The HxC Floppy Emulators support most existing floppy formats. The HxC Floppy emulators are designed to be very versatile and to support a large variety of computers / keyboards / samplers / CNC machines at a reasonable price. This electronic device emulate the floppy disk drive behavior and functionnalities.
The HxC Floppy Emulator project main idea is to completely replace the floppy disk drive by an electronic device. See the showroom to have a preview of the currently supported machines. It now supports hundreds of machines and floppy formats. The project have grown with the various support requests received during all these years. I personnally started this project in 2006 to revive my Atari ST & Amiga machines and make them easier to use in the incoming world without floppy disks and floppy drives.
Video games, Retro computing, Music, CNC machines (manufacturing/industrial process).Ğarly 2000s an alternative to the floppy disks was needed for these machines because the floppy support in PC machines started to disappear and the floppy disks reliability and quality was getting worse and worse. Some floppy disk drive retrofit examples - Introductionįloppy disks have disappeared from the market since many years now, but surprisly the machines needed them still largely being used in various domains :
