1 open source board using the MOS6581/6582/8580SID

Real designs built with the MOS6581/6582/8580SID, from public GitHub projects: a quick way to see how others power, decouple and connect it. Each board comes with its KiCad files, full parts list and a render — and you can simulate its firmware on HardLabs.

The MOS6581/6582/8580SID in open source designs

The gallery holds 1 open source boards using the MOS6581/6582/8580SID from 1 GitHub repository; a typical one measures about 216.6 × 144 mm and carries around 74 components.

100% are two-layer designs, the rest use four layers or more, and 0% carry an open source license.

The most starred is 6502 Computer by DomAtTheShack.

Microcontrollers on boards using the MOS6581/6582/8580SID

What boards using the MOS6581/6582/8580SID are built for

MOS6581/6582/8580SID: common questions

Where can I find a MOS6581/6582/8580SID reference design?

Each of the 1 boards on this page is a real design using the MOS6581/6582/8580SID. Open one to see how it is wired up, with the full BOM, a render of the layout and links to its KiCad files.

Which microcontrollers do boards using the MOS6581/6582/8580SID use?

Most are built on AVR/Arduino (1).

How big is a typical board using the MOS6581/6582/8580SID?

The median is 216.6 × 144 mm, and 100% are two-layer designs.

What is the most popular open source board using the MOS6581/6582/8580SID?

By GitHub stars, 6502 Computer by DomAtTheShack, with 0 stars.

Can I simulate one of these boards using the MOS6581/6582/8580SID before building it?

Yes. HardLabs turns a board's netlist and BOM into a working simulation, so you can boot and test firmware against it with no hardware on your desk.

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