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| − | '''MOS Technology, Inc. (MOS)''' is a now-defunct semiconductor company that focused on chips and ICs mainly used in early 8-bit computers. It was also known as '''Commodore Semiconductor Group (CSG)''' when | + | '''MOS Technology, Inc. (MOS)''' is a now-defunct semiconductor company that focused on chips and ICs mainly used in early 8-bit computers. It was also known as '''Commodore Semiconductor Group (CSG)''' when Commodore bought it in 1976 to exclusively design chips for their line of computers. |
==CPU Families== | ==CPU Families== | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:40, 31 August 2021
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| Type | Public | ||||||||||
| Founded | 1969 | ||||||||||
| Defunct | 2001 | ||||||||||
| Headquarters | Norristown, Pennsylvania | ||||||||||
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MOS Technology, Inc. (MOS) is a now-defunct semiconductor company that focused on chips and ICs mainly used in early 8-bit computers. It was also known as Commodore Semiconductor Group (CSG) when Commodore bought it in 1976 to exclusively design chips for their line of computers.
CPU Families[edit]
Peripheral Chips[edit]
- 6520 Peripheral Interface Adapter (PIA)
- 6522 Versatile Interface Adapter (VIA)
- 6523/6525 Tri-Port Interface (TPI)
- 6526/8520/8521 Complex Interface Adapter (CIA)
- 6529 Single Port Interface Adapter (SPI/SPIA)
- 6530 ROM/RAM I/O Timer (RRIOT)
- 6532 RAM I/O Timer (RIOT)
- 6545 CRT Controller (CRTC)
- 6551 Asynchronous Communications Interface Adapter (ACIA)
- 6560 Video Interface Chip (VIC), NTSC
- 6561 Video Interface Chip (VIC), PAL
- 6562 Video Interface Chip (VIC), NTSC
- 6566 Video Interface Chip 2 (VIC-II), MaxMachine
- 6567 Video Interface Chip 2 (VIC-II), NTSC
- 6569 Video Interface Chip 2 (VIC-II), PAL
- 6572 Video Interface Chip 2 (VIC-II), PAL-N
- 6573 Video Interface Chip 2 (VIC-II), PAL-M
- 6581/6582/8580 Sound Interface Device (SID)
- 7360/8360 Text Editing Device (TED)
- 8361 Address Generator Unit (AGNUS), NTSC
- 8362 Display Encoder (DENISE)
- 8364 Port Audio UART and Logic (PAULA)
- 8367 Address Generator Unit (AGNUS), PAL
- 8370 "Fat" AGNUS, NTSC
- 8371 "Fat" AGNUS, PAL
- 8372/8375 ECS AGNUS
- 8373 ECS DENISE
- 8374 AGA ALICE
Facts about "MOS Technology"
| company type | public + |
| defunct | 2001 + |
| founded | 1969 + |
| full page name | mos technology + |
| headquarters | Norristown, Pennsylvania + |
| instance of | semiconductor company + |
| name | MOS Technology + |
| wikidata id | Q852174 + |