The 8563 Video Display Controller (VDC) was an integrated circuit produced by MOS Technology. It was used in the Commodore 128 (C128) computer to generate...
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MOS Technology, Inc. ("MOS" being short for Metal Oxide Semiconductor), later known as CSG (Commodore Semiconductor Group) and GMT Microelectronics, was...
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MOS Technology 8502 is an 8-bit microprocessor designed by MOS Technology and used in the Commodore 128 (C128). It is an improved version of the MOS 6510...
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The VIC-II (Video Interface Chip II), specifically known as the MOS Technology 6567/6566/8562/8564 (NTSC versions), 6569/8565/8566 (PAL), is the microchip...
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The MOS Technology 8568 Video Display Controller (VDC) was the graphics processor responsible for the 80-column[1] or RGBI display on the Commodore 128DCR...
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Video display controller (category Television technology)
A video display controller (VDC), also called a display engine or display interface, is an integrated circuit which is the main component in a video-signal...
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banding of the level changes: A monochrome 4-bit palette is used on: MOS Technology VDC (on the Commodore 128 with monochrome monitor) Amstrad CPC series...
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KB dedicated 4-bit color RAM, otherwise uses main memory as video RAM MOS 8563 VDC (or, in C128DCR, the 8568) for 80-column digital RGBI component video...
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Index of electronics articles (category Technology-related lists)
Monostable – Moore's law – Morse code – MOS Technology 6501 – MOS Technology 6502 – MOS Technology SID – MOS Technology VIC-II – Mu-law algorithm – Multicoupler...
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amplifier device exist, such as the bipolar junction transistor, the vertical MOS field effect transistor, and others. Power levels for individual amplifier...
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Mobile radio (category Mobile technology)
Metal–oxide–semiconductor (MOS) large-scale integration (LSI) provided a practical and economic solution for radio technology, and was used in mobile radio...
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December 1981. This was a relatively conventional machine based on the MOS Technology 6502 CPU but ran at roughly double the performance of competing designs...
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_{0}t)]} plus terms at DC. Only the cross-term proportional to the VDC·VAC product is at the resonance frequency ω0. The resulting vibration of...
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those provided by computers such as the ZX Spectrum. The VIC-20 uses a MOS Technology VIC chip which produces a 16-color YPbPr composite video palette. The...
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This circuit topology is used in computer motherboards to convert the 12 VDC power supply to a lower voltage (around 1 V), suitable for the CPU. Modern...
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(anti-aircraft defence vehicle) VDAA – Véhicule d'Auto-Défense Anti-aérienne VDC – Voltage Direct Current VDM – viscous damped mount VDSL – Vickers Defence...
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Rectifier (section Rectification technologies)
}}{2}}\\[8pt]V_{\mathrm {dc} }&={\frac {V_{\mathrm {peak} }}{\pi }}\end{aligned}}} where: Vdc, Vav – the DC or average output voltage, Vpeak, the peak value of the phase...
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support lower case or 'Video interface controller', Pertaining to the MOS technology 6560 (NTSC version) and the 6561 (PAL version) chips. These chips did...
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War II is associated with a rapid development in radio and television technology as well as in industrial applications, which had great influence on production...
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associated with multi-anode technology in tantalum electrolytic capacitors further reduced ESL. Capacitor families such as the so-called MOS capacitor or silicon...
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