Re: Reloaded Mk-II compatibility

From: Gerrit Heitsch <gerrit_at_laosinh.s.bawue.de>
Date: Tue, 29 May 2018 17:03:56 +0200
Message-ID: <da1a92be-dec1-9a1d-e2ec-a972ec580e4b@laosinh.s.bawue.de>
On 05/28/2018 09:24 PM, Francesco Messineo wrote:
> On Mon, May 28, 2018 at 8:51 PM,  <silverdr@wfmh.org.pl> wrote:
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>>> On 2018-05-28, at 14:28, groepaz@gmx.net wrote:
>>>
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>> Interesting. Due to VCO? And the original clock circuit with discrete elements? There was AFAIR also a kind of PLL involved. Do those exhibit the same problem?
> 
> the original C64 clock generator circuit (is) a regular PLL (so, not
> "a kind"), the reference divider circuit is inside the VIC-II IC which
> is part of the PLL.

But the design of the PLL on the old C64 is a bit on the dirty side when 
you look at the part of the circuit containing the 74LS193.

  Gerrit
Received on 2018-05-29 18:00:02

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