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== The Internal PPI in CPC ==
== The Internal PPI in CPC ==


* See [[8255]]
* See [[8255]] (controls cassette, keyboard, psg, etc.)


== Hardware Expansions with external PPI ==
== Hardware Expansions with external PPI ==


* [[IDE8255]]
* [[IDE8255]] (harddisk interface)
* [[Panda Electronics Communications Interface Unit]]
* [[Panda Electronics Communications Interface Unit]] (8bit printer port plus general purpose 8bit I/O port)
* [[Maplin ROM Box|Maplins Amstrad Expansion System (Part 2)]]
* [[Maplin ROM Box|Maplins Amstrad Expansion System (Part 2)]] (6x8bit I/O port, using two PPI chips)
* [[Schneiderware Centronics Port]] (8bit printer port, using one PPI chip)
* [[Schneiderware Uni-PIO]] (6x8bit I/O port, uses two PPI chips)
* [[Schneiderware EPROM Burner]] (28-pin Eprommer, uses two PPI chips)


== Datasheet ==
== Datasheet ==
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* [[Media:PPI M5L8255AP-5.pdf]] PPI Datasheet (Mitsubishi)
* [[Media:PPI M5L8255AP-5.pdf]] PPI Datasheet (Mitsubishi)


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Latest revision as of 16:55, 19 December 2010

The 8255 PPI (Programmable Peripheral Interface) is a general purpose I/O chip.

The Internal PPI in CPC

  • See 8255 (controls cassette, keyboard, psg, etc.)

Hardware Expansions with external PPI

Datasheet