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23128.zip 2009-08-18 316184: 16kb×8 mask-programmable asynchronous read-only memory
2332.zip 2009-08-18 388939: 4kb×8 mask-programmable asynchronous read-only memory
2364.zip 2009-08-18 411377: 8kb×8 mask-programmable asynchronous read-only memory
24256.zip 2009-08-18 368330: 32kb×8 read-only memory, hand-written printer's copy of the preliminary data sheet.
5710.txt 2009-08-18 2088: The floppy disk controller used in the 1571CR (128DCR internal drive); data composed by William Levak.
64doc 2009-08-18 83317: A fairly complete description of the NMOS 65xx processors and the Commodore 64.
6502-NMOS.extra.opcodes 2009-08-18 19647: "Extra Instructions Of The 65XX Series CPU" by Adam Vardy (abe0084@infonet.st-johns.nf.ca)
Describes the basic functionality of the extra NMOS 6502 opcodes. See also 64doc.
6508.zip 2009-08-18 1268906: CSG 6508 microprocessor with 256 bytes of RAM and 8 I/O pins
6510-pre.zip 2009-08-18 1376562: Preliminary 6510 CPU data sheets, rev. A, 11/82. At least the pin-out has been changed later; the on-chip I/O port has only 6 bits.
6510.zip 2009-08-18 1322775: CSG 6510 microprocessor with 6 I/O pins
6520.zip 2009-08-18 481151: Data sheets for the MCS6520 Peripheral Adapter, which appears to be a Motorola 6821 PIA clone.
6522-VIA.txt 2009-08-18 74398
6522-VIA.zip 2009-08-18 17459: 6522 Versatile Interface Adapter data sheets converted to text by Frank Kontros. This chip is used in many Commodore disk drives, in the Commodore VIC-20 and in different PET models. The .zip file contains the same information as the .txt file, only the graphics are in IBM Code Page 437 character set instead of plain ASCII.
6522.zip 2009-08-18 2597280: MCS 6522 Versatile Interface Adapter, preliminary data sheet, November 1977.
6523-pre.zip 2009-08-18 485436: CSG 6523 tri-port interface (preliminary information)
6525-pre.zip 2009-08-18 972183: MOS 6525 Tri-port Interface Adapter, preliminary information, 2/81.
6526.zip 2009-08-18 1310901: MOS Technology 6526 Complex Interface Adapter (CIA) data sheets, 11/81.
6526cia.zip 2009-08-18 38330: MOS 6526 CIA (Complex Interface Adapter) data sheet in HTML format.
6529.zip 2009-08-18 434499: CSG 6529 Single Port Interface, 4/81. Used in the C16, C116 and plus/4.
6530.pdf 2009-08-18 1376465: MCS 6530 (Memory, I/O, Timer array). Similar to 6530.zip.
6530.zip 2009-08-18 1259447: MCS 6530 (Memory, I/O, Timer array). 1024×8 ROM, 64×8 static RAM, otherwise similar to the 6532.
6532.zip 2009-08-18 1362568: CSG 6532 (Memory, I/O, Timer array); also called RIOT (RAM, I/O and Timer). Used in simple peripheral devices and e.g. in the Atari VCS 2600 game console. 128×8 static RAM, two 8-bit bidirectional I/O ports, programmable interval timer with interrupt.
6551.zip 2009-08-18 1034326: CSG 6551 Asynchronous Communication Interface Adapter (ACIA), preliminary information from 12/80.
6560.zip 2009-08-18 2074730: MOS Technology 6560/6561 Video Interface Chip (VIC), 2/80.
6567.zip 2009-08-18 2241999: CSG 6567 video interface chip (preliminary)
656x-luminances.gif 2009-08-18 4205: Visualization of the measurements reported in 656x-luminances.txt. Generated by Philip Timmermann <MOD@STARDATE.WESTFALEN.DE>.
656x-luminances.txt 2009-08-18 3188: MOS 6567 and 6569 luminance signal voltage levels for different colours, measured by Marko Mäkelä. These measurement results cover the 6569R1, 6569R3 (ceramic), 6569R4, 6569R5, 6567R5 6A and 6567R8 (plastic).
