AY-3-8500
From Citylan
Programmable Sound Generator
Family
| chip | Year | Derived from | Package | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AY-3-8500 AY-3-8500-1 |
1976 | DIP28-600mil | 4 Ball & Paddle games and 2 shooting games | |
| AY-3-8510 | 1978? | AY-3-8500 | DIP16-mil300 | 4 Ball & Paddle games in color |
| AY-3-8512 | 1978? | AY-3-8510 | DIP16-mil300 | Ball & Paddle games in color with two target shooting games |
| AY-3-8515 AY-3-8515-1 |
1976? | Color picture encoder for the AY-3-8500 | ||
| AY-3-8550 AY-3-8550-1 |
1976 | AY-3-8500 | 4 Ball & Paddle games and 2 shooting games with horizontal player motion | |
| AY-3-8600 AY-3-8600-1 |
1977 | 8 Ball & Paddle games | ||
| AY-3-8601 AY-3-8601-1 |
1976 | Square Off: Combat Squares, Racing Squares, Shooting Squares, 2 Jungle Games (supposedly unreleased) | ||
| AY-3-8602 AY-3-8602-1 |
1976 | Volleyball Plus: Volleyball, Protection, Hazard (supposedly unreleased) | ||
| AY-3-8603 AY-3-8603-1 |
1976 | Roadrace: Two car racing games | ||
| AY-3-8604 AY-3-8604-1 |
197? | Barricade (2-player Snakes game) | ||
| AY-3-8605 AY-3-8605-1 |
1977 | 3 submarine war games | ||
| AY-3-8606 AY-3-8606-1 |
1977 | 10 breakout games | ||
| AY-3-8607 AY-3-8607-1 |
1977 | Target shooting games | ||
| AY-3-8610 AY-3-8610-1 |
1977 | AY-3-8600 | 8 Ball & Paddle games with 2 target shooting games | |
| AY-3-8615 AY-3-8615-1 |
1976 | Color picture encoder for the AY-3-8600 | ||
| AY-3-8650 AY-3-8650-1 |
1976 | Advanced controls and options when used with AY-3-8600 | ||
| AY-3-8700 AY-3-8710 (PAL) |
1976 | DIP28-mil600 | Tank battle game | |
| AY-3-8760 AY-3-8765 (PAL) |
1976 | DIP28-mil600 | 4 motor-cycle games: Skill cycle, Cycle race... | |
| AY-3-8800 Ay-3-8800-1 |
1976 | 4 games: Black Jack, Draw Poker, Acey/Ducey and WAR | ||
| AY-3-8888 Ay-3-8888-1 |
1976 | 2 Vegas games: Black Jack and Slot Machine | ||
| AY-3-8889 Ay-3-8889-1 |
1976 | Tic-Tac-Toe and LEM (Lunar Landing Module) |
Pinout
AY-3-8500
DIP28-600mil
+---\/---+
NC | 1 28| NC
Vss | 2 27| Hit Input
Sound Output | 3 26| Shot Input
Vcc | 4 25| Reset Input
Ball Angles | 5 24| Score and Field Output
Ball Output | 6 23| Practice
Ball Speed | 7 22| Squash
Manual Serve | 8 21| Soccer
Right Player Output | 9 20| Tennis
Left Player Output |10 19| Rifle Game 1
Right Bat Input |11 18| Rifle Game 2
Left Bat Input |12 17| Clock Input
Bat Size |13 16| Sync Output
NC |14 15| NC
+--------+
Frequency
AY-3-8910
Set reader to FREQ, put black probe to GND, red probe to 22 to measure CPU clock
AY-3-8912
Set reader to FREQ, put black probe to GND, red probe to 15 to measure CPU clock
External links
Files
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AY-3-8910 Datasheet
