8501

8501

MOS8501

Alternate partnumbers:

  • 7501 (HMOS version)

Function:

  • CPU with 7 Bit data port, this is a modified 6510 CPU with a 7 pin I/O port, the I/O port is used for Tape/Serial I/O.
    The 8501 chip is mainly used in the Commodore 264 family computers.
    Common problem with this CPU is overheating, a heat sink is recommended to ensure longer life of the CPU.

Used in:

  • Commodore 16, Plus4 and Commodore 116

Datasheets:

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