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==Pictures==
 
==Pictures==
  
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[[File:JCB_Speech_Synthesiser_Screenshot.png|300px|Start screen]]
 
[[File:JCB_Speech_Synthesis_Module.jpg|300px|Casing]]
 
[[File:JCB_Speech_Synthesis_Module.jpg|300px|Casing]]
 
[[File:JCB_Speech_Synthesis_Module_02.JPG|300px|A look inside]]
 
[[File:JCB_Speech_Synthesis_Module_02.JPG|300px|A look inside]]
 
  
 
==Part list==
 
==Part list==
  
To be prettyfied. The ICs are the SP0256-A2 speech synthesiser, a MC6821 PIA, a PROM, a 74LS02 (quad NOR gates) and various discrete components.
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'''IC list (with Datasheets)
 
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{|{{PrettyTable|width: 700px; font-size: 2em;}}
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|''Part Number''||''Description''||''Datasheet''
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|-
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| 2732 || 4Kb EPROM || [[Media:2732.pdf|(pdf)]]
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|-
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| SP0256-AL2 || Speech processor || [[Media:Sp0256.pdf|(pdf)]]
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|-
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| 74LS02 || Quad 2-Input NOR Gates || [[Media:74LS02.pdf|(pdf)]]
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|-
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| 6821 || Peripheral Interface Adapter (PIA) || [[Media:MC6821.pdf|(pdf)]]
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|-
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|}
  
 
== Downloads ==
 
== Downloads ==
  
 
* [http://archive.worldofdragon.org/archive/index.php?dir=Manuals/&file=JCB%20Speech%20Synthesis%20Module%20User%20Manual.pdf Speech Synthesis Module User Manual]
 
* [http://archive.worldofdragon.org/archive/index.php?dir=Manuals/&file=JCB%20Speech%20Synthesis%20Module%20User%20Manual.pdf Speech Synthesis Module User Manual]
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* [http://archive.worldofdragon.org/archive/index.php?dir=Roms/Dragon/&file=J.C.B.Microsystems%20-%20Dragon%2032%20Speech%20Synthesis%20Module.zip Cartridge ROM (zip)]
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* [http://archive.worldofdragon.org/images/e/ee/Hello_Dragon.wav Sample sound output (wav)]
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[[Category:Hardware]]

Revision as of 14:43, 6 April 2016

Speech synthesiser cartridge made by J.C.B. (Microsystems). It is based on the General Instruments SP0256-AL2 speech synthesiser. The cartridge provides extensions to BASIC for producing speech.


Pictures

Start screen Casing A look inside

Part list

IC list (with Datasheets)

Part Number Description Datasheet
2732 4Kb EPROM (pdf)
SP0256-AL2 Speech processor (pdf)
74LS02 Quad 2-Input NOR Gates (pdf)
6821 Peripheral Interface Adapter (PIA) (pdf)

Downloads