Intellivision Master Component
The Master Component is the main console of an Intellivision. Select a topic below to learn more about each of the individual hardware components contains in a Master Component.<p/>
CPU | Central Processing Unit (General Instruments CP1610) |
STIC | Standard Television Interface Chip (General Instruments AY-3-8900) |
PSG | Programmable Sound Generator (General Instruments AY-3-8914) |
Executive ROM | The operating system of the Intellivision |
Graphics ROM | The default character set and some primitive graphics constructs. |
Graphics RAM | Location for programs to store custom graphics |
System RAM | |
Scratchpad RAM | |
Cartridge Port | |
Memory Map | A breakdown of where in memory each of the hardware comoponents discussed above are mapped. |