The COSMAC VIP (1977) was an early microcomputer that was aimed at video games. Essentially, it was a COSMAC ELF with a supplementary CDP1861/CDP1864 video...
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Input push button. An updated version was later sold in kit form, the COSMAC VIP. It featured two hexadecimal LED displays for byte data value output and...
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Joseph Weisbecker on his 1802 microprocessor. It was initially used on the COSMAC VIP and Telmac 1800, which were 8-bit microcomputers made in the mid-1970s...
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microprocessor–based computer released 1976, sold as a kit The COSMAC VIP an RCA COSMAC microprocessor–based computer aimed at video games, released 1977...
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RCA 1802 (redirect from RCA COSMAC)
The COSMAC (Complementary Symmetry Monolithic Array Computer) is an 8-bit microprocessor family introduced by RCA. It is historically notable as the first...
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keypad. This was addressed in the read only memory added to the later COSMAC VIP, which included code for reading and writing data from the cassette using...
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Pixie-graphics chip, and the 5 slot 86-line bus for expansion cards. COSMAC ELF RCA COSMAC VIP Quest SuperELF RCA 1802 microprocessor Early Microcomputers Competing...
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the 1861 "Pixie" graphics chip, the RCA Microtutor, the COSMAC ELF, RCA Studio II, and COSMAC VIP computers. His daughter Joyce Weisbecker took to programming...
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to complement the RCA 1802 microprocessor, it was mainly used in the COSMAC VIP. It could only support a very low resolution monochrome graphic mode....
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diskette IBM PC Jr Several models in series [citation needed] USA RCA COSMAC VIP RCA 1802 1977 Monitor Cassette Germany Schneider Computer Division Euro...
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console. As demonstration projects she developed two games for the RCA COSMAC VIP, Snake Race and Jackpot. The games were included in the computer's manual...
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of such a chip for a home computer exists, the RCA CDP1861 used in the COSMAC VIP. It could only create a very low-resolution monochrome graphic screen...
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RCA's COSMAC VIP kit-computer, originally to be known as the VIP II. Unlike the original VIP, which was a bare motherboard for hobbyists, the VIP II was...
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Miller "The Experimental IHU-2 Aboard P3D" 1999 "IPS Project Home Page" "COSMAC 1802 on AMSATs running IPS" "IPS - High Level Programming of Small Systems"...
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