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    The Western Design Center (WDC), located in Mesa, Arizona, is a company which develops intellectual property for, and licenses manufacture of, MOS Technology...
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    65816) is a 16-bit microprocessor (MPU) developed and sold by the Western Design Center (WDC). Introduced in 1983, the W65C816S is an enhanced version of...
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    The Western Design Center (WDC) 65C02 microprocessor is an enhanced CMOS version of the popular nMOS-based 8-bit MOS Technology 6502. It uses less power...
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    executive officer (CEO) of the Western Design Center (WDC) located in Mesa, Arizona. Before founding WDC in 1978, Mensch held design engineering and management...
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    ArtCenter College of Design is a private art university in Pasadena, California. It was incorporated in 1930 as a degree-granting institution of higher...
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    from MOS, including Rockwell International, GTE, Synertek, and Western Design Center (WDC). A number of different versions of the basic CPU, known as...
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    powered the Commodore 128. The Western Design Center, Inc (WDC) introduced the CMOS WDC 65C02 in 1982 and licensed the design to several firms. It was used...
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    and Synertek, and later licensed to other companies. In 1981, the Western Design Center started development of a CMOS version, the 65C02. This continues...
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  • The Mensch Computer is a personal computer system produced by the Western Design Center (WDC). It is based on the WDC 65C265 microcontroller, which implements...
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    cluster. A high speed, CMOS version, the W65C22, is produced by the Western Design Center (WDC). The VIA contains 20 I/O lines, which are organised into two...
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