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The '''Sega VIC Dual''' is an arcade system produced by [[Sega]] in 1977, and is the first Sega hardware to use the Zilog [[Z80]] processor. Sound is handled by a discrete logic sound card which is unique to each game. Dual cabinets contained two games. | The '''Sega VIC Dual''' is an arcade system produced by [[Sega]] in 1977, and is the first Sega hardware to use the Zilog [[Z80]] processor. Sound is handled by a discrete logic sound card which is unique to each game. Dual cabinets contained two games. | ||
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* [[wikipedia:Central processing unit|CPU]]: [[Zilog]] [[Zilog Z80|Z80]] @ 1.934 [[wikipedia:Megahertz|MHz]] ([[8-bit era|8]]/[[wikipedia:16-bit|16-bit]] [[wikipedia:Instruction set|instructions]], 0.28 [[wikipedia:Instructions per second|MIPS]]), or [[wikipedia:Intel 8080|Intel 8080]] @ 1.934 MHz (8-bit instructions, 0.28 MIPS){{ref|https://github.com/mamedev/mame/tree/master/src/mame/drivers/vicdual.cpp}} | * [[wikipedia:Central processing unit|CPU]]: [[Zilog]] [[Zilog Z80|Z80]] @ 1.934 [[wikipedia:Megahertz|MHz]] ([[8-bit era|8]]/[[wikipedia:16-bit|16-bit]] [[wikipedia:Instruction set|instructions]], 0.28 [[wikipedia:Instructions per second|MIPS]]), or [[wikipedia:Intel 8080|Intel 8080]] @ 1.934 MHz (8-bit instructions, 0.28 MIPS){{ref|https://github.com/mamedev/mame/tree/master/src/mame/drivers/vicdual.cpp}} | ||
* [[wikipedia:Sound card|Sound board]]: Custom (mono) | * [[wikipedia:Sound card|Sound board]]: Custom (mono) | ||
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* [[wikipedia:Refresh rate|Refresh rate]]: 60 Hz{{ref|https://github.com/mamedev/mame/tree/master/src/mame/drivers/vicdual.cpp}} | * [[wikipedia:Refresh rate|Refresh rate]]: 60 Hz{{ref|https://github.com/mamedev/mame/tree/master/src/mame/drivers/vicdual.cpp}} | ||
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* ''[[Safari (VIC Dual)|Safari]]'' (1977) | * ''[[Safari (VIC Dual)|Safari]]'' (1977) | ||
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==Promotional material== | ==Promotional material== | ||
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The Sega VIC Dual is an arcade system produced by Sega in 1977, and is the first Sega hardware to use the Zilog Z80 processor. Sound is handled by a discrete logic sound card which is unique to each game. Dual cabinets contained two games.
Technical specifications
- CPU: Zilog Z80 @ 1.934 MHz (8/16-bit instructions, 0.28 MIPS), or Intel 8080 @ 1.934 MHz (8-bit instructions, 0.28 MIPS)[1]
- Sound board: Custom (mono)
- RAM: 8 KB (5 KB main, 1 KB video, 2 KB characters)[2]
- Color model: Monochrome (1977) or RGB (1979)[1]
- Color palette: 64
- Colors on screen: 2 (1977) or 8 (1979)[1]
- Video resolution: 256×224 (display), 328×262 (overscan)[1]
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz[1]
List of games
- Safari (1977)
- Depthcharge (1977)
- Alpha Fighter (Data East)
- Frogs (1978)
- Deep Scan (1979)
- Head On (1979)
- Head On 2 (1979)
- Heiankyo Alien (1979)
- Invinco (1979)
- Space Attack (1979)
- Super Space Attack (1979)
- Borderline (1980)
- Car Hunt (1980)
- Carnival (1980)
- Digger (1980)
- N-Sub (1980)
- Samurai (1980)
- Space Trek (1980)
- Tranquilizer Gun (1980)
- Pulsar (1981)
- Star Raker (1981)
Promotional material
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