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vendor:yamaha [2017/04/25 17:11]
lord_nightmare cleaned up page significantly, removed redundant/incorrect info
vendor:yamaha [2020/10/01 01:25] (current)
lord_nightmare new style 'A' datecode is almost certainly Yamaha's own Kagoshima Fab
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 According to Tiido and others, Yamaha is a fabless vendor, and has other chip manufacturers do all of their silicon fabrication and packaging. Examples being Fujitsu, Sharp, Hitachi, ROHM. According to Tiido and others, Yamaha is a fabless vendor, and has other chip manufacturers do all of their silicon fabrication and packaging. Examples being Fujitsu, Sharp, Hitachi, ROHM.
 +
 +====== Getting Started ======
 +[[vendor:yamaha:FM|FM Theory]]
 +
 +[[vendor:yamaha:OPL2|OPL2]]
 +
  
 ====== Datecode ====== ====== Datecode ======
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   Yamaha Datecode/Markings:   Yamaha Datecode/Markings:
   1981-1989 'old style': (may have been used very briefly in 1990)   1981-1989 'old style': (may have been used very briefly in 1990)
-  yM ww Ll r+  ym dd Ll r 
 +  m = month (1-9 = Jan-Sep, X=oct, Y=nov, Z=dec) 
 +  dd = day within month 
 +  L might be a manufacturer code, but could also be the msb of the lot code? 
 +  
   1990+ 'new style':   1990+ 'new style':
   Yyww MLlr   Yyww MLlr
   Y = year most significant (9 or 0 or 1 for 199x or 200x or 201x)   Y = year most significant (9 or 0 or 1 for 199x or 200x or 201x)
   y = year least significant (2 = 1982, 3 = 1983 ... etc ... 9 = 1989) (0 = 1990?)   y = year least significant (2 = 1982, 3 = 1983 ... etc ... 9 = 1989) (0 = 1990?)
 +  ww = week within year
   M = Manufacturer code, see table below; old style and new style chips have different tables   M = Manufacturer code, see table below; old style and new style chips have different tables
   Ll = lot code/batch code?   Ll = lot code/batch code?
-  ww = week within year 
   r = die revision   r = die revision
  
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 ====== Fabs ====== ====== Fabs ======
  
-'old style' markings+  'new style': 
- +  Yamaha (Kagoshima
-2 = Sharp? +  C = Hitachi 2a 
-3 = +  D = 
-(= L= Hitachi 2 +  E = Hitachi 1 
-5 = Sharp (NDIP) +  F = Fujitsu 
-6 = Hitachi +  G = Hitachi 1a? 
-7 = +  H = Sharp 1 
-8 = Hitachi or ROHM (NDIP)? +  (= 5) = Sharp (95% certain) 
-X = +  L (= 4) = Hitachi 2 
-Y = Hitachi? +  O = 
-Z = Fujitsu +  Z = Fujitsu 2
- +
-'new style': +
-A = Sharp 2 +
-C = Hitachi 2 +
-D = +
-E = Hitachi 1 +
-F = Fujitsu +
-G = Hitachi 1 +
-H = Sharp 1 +
-I = Sharp +
-L (= 4) = Hitachi 2 +
-O = +
  
 ====== Chips ====== ====== Chips ======
 
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