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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 (Arcade games)	2x ATARI/C64 Joystick
	256-color bitmap plane		2x TTL/(S)NES Joystick
	8x8 character plane	Storage	MIDI in/out
	4x 16x16x256 tile planes	Front SD Card slot	DB9 RS232
	32x 64x64x256 sprites	3.5" 1.44MB floppy	DB25 EPP
	4x sprite planes	2.5" internal IDE HDD	Bus Expansion Port
	SDMA, VDMA	RTC NV-RAM	12v DC Power

Getting Started

Hardware Setup

FMX Ports and Connectors

Using Foenix BASIC816

Low Level Developer Tools

Sample Assembly Program: Hello, World!

Foenix Kernel Documentation

Technical Documentation

• GABE System / IO / Sound Chip Controller
• VICKY Graphics Engine (C256 Foenix)
• VICKY II Graphics Engine (Foenix FMX)