Re: Modern, but fully compatible 6502?

From: Gerrit Heitsch <gerrit_at_laosinh.s.bawue.de>
Date: Sun, 4 Sep 2022 21:41:51 +0200
Message-ID: <2dbc6827-020f-c935-af89-618c3f244547_at_laosinh.s.bawue.de>
On 9/4/22 21:19, silverdr_at_srebrnysen.com wrote:
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>> On 2022-09-04, at 15:45, Gerrit Heitsch <gerrit_at_laosinh.s.bawue.de> wrote:
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>>>>> ... but other than that?
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>>>> Unless you are talking about a 14 MHz version.
>>> No, I don't need higher clock frequencies
>>>> what's wrong with the original one then?
>>> 1) they aren't officially available[*] so one has to count on some rather dubious sources, which sell "NOS"[**] ones, and 2) its DIP "footprint" is imposing limits I'm not too happy with
>>> * - unless I am missing a reliable source with some stock and reasonable prices
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>> Have you tried https://www.unicornelectronics.com/index.htm
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> No, I haven't yet.
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>> They list the NMOS-6502 at OK prices under
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>> https://www.unicornelectronics.com/IC/6500.html
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> Prices look OK for one or a few. Not so much for a production batch. I am not sure if BOM for a PLD capable of implementing it wouldn't be less expensive.

Possibly... But would that also cover the illegal Opcodes correctly? 
 From what I understand, those are side effects of the NMOS implementation.

  Gerrit
Received on 2022-09-04 22:03:01

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