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[[Image:YMF262-M.jpg|thumb|Yamaha YMF262 (year 1994)]]
The '''Yamaha YMF262''', also known as the '''OPL3''' (OPL is an acronym for FM Operator Type-L), is an [[Frequency modulation synthesis|FM synthesis]] sound chip by [[Yamaha Corporation|Yamaha]]. It is an improved version of the [[Yamaha YM3812]] (OPL2).
 
The YMF262 was used in many ISA<ref group="note">[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Industry_Standard_Architecture Industry Standard Architecture], an I/O bus standard for IBM-compatible PC motherboards.</ref> sound cards, including the Sound Blaster Pro 2.0, Sound Blaster 16 ASP and AWE family.<ref name="midibox">[http://www.ucapps.de/index.html?page=mbhp_opl3.html MIDIbox Hardware Platform, OPL3 Module]</ref>