RFT HiFiMar 26
Das ab 1979 im VEB #Halbleiterwerk Frankfurt/Oder (hfo) produzierte #Bildschirmspiel BSS 01 war die einzige #Spielekonsole der #DDR. Der Anschluss an einen Fernseher oder Monitor erfolgt per Koaxkabel. Das für 550,- M vertriebene #RFT TV-Spiel basiert technisch auf dem Schaltkreis AY-3-8500 von #GeneralInstruments und verfügt über eine Auswahl aus den Spielen Tennis, Fußball, Squash und Pelota.
Die Beschreibung habe ich unter 🏳️‍🌈 https://rk7.de/tv 🏳️‍🌈 erstellt. 😊
RetrópolisOct 13, 2025

Segunda do Sávio: A Geração 1.5 dos Videogames e o primeiro “Polystation”

https://retropolis.com.br/2025/10/13/segunda-do-savio-a-geracao-1-5-dos-videogames-e-o-primeiro-polystation/

#MundoRetro #atari #GeneralInstruments #Gimini #Gimini8800 #SegundaDoSvio #VCS2600

Segunda do Sávio: A Geração 1.5 dos Videogames e o primeiro “Polystation” - Retrópolis

Nosso amigo Marcelo Sávio nos brinda com mais um artigo deveras interessante, falando sobre uma das suas paixões, o MSX... Não, péra, são os videogames clássicos. Aqui, temos uma explanação a respeito de um videogame que eu nunca ouvi falar, o Gimini 8800. Recomendamos a leitura. A Geração dos PONGs A primeira geração de consoles

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Blake PattersonMay 20, 2024

"Something is very wrong with the AY-3-8913"

Fascinating article about a very popular soundchip used heavily in the '80s and '90s.

https://www.fenarinarsa.com/?p=3183

#audio #vintagecomputing #retrocomputing #retrocomputers #hardware #Yamaha #GI #GeneralInstruments #chiptune #FMsynth #retrogaming #demoscene #AppleII #AtariST #MSX #Mockingboard

Something is very wrong with the AY-3-8913 - Coredump

This article was made at the same time than French Touch‘s intro « Digidream 2 ».We wanted to share the issues we ran into when developing this demo, and what we discovered about the General Instruments AY-3-8913 sound chip that is used on most Apple II sound cards. Click here for a free & open hardware patch … Something is very wrong with the AY-3-8913 Lire la suite »

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i4cy 📌Apr 24, 2024

Does anyone know where I can get hold of a AY-5-1202A clock chip? This one may have gone to silicon heaven.

#IntegratedCircuit #VintageClock #DigitalClock #VintageElectronics #GeneralInstruments
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Andro AbhiNov 13, 2023

General Instruments Video Game Chip Rides Again

#games #retrocomputing #ay38500 #generalinstruments #pong #hackaday

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General Instruments Video Game Chip Rides Again

Early video games like Pong were not computer-controlled. They used discrete logic to generate the TV signals. As you might expect, the market exploded when you could get all the logic on a chip. M…

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GeekProjects NewsNov 13, 2023
General Instruments Video Game Chip Rides Again https://hackaday.com/2023/11/13/general-instruments-video-game-chip-rides-again/ #generalinstruments #Retrocomputing #AY-3-8500 #Games #pong
General Instruments Video Game Chip Rides Again

Early video games like Pong were not computer-controlled. They used discrete logic to generate the TV signals. As you might expect, the market exploded when you could get all the logic on a chip. M…

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RetrópolisMay 18, 2023

Episódio 141 – Processadores Lado “C” – Parte B

https://retropolis.com.br/2023/05/17/episodio-141-parte-b/

#Podcast #DataGeneral #EmersonArcadia #GeneralInstruments #Intellivision #NationalSemiconductor #SC/MP #Signetics #UnisonicChampion

Episódio 141 – Processadores Lado “C” – Parte B

Bem-vindos ao podcast Retrópolis! Apresentado pela Municipalidade de Retrópolis. Esta é a Parte B do Episódio 141. Sobre o episódio Este é nosso episódio sobre microprocessadores (cada vez mais) ob…

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