6581.zip 2009-08-18 2240143: MOS Technology 6581 Sound Interface Device (SID), preliminary information.
65ce02.txt 2009-08-18 33383: Differences between the Rockwell R65C02 and the Commodore CSG65CE02 used in the 4510 processor of the Commodore 65. Composed by Michael Steil.
68b45.zip 2009-08-18 2052711: Motorola 68B45 Cathode Ray Tube Controller (CRTC), used in the Commodore Model II computers (B128/B256). It is generally not compatible with the 6545 used in the PET computers.
8701.txt 2009-08-18 2338: 8701 is the clock generator chip used in Commodore 8-bit computers since about 1985. Typical of Commodore, not all contacts of the chip have been documented. Written and uploaded by William Levak <wlevak@cyberspace.org>.
8701.zip 2009-08-18 518103: Commodore IC clock generator data sheet
CSG8726TechRefDoc-1.0.zip 2008-08-04 341476: Technical Reference for CBM REU chip CSG8726. By Wolfgang Moser.
Final Cartridge III Internals.txt 2009-08-18 10163: Information about the BANKING functions of the FC3 (Version 1.0)
HD46505.zip 2009-08-18 1287239: Hitachi Cathode Ray Tube Controller (CRTC), sometimes used in the PET computers.
VIC-Article.gz 2009-08-18 33020
VIC-Artikel.gz 2009-08-18 36614: Detailed description of the VIC-II graphics chip. Updated 26.08.1996 (corrected idle state graphics explanation). English version ("VIC-Article.gz") and German version ("VIC-Artikel.gz").
Uploaded by the author, Christian Bauer <bauec002@goofy.zdv.uni-mainz.de>.
VIC-I.txt 2009-08-18 5295: Almost full description of the MOS 6560/6561 VIC-I chip (used in the Commodore VIC-20). Covers both 6560-101 (NTSC-M) and 6561-101 (PAL-B).
am2910.zip 2009-08-18 486901: AMD Am2910A Microprogram Controller, used in the D9060/D9090 hard disk drive
c64-pla.txt 2009-08-18 12463: Logic equations in Abel format for the 82S100 PLA chip used in the C64, and a JEDEC file that can used to burn a 82S100 as a C64 PLA.
c64e.txt 2009-08-18 2323: Pinout of the custom chip used in the C64 BN/E board. Composed by William Levak.
c6545.zip 2009-08-18 1694269: Data sheet for Commodore 6545 Cathode Ray Tube Controller (CRTC)
cia6526.zip 2009-08-18 70341: Detailed information about the guts of the MOS 6526 CIA, reverse-engineered by Wolfgang Lorenz. Includes a C++ implementation of the CIA, and test programs for testing emulators.
cia6526_software_model.tar.gz 2011-02-05 57646: PDF about the inner workings of the 6526 -- by Wolfgang Lorenz
csg.chips.info 2009-08-18 31930: Information about chips produced by MOS Technologies or its successor, CSG (Commodore Semiconductor Group).
gte65.zip 2009-08-18 50376: Some documentation about the GTE G65SC02 and G65SC816 microprocessors.
pal.timing 2009-08-18 27542: Reveals the most of the timing of the 6569 and 8566 video chips. See also VIC-Article.gz and VIC-Artikel.gz, which are based on this article.
programming.reu 2009-08-18 11731: Some aspects about programming the RAM Expansion Units. See reu.registers for detailed REU description.
r6545.zip 2009-08-18 1333044: Data sheet for Rockwell 6545 Cathode Ray Tube Controller (CRTC)
reu.registers 2009-08-18 3655: Describes all 8726 RAM Expansion Controller registers.
sy6522.zip 2009-08-18 2460455: Synertec 6522 data sheet, page 8 of which describes the problem with the shift register.
sy6530.zip 2009-08-18 3391202: Synertec 6530 Memory, I/O, Timer Array. April 1979. Seems to have the same functionality as the MOS Technologies 6530.
tsuit215.zip 2009-08-18 169382: Emulator Test Suite version 2.15. Tests 6502 emulation compatibility. Developed as part of PC64 by Wolfgang Lorenz. The files are now in 1541 disk image format, for easier access on all emulators. The test suite now includes IRQ and NMI timing tests.

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