Sega VIC Dual

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Sega VIC Dual
Manufacturer: Sega
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The Sega VIC Dual (VIC standing for "Video Interface Chip"[n 1]) 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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Notes

  1. [The "VIC" in the Commodore VIC-20 home computer (also supported by Sega) is also an abbreviation for "video interface chip", however this refers to the MOS Technology 6560 or 6561 microprocessor powering the unit, not the Z80 or Intel 8080 found in VIC Dual arcade hardware. The "VIC" in the Commodore VIC-20 home computer (also supported by Sega) is also an abbreviation for "video interface chip", however this refers to the MOS Technology 6560 or 6561 microprocessor powering the unit, not the Z80 or Intel 8080 found in VIC Dual arcade hardware.]

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