED

- 22 gauge wire

- 5 volt power source (e.g., a USB phone charger)

(The computer will have 3 registers like this; see the next video for details)