RE: 6522 vs 6526 (was Re: 6502 to 8501: new details)

From: Ray Bryan (raycomp_at_visi.com)
Date: 2002-02-27 22:19:53

What about the 6532 that I have seen in the Commodore printers? how do the
the pin-outs compare to 6522 or 6526 or even the 8520 (Amiga CIA) or 8521
(C128)? - do these match the 6821?
--Ray
On Tue, Feb 26, 2002, at 10:08 AM, Ethan Dicks wrote:

> 
> --- Nicolas Welte <welte@chemie.uni-konstanz.de> wrote: 
> > You're right of course, the 6529 is not a common chip at all, I only
> used it
> > as an example how small a single port I/O chip should be. The 6821 would
> be a
> > good choice...
> 
> If anyone is interested, I have a number of NOS (New Old Stock) 6821 chips
> from when I used to work at a company that built 68000-based intellegent
> serial
> 
> They work great on an 8MHz 68000, but I presume they are 1Mhz or 2Mhz
> 
> ISTR they are drop-in replacement for some uses of the 6520, but I haven't
> done it myself.  Maybe I should check the pinout and if good, stick one in
> a PET and see how the IEEE and keyboard work.
> 
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