6847
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| 6847 | |
| Designer | Motorola |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Motorola |
| Type | 8-bit with some 16-bit features |
| Released | 1978 |
| Added to Museum | Not yet |
The 6847 or MC6847 was a simple video display controller that was released by Motorola in 1978.
Suffixes of circuits include those made of plastic with a P or ceramic with an L. A Semiconductor package has a suffix of S.
Variations
The 6847T1 or MC6847T1 was an improved version that had a 96 character ROM that included lowercase characters.
Systems using a 6847 VDC owned by WEC Museum
The 6847 VDC was used in various computers and video game consoles.
| Title | Manufacturer | Release | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRS-80 Color Computer 2 | Tandy | 1983 |