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Pacific Commodore Expo NW v6
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Event Details
PaCommEx is supported by the Fresno Commodore User Group, the Puget Sound Commodore User Group, the Seattle Commodore Computer Club, and
Event Details
PaCommEx is supported by the Fresno Commodore User Group, the Puget Sound Commodore User Group, the Seattle Commodore Computer Club, and the Seattle Retro-Computing Society.
PaCommEx v6
The Pacific Commodore Expo Northwest!
Saturday, June 21, 2025: 11am to 5pm
Sunday, June 22, 2025: 11am to 5pm
Location:
IntraSpace at the Old Rainier Brewery
First floor in the brick building behind Lula Coffee shop.
3100 Airport Way S, Seattle, WA
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Meet other Commodore and Amiga enthusiasts.
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See demos and presentations on and about the Commodore 128, Commodore 64, Plus/4, DTV, VIC-20, PET, and Amiga.
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Come and present your own Commodore projects.
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And of course, see exciting Seattle, Washington.
Admission – FREE! (Thanks to SDF.org!) ! If you want to exhibit, it’s free! If you want to do a presentation, you are free to do so! However, donations are gladly accepted.
Amiga and Commodore 128 40th Anniversaries!
This year marks the 40th anniversary of these two machines! Expect to see presentations on both at PaCommEx!
Presentations & Guests
The AmigaOne A1222+
Want to know about the new AmigaOne A1222+? Robert Bernardo gives his impressions of the A1222+ as he goes through the system! Throughout the expo, attendees are encouraged to give the computer a spin. 🙂
TRIANGULAR μOS 1.45 in BASIC for Commodore 128
The TRIANGULAR μOS for the Commodore 128 continues to be developed! We’ll look at the latest version at the show.
PaCommEx Exhibits
AmigaOne A1222+
Here it is… the latest… the greatest (well, one of them)… it’s a production AmigaOne A1222+ running OS 4.1 Final Edition and Enhancer 2.2! See how it handles new OS 4.1 apps and classic Amiga games/demos/music. A1222+ courtesy of Robert Bernardo
Amiga 3000
This A3000 has the 68030 processor running at 25 MHz, OS 3.1, Spectrum 24-bit video card, a 4 gig CF card drive via Zulu SCSI, and 256 meg of Fast RAM via a ZorRam card. A3000 courtesy of Robert Bernardo
Amiga 1200
The A1200 being exhibited has a 68040 25 MHz. CPU, OS 3.9, 2 megs Chip RAM, 64 megs Fast RAM, 16 gig CF hard drive, and Arcade Game Selector II. A1200 courtesy of Robert Bernardo
Amiga 1000
A virtually untouched A1000 with box, running OS 1.3 ! A1000 courtesy of Robert Bernardo
Commodore 16
See the C16 in action with the latest games! C16 courtesy of Robert Bernardo
MEGA65
The MEGA65 is the modern replica to the mythical Commodore 65 which was never publicly released. The MEGA65 has a full keyboard, C65 and C64 modes, a built-in 3 1/2“ floppy drive, HDMI out, a SD card slot, and acceleration up to 40 MHz.. MEGA65 courtesy of Robert Bernardo
Ultimate 64
Not just an ordinary Commodore 64 in a breadbox, this is the Ultimate 64, a redesigned C64 made of modern components. See https://ultimate64.com This U64 comes in a new Kickstarter C64C case and has a MechBoard 64 with its Cherry Blue microswitches. U64 courtesy of the late Bogdan Macri of the Southern California Commodore & Amiga Network
VIC-20
Before the C64, the VIC-20 was Commodore Business Machines’ sales leader. This VIC-20 sports a SD2IEC with switchable RAM expansion and a Behr-Bohz multicart. VIC-20 courtesy of Robert Bernardo
Tech Sketch Music Port
Connected to a C64, see this rare musical keyboard and its software in action! Music Port courtesy of Robert Bernardo
Mini PET 40
From Tynemouth Software comes the Mini PET 40, a board that re-creates a Commodore 40-column PET computer! Use programs that range from the PET 2001 to the PET 4032! The Mini PET comes with composite input, uses a common wall-wart power supply, and is usable with a SD2PET. Mini PET 40 courtesy of Robert Bernardo
Directions to our venue at the Old Rainier Brewery
From the north –
Go south on the I-5 Freeway. Take exit 164 in Seattle. Follow I-90E towards Bellevue. Then follow the signs for I-5S/Tacoma/Portland. Then follow the signs for Airport Way S.. Continue until you arrive at 3100 Airport Way S.
From the south –
Go north on the I-5 Freeway. Take exit 162 in Seattle. Turn right onto Airport Way S. and continue until you arrive at 3100 Airport Way S.
Nearest Train Service – The SODO light rail station (Sound Transit) is at 500 South Lander Street in Seattle, and it is 0.6 miles away from our venue at the Old Rainier Brewery.
Refreshments at PaCommEx – Even though attendees might be bringing in food and drink into the show, there is a full-fledged coffee shop in the same parking lot as the venue! It is Lula Coffee Co, its new, second location in Seattle. You can see its varied menu here. Note: The website still needs to be updated to show the 3100 Airport Way S location.
Saturday Night Dinner – A tradition from the days of the Commodore Vegas Expo, we go out to a restaurant on Saturday night after PaCommEx. About a mile away to the west, there is the Orient Express housed in antique railway cars. Known for its Chinese and Thai dishes, Orient Express Restaurant & Bar is at 2963 4th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98134. Also check their website for an article on the historical nature of this establishment, which includes a train car from President Franklin Roosevelt. See an article about the train car at Atlas Obscura.
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Time
06/21/2029 - 06/22/2029 (All Day) PST(GMT-07:00)
