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 VIC (Video Interface Chip), specifically known as the MOS Technology 6560 (NTSC version) / 6561 (PAL version), is the integrated circuit chip responsible...
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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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static RAM and used the same MOS 6502 CPU as the PET. The VIC-20's video chip, the MOS Technology VIC, was a general-purpose color video chip designed by Al...
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The MOS Technology 6581/8580 SID (Sound Interface Device) is the built-in programmable sound generator chip of the Commodore CBM-II, Commodore 64, Commodore...
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The 7360/8360 TExt Display (TED) was an integrated circuit made by MOS Technology, Inc. It was a video chip that also contained sound generation hardware...
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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 MOS Technology 6502 (typically pronounced "sixty-five-oh-two" or "six-five-oh-two") is an 8-bit microprocessor that was designed by a small team led...
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color internally based on YPBPR: CTIA and GTIA MOS Technology VIC MOS Technology VIC-II MOS Technology TED TMS9918 Motorola 6847 "YUV, YCbCr, YPbPr colour...
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Look up VIC, Vic, vic, or Vic. in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Vic, vic or VIC may refer to: Vic (name), a list of people, fictional characters and...
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Video Display Controller (VDC) was an integrated circuit produced by MOS Technology. It was used in the Commodore 128 (C128) computer to generate an 80-column...
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source to reposition the hardware sprites on the screen. The C64's and C128's VIC-II has a flexible raster interrupt system. Raster interrupts and CPU intervention...
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Design work for the chips, named MOS Technology VIC-II (Video Integrated Circuit for graphics) and MOS Technology SID (Sound Interface Device for audio)...
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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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most of them due to undocumented side-effects pertaining to the MOS Technology VIC-II chip. Some examples are: Sprite scrollers were placed in the border...
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6526/8520 Complex Interface Adapter (CIA) was an integrated circuit made by MOS Technology. It served as an I/O port controller for the 6502 family of microprocessors...
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usage in teletext decoders. Thomson EF9345 Motorola 6845 TMS9918 MOS Technology VIC-II List of home computers by video hardware TEA1002 PAL Colour Encoder...
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than 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...
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daughterboard Motorola 6845, video address generator Thomson EF9345 TMS9918 MOS Technology VIC-II List of home computers by video hardware "MC6847/MC6847Y Video...
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Text mode (category Display technology)
memory. In some historical graphics chips, including the TMS9918, the MOS Technology VIC, and the Game Boy graphics hardware, this was actually the canonical...
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List of sound chips (category Video game music technology)
(PDF). Commodore MOS Technology (NMOS). Retrieved 7 October 2020. 6581 Sound Interface Device (SID) (PDF). Commodore MOS Technology (NMOS). October 1982...
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Super Expander (redirect from Commodore VIC-20 Super Expander)
the same, or equivalent, shortcomings. Commodore BASIC MOS Technology VIC (aka the MOS Technology 6560 Video Interface Chip) Super Expander 64 ftp.funet...
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List of semiconductor scale examples (category International Technology Roadmap for Semiconductors lithography nodes)
Atari 2600 in 1977. MOS Technology SID, a programmable sound generator developed for the Commodore 64 in 1982. MOS Technology VIC-II, a video display...
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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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quality of the CRT display. Thomson EF9345 Motorola 6845 TMS9918 MOS Technology VIC-II AY-3-8900 Standard Television Interface Chip Datasheet (PDF). General...
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Ultima: Escape from Mt. Drash (category VIC-20 games)
capabilities of the MOS Technology VIC video chip in the VIC-20 to provide background music. Very few games written for the VIC-20 featured such a background...
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ANTIC, CTIA and GTIA Capcom's CPS-A and CPS-B Commodore's OCS MOS Technology's VIC and VIC-II Hudson Soft's Cynthia and HuC6270 NEC's μPD7220 and μPD72120...
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NMOS logic (redirect from N-MOS)
NMOS or nMOS logic (from N-type metal–oxide–semiconductor) uses n-type (-) MOSFETs (metal–oxide–semiconductor field-effect transistors) to implement logic...
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MOS Technology 6502, and variants of it, were used in personal computers, such as the Apple I, Apple II, Atari 8-bit computers, BBC Micro, PET, VIC-20...
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Commodore 1540 (redirect from VIC-1540)
is an "intelligent peripheral" in that it has its own MOS Technology 6502 CPU (just like its VIC-20 host) and the resident Commodore DOS on board in ROM...
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