====== Sandy (UK) PCP Limited ======
Sandy (UK) Personal Computer Products Limited was a company based in Bedford which brought out several hardware products and one software product.  Its products were:



  * [[qlwiki:Sandy ThruCon 512K RAM Card]] (A 256K or 512K memory expansion unit with through connector)
  * [[qlwiki:SuperQBoard]] (A disk interface with built in parallel port and up to 512K memory)
  * [[qlwiki:SuperQMouse]] (An enhanced version of the Super Q Board, complete with a Mouse interface)
  * [[qlwiki:Sandy Twin Expansion Unit]] Provided slots to allow a standard memory expansion and disk interface to sit side by side.
  * [[qlwiki:Sandy QXT640]] A Sinclair QL in a PC tower as an all in one solution
  * [[qlwiki:Sandy Super Disk]] A disk interface which supported microdrive emulation.
  * [[qlwiki:QPower Regulator]] A replacement power regulator for the Sinclair QL.
  * [[qlwiki:Sandy FUTURA]] An unreleased QL successor based on the [[qlwiki:QLT]] design by [[qlwiki:Tony Tebby]].


Sandy also produced their own AT keyboard interface for use with the QXT-640 - see the page on [[qlwiki:Keyboards]]


Sandy also produced the following software for the Sinclair QL:



  * [[qlwiki:CADPAK]] (A mouse controlled drawing package - for use with the [[qlwiki:SuperQMouse]])
  * [[qlwiki:CPMulator]] (A CP/M Emulator for the Sinclair QL)


The Sandy name made a return to the QL scene in 2010 thanks to a former employee, Dave Park, to bring more new hardware to market. The business failed, but he continues as a hobbyist under the name 68Kcomputer.


Released products to date include:



  *[[qlwiki:Felt pads]] to replace old pads on Microdrive cartridges.
  *[[qlwiki:Minerva]] ROMs.