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RetrogamingDeep Dive October 4, 2026 9 min read

Atari Lynx ComLynx UART: Shared-Line Framing, Timer 4, and Echo

Model ComLynx as a shared UART line with fixed framing, timer-4 baud generation, self-reception, status flags, and software-controlled turn taking.

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RetrogamingDeep Dive October 4, 2026 8 min read

Atari Lynx Mikey Audio Timers: Cascades, Waveform State, and PWM

Follow Lynx Mikey timer chains into audio channels, explaining reload and interrupt state, sample timing, PWM output, and emulator trace design.

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RetrogamingDeep Dive October 4, 2026 9 min read

Atari Lynx Suzy: Object Lists, Scaling, and Collision Buffers

Follow the Lynx Suzy engine from linked sprite control blocks through packed pixels, clipping, scaling, framebuffer writes, collision state, and timing.

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