System 2: Visual Display Unit Interface

Parts List

PCB Acorn Computers Ltd. pt no 200,002
IC1 74LS139 decoder and 16 pin socket
IC2 74LS02 NOR gate and 14 pin socket
IC3 74LS13 Schmitt trigger and 14 pin socket
IC4 MC6845 CRT controller and 40 pin socket
IC5, 6 & 7 74LS157 data selector and 16 pin sockets
IC8 & 9 2114-3 RAM and 18 pin sockets
IC10 74LS174 hex flip-flop and 16 pin socket
IC11 INS 8208 buffer and 20 pin socket
IC12 74LS86 excl. OR gate and 14 pin socket
IC13 SAA5050 character generator and 28 pin socket
IC14 74LS00 NAND gate and 14 pin socket
Q1 BC107 transistor
D1 1N4148 diode
R1 1k resistor
R2 2k7 resistor
R3 470 R preset potentiometer
R4 10k resistor
R5 4k7 resistor not supplied with kit
R6 22k resistor
R7 4k7 resistor
R8 10k resistor
R9-12 4 off 10k resistors
R13 4k7 resistor
R14 10k resistor
R15 470R resistor
R16 82R resistor
R17 18k resistor not supplied with kit
R18 10k resistor
R19 10k resistor not supplied with kit
R20-22 3 off 10k resistors
C1 10 or 15 uF electrolytic capacitor
C2-7 6 off 47 nF capacitors
C8 270 pF capacitor
C9 150 pF capacitor

NB: For IC11, INS208 is equivalent to DP8304