MOS Technology SID

The MOS Technology 6581/8580 or SID (Sound Interface Device) is the built-in Programmable Sound Generator chip used in the Commodore 64 and Commodore 128 home computers in the 1980s.

MOS SID 6582

The SID was devised by engineer Robert "Bob" Yannes, who later co-founded the Ensoniq Corporation.

External links

• Remarked SID Chips Sold as New
• Wikipedia:MOS Technology SID
• SID in-depth information page
• Commodore SID 6581 Datasheet

Projects

• MIDIbox SID V2
• SIDblaster
• HyperSID
• Atmel ATmega168 MOS 6581 SID Player
• Interfacing a SID to the ATmega