Re: 906114-4 and 5

From: Pete Rittwage (peter_at_rittwage.com)
Date: 2008-12-02 00:56:45

The R8 is a better chip, the 56A is from the older boards and is only 4 
luminance levels instead of 8.  I could use either, though.

The 8563 is the 80 column video chip from the C128.

-
Pete


M H Stein wrote:
> Does the suffix matter? I have 6567R8 and -R56A (if I can find 'em).
> 
> I also have some 8563R9s; were they used in any CBM systems?
> 
> m
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> Sent: 	Monday, December 01, 2008 11:36 AM
> To: 	cbm-hackers@ling.gu.se
> Subject: 	RE: 906114-4 and 5
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> Sorry!
> 
> NTSC is 6567
> PAL is 6569
> 
> Am I correct that you can make an NTSC machine into PAL (or vice versa) by
> swapping the VIC and the clock crystal?
> 
> -
> 
> 
>> <snip>
>> I could also use a few VIC-II video chips (NTSC or PAL) if anyone can
>> spare them.
>>
>> Pete Rittwage
>> C64 Preservation Project
>> http://c64preservation.com
>> -----------
>> Part numbers would be useful...
>>
>> m
>>
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