YM2151
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| Yamaha YM2151 | |
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| Developer: | Yamaha |
| Released: | 1983-??-?? |
| Type: | Chip |
| Channels: | 8 |
The Yamaha YM2151, also known as the OPM (FM Operator Type-M) is an eight-channel, four-operator sound chip. The chip was first used in 1984 with Atari's Marble Madness (ARC) and continued to be used heavily throughout the 1980s. Some of its most notable platforms include the Sharp X1 and Sharp X68000 home computers.
Games
List of Games
| Release | Game | Chip | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984-??-?? | Marble Madness (ARC) | YM2151 | |
| 1985-10-?? | Gauntlet (ARC) | YM2151 | |
| 1986-07-04 | Life Force (ARC) | YM2151 with K007232 | |
| 1986-09-?? | OutRun (ARC) | YM2151 with Sega PCM | |
| 1986-??-?? | Rolling Thunder (ARC) | YM2151 | |
| 1987-03-?? | Bionic Commando (ARC) | YM2151 | |
| 1987-11-?? | Shinobi (ARC) | YM2151 | |
| 1988-03-24 | Vulcan Venture (ARC) | YM2151 with K007232 | |
| 1988-??-?? | Altered Beast (ARC) | YM2151 | |
| 1989-06-?? | Golden Axe (ARC) | YM2151 | |
| 1989-12-11 | Gradius III (ARC) | YM2151 with K007232 | |
| 1990-02-?? | Parodius Da! Shinwa kara Owarai E (ARC) | YM2151 with K053260 | |
| 1990-03-23 | Populous (X68) | YM2151 | |
| 1991-03-?? | Street Fighter II: The World Warrior (ARC) | YM2151 with MSM6295 | |
| 1991-03-?? | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Turtles in Time (ARC) | YM2151 with K053260 | |
| 1992-03-?? | Street Fighter II': Champion Edition (ARC) | YM2151 with MSM6295 | |
| 1996-02-01 | Battle Garegga (ARC) | YM2151 with MSM6295 | |
| 1998-??-?? | Red Hawk (ARC) | YM2151 |
- This section is incomplete.
Downloads
| Document | Download |
|---|---|
| YM2151 Datasheet | Download - (info) |
| YM2151 Synthesis | Download - (info) |
Gallery
A YM2151 mounted onto a board.
