RE: sources of 6529

Yeah it was stock, had them "sent up" within an hour.  The chip makes a
lot of sense as an IO building block, I guess most systems of the day were
adding I/O as part of timer/counters VIA'ish  most of the time.

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-cbm-hackers@musoftware.de
[mailto:owner-cbm-hackers@musoftware.de] On Behalf Of Rob Clarke
Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2012 9:23 AM
To: cbm-hackers@musoftware.de
Subject: RE: sources of 6529

I wondered the same. I remember you saying that you found it in the
Commodore inventory to buffer the keyboard / joystick lines but that
implies that MOS had already manufactured it for some other purpose?

rob

> Jeez I wonder if I inadvertently become the only consumer for the 6529.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-cbm-hackers@musoftware.de
> [mailto:owner-cbm-hackers@musoftware.de] On Behalf Of didier derny
> Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2012 8:14 AM
> To: cbm-hackers@musoftware.de
> Subject: sources of 6529
>
> Hi,
>
> in what commodore may I find the 6529  ?
>
> there are 2 in the plus4  (keyboard + user port)
>
> C16   ?
> C116  ?
> other commodore ?
>
> some b*****d just vampyrise the components on the board, sell them
> without really trying to repair the machine.
> so some times vampyrised motherboard are sold for a low price.
> (they dont even take care to salvage the soldered chips)
>
> I've got most of the components in my "repair kit" for my plus 4 but
> not the 6529.
>
> any idea in what machine I can find them ?
>
> --
> didier
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