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VICII2 Kit to Enable both PAL & NTSC Video on your Commodore 64, Assembly 250407
$ 21.1
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Description
A Complete Bill of Materials (BOM) to build a VICII Switching Circuit.Enables your Commodore 64 to support
both
PAL and NTSC VIC-II chips! (
Assembly 250407 ONLY)
The Printed Circuit Board (PCB) was designed by
Sean Harrington
(aka
"1Stage"
) and
Christian Simpson
(aka
Perifractic
) from Retro-Recipes (please follow on YouTube and Like the FB page!)
Having the ability to freely switch
between NTSC and PAL on
your C64 means that
you can enjoy ALL of the games and demos ever made
,
from anywhere in the world
, with no nasty system lockups or screen flicker!
Bill of Materials (BOM) Includes:
1x VICII2 PCB for the C64 Assembly 250407 (not compatible with other board versions)
1x Lumafix Inverter Chip
2x Lumafix 47pF capacitors
2x Lumafix precision trimmers
2x DIP sockets
4x Relays
1x PAL Crystal Oscillator
1x NTSC Crystal Oscillator
1x Right Angle Header
2x Minigrabbers
4x Heat sinks for VICII Chips (adhesive included)
1x DPDT switch
1x6 Dupont cable set
Complete set of machine pin headers
IMPORTANT INFO:
The PCB is
only
compatible with C64 motherboard revision 250407
This board will not work with
a
ssemblies: 250425, 250466 and/or 250469
Your monitor
must
support
both
PAL & NTSC or you will see a black & white image, or possibly no image at all (please check your monitor specs carefully)
VIC-II chips are obviously
not
included with this purchase, you will need a 6567 (NTSC) and a 6569 (PAL) chip (all revisions within these families will work)
There is no support for the 8xxx series VIC-II chips from the newer C64c revisions, these have 4 additional pins than the 6xx series chips
Installation Guide:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1kmEpEqAXiAqL4K_vFQSTYxYZdxyA3ZmUkNNI0kuMmtI/edit
Additional Project Info:
https://youtu.be/XONgqVT8pd0