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NES/Hardware information
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The Nintendo Entertainment System (NES for short) consists of:
- A 6502 8-bit (using a custom Motorola 6502 class) Processor running at ~1.8Mhz
- 16 Kbit (2kb) of RAM
- 16 Kbit (2kb) Vram
- Screen Resolution of 256x224 for NTSC or 256x239 for PAL
- 52 Colours Available
- A maximum of 16, 24 or 25 colours on screen depending on the Screen mode used
- Maximum of 64 sprites
- Maximum of 8 sprites per scanline
- 8x8 or 8x16 sprite size
- Two picture scrolls, Horizontal and Verical
- Min/Max cart size: 192 Kbit - 4 Mbit
- PSG sound supporting 5 channels:
- 2 square wave
- 1 triangle wave
- 1 noise
- 1 PCM