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Welcome to Kaypro Journal

This is the home for my notes and findings about Vintage Kaypro machines. My focus is on Z80 Kaypros but I do have a few "DOS" based Kaypros as well.
In my collection (as of Nov 2024) I have close to 80 Kaypro Machines.

Hardware

Early power switches

Serial Number Tags

Power Supplies - Work in Progress

Power switch wiring

Kaycomp Machines

Monitor boards - Work in Progress

Keyboard models - Work in Progress

Bits and pieces

Gotek Setup

Kick Stand transitions

Models

Kaypro Micro 1

Add Ons

Hard Drives

Westwind Interface Card

Helix Hard Drive

Video Output Boards

Video output cards

Networking

Adevco Networking

ROM Expansions

Handyman ROM Board
KayPlus ROM Upgrade

8086 Add On

Swp copower 88

Vendors

Kelly Data

Vintage Photos

Kaypro II
Kaypro Family
DOS Kaypros

Individual Machines

Kaypro 10 79763

Kaypro 1 288536 - Example of an intact inventory tag

Kaypro PC 335516

Organizational Info

Kaypro price lists

Kaypros report Lost or Stolen to Kaypro Corp

Date of Sale with Serial Numbers

Programing

Graphics Programming

Magazine Collections

Profiles

RetroArchive

Almost complete collection Missing V1N1,3,4 V2N9 V4N2 V6N1

MicroCornucopia

Archive.org

Mostly complete from 1981 to 1985. The journal ended in 1990.

Other Sites

RetroCMP by Thomas Brase