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C256 FOENIX (FMX) WIKI

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Hardware Overview

WDC 65C816 CPU @ 14.318Mhz, 4MB System RAM, 512K flash

	Graphics	Sound	Ports
	4MB Video RAM	16-bit stereo CODEC	DVI-I Video
	320x240x60fps	16 Voice Gideon FPGASID	2x PS/2 (kbd/mouse)
	400x300x60fps	Yamaha OPM (keyboards)	Stereo RCA Line In
	640x480x60fps	Yamaha OPN2 (Sega games)	Stereo RCA Line Out
	800x600x60fps	Yamaha OPL3 (Sound Blaster)	Stereo 1/8" headphone
	24-bit RGB color space	TI SN76489 (Sega, Cabinets)	2x ATARI/C64 Joysticks
	256-color bitmap plane	Internal diagnostic beeper	2x TTL/(S)NES Joysticks
	8x8 character plane		MIDI in/out
	4x 16x16x256 tile planes	Storage	DB9 RS232
	32x 64x64x256 sprites	SD Card slot (front)	DB25 EPP
	4x sprite planes	3.5" 1.44MB floppy (side)	Bus Expansion Port
	16x16x256 mouse pointer	2.5" internal IDE HDD	12v DC Power

Getting Started

Hardware Setup

FMX Ports and Connectors

Using Foenix BASIC816

Low Level Developer Tools

Foenix Kernel Documentation

Sample Assembly Program: Hello, World!

Technical Documentation

65816		CPU
bq4802ly		RTC
GABE		System / IO / Timers / Sound Chip Controller / Math Co-Processor
SN76489		PSG Audio
SuperIO		MIDI, EPP, PS2, Serial
VICKY II		Graphics Engine