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Status	Product	What it does	Compatibility	Links
Build itChecked Jul 30, 2026	Link232-WiFiby dabone wifi cartridge swiftlink 6551 uart esp8266 38400 baud hardware flow control bbs open hardware	Combines a SwiftLink-compatible high-speed serial cartridge with an ESP8266 Wi-Fi modem for Commodore 64 and 128 systems. The assembled Tindie listing was retired by 2026-07-30. The project repository retains Eagle design files, case files, firmware, software patches, and setup documents. The maker says prebuilt units sometimes appear through the linked eBay seller page, but no specific current listing was verified. Sources Link232-WiFi maker README Link232-WiFi project repository Archived Link232-WiFi Tindie listing	Commodore 64 Exact model Commodore 128 Exact model	Link232-WiFi project, hardware, and firmware Archived assembled Link232-WiFi listing Search the maker's eBay listings
Build itChecked Jul 30, 2026	Swift-L Internal WiFi Modemby dabone wifi internal mod swiftlink 6551 6526 uart esp8266 38400 baud cartridge port open hardware	Adds an internal SwiftLink-compatible ESP8266 Wi-Fi modem to the flat-model Commodore 128 while leaving its cartridge port available. The assembled Tindie listing was retired by 2026-07-30, while the open project retains hardware and firmware material. The archived Tindie instructions specify socket U4, but the maker's merged README says U2, and human review found no surviving material that resolves the conflict. Do not install from the catalog summary; inspect the project files and verify the correct CIA socket against the exact board. Sources Merged Link232 and Swift maker README Swift internal modem project repository Archived Swift-L Tindie listing	Commodore 128 Exact model	Swift internal modem hardware and firmware Archived Swift-L assembled listing Search the maker's eBay listings
Build itChecked Jul 30, 2026	Swift-T Internal WiFi Modemby dabone wifi internal mod swiftlink 6551 6526 uart esp8266 38400 baud cartridge port open hardware	Adds an internal SwiftLink-compatible ESP8266 Wi-Fi modem to supported Commodore 64 longboards and Commodore 128DCR systems. The assembled Tindie listing was retired by 2026-07-30. The open project retains Eagle design files, firmware, patches, and installation material. This is a board-specific internal installation that requires removing and reusing a 6526 CIA plus routing flying leads; verify the motherboard revision and instructions before fitting it. Sources Merged Link232 and Swift maker README Swift internal modem project repository Archived Swift-T Tindie listing	Commodore 64 Exact model Commodore 128 Exact model	Swift internal modem hardware and firmware Archived Swift-T assembled listing Search the maker's eBay listings

Build itChecked Jul 30, 2026

Link232-WiFiby dabone

Combines a SwiftLink-compatible high-speed serial cartridge with an ESP8266 Wi-Fi modem for Commodore 64 and 128 systems.

The assembled Tindie listing was retired by 2026-07-30. The project repository retains Eagle design files, case files, firmware, software patches, and setup documents. The maker says prebuilt units sometimes appear through the linked eBay seller page, but no specific current listing was verified.

Sources

Commodore 64 Exact model
Commodore 128 Exact model

Link232-WiFi project, hardware, and firmware Archived assembled Link232-WiFi listing Search the maker's eBay listings

Build itChecked Jul 30, 2026

Swift-L Internal WiFi Modemby dabone

Adds an internal SwiftLink-compatible ESP8266 Wi-Fi modem to the flat-model Commodore 128 while leaving its cartridge port available.

The assembled Tindie listing was retired by 2026-07-30, while the open project retains hardware and firmware material. The archived Tindie instructions specify socket U4, but the maker's merged README says U2, and human review found no surviving material that resolves the conflict. Do not install from the catalog summary; inspect the project files and verify the correct CIA socket against the exact board.

Sources

Commodore 128 Exact model

Swift internal modem hardware and firmware Archived Swift-L assembled listing Search the maker's eBay listings

Build itChecked Jul 30, 2026

Swift-T Internal WiFi Modemby dabone

Adds an internal SwiftLink-compatible ESP8266 Wi-Fi modem to supported Commodore 64 longboards and Commodore 128DCR systems.

The assembled Tindie listing was retired by 2026-07-30. The open project retains Eagle design files, firmware, patches, and installation material. This is a board-specific internal installation that requires removing and reusing a 6526 CIA plus routing flying leads; verify the motherboard revision and instructions before fitting it.

Sources

Commodore 64 Exact model
Commodore 128 Exact model

Swift internal modem hardware and firmware Archived Swift-T assembled listing Search the maker's eBay listings