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The same chip is used in the ZX Spectrum, the Atari ST, and some others. | The same chip is used in the ZX Spectrum, the Atari ST, and some others. | ||
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Instrument_AY-3-8910 Wikipedia on the PSG] | |||
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Revision as of 09:39, 30 March 2008
Programmable Sound Generator
The CPC uses the AY-3-8912 PSG. This chip features 3 square-waves channels, a noise generator and an enveloppe generator often used at high frequencies to make different sounds.
The same chip is used in the ZX Spectrum, the Atari ST, and some others.