Commodore C16 User manual

SERVICE MANUAL
MODEL C16 COMPUTER
OCT. 1984 PN -314001 -03
Commodore Business Machines, Inc.
1200 Wilson Drive, West Chester, Pennsylvania 19380 U.S.A.
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Copyright © 1984 by Commodore Electronics Limited.
All rights reserved.

CONTENTS
Title Page
SPECIFICATIONS 1
PRODUCT PARTS LIST 3
CASEWORK IDENTIFICATION 3
PCB LAYOUT 4
PCB PARTS LIST 5
PCB SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS 7
KEYBOARD MATRIX 8
I.C. PINOUTS FOR MOS DESIGN 9
RF MODULATOR LAYOUT 10
RF MODULATOR SCHEMATIC 10
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C16 PRODUCT SPECIFICATION
MEMORY
16K RAM Standard
ROM
32K ROM Standard (includes operating system and BASIC interpreter).
MICROPROCESSOR
7501/8501 Microprocessor with a two speed clock (.89 or 1.76 MHz).
DISPLAY
40 Columns x 25 lines of text.
COLORS
121 Colors (15 colors; 8 luminance levels and Black).
CHARACTERS
Upper & lower case letters, numerals and symbols. Reverse and flashing characters. All PET graphic
characters.
DISPLAY MODES
Text characters. High resolution graphics. Split screen text/high resolution graphics. MultiColor graphics.
Split screen/multi-color graphics.
RESOLUTION
320 x 200 Pixels
SOUND
2 Tone generators or 1 Tone and 1 noise generator.
VOLUME
8 Volume levels
KEYBOARD
Full size/full stroke C64 style design.
KEYS
66 Keys total. 4 Cursor control keys. 4 Function keys (up to 8 user defined/programmable functions
possible). Color control keys. HELP key. Upper and lower case character set.
INPUTS/OUTPUTS
Serial port. ROM cartridge and parallel disk drive port. 2 Joystick ports. C1531 Cassette drive inter
face port. RF Output — channel 3 or 4. Video output — composite/chrominance/luminance, audio
input/output. Power supply input.

FEATURES
Built-in BASIC 3.5 — over 100 commands, statements and functions. Built-in Machine Language
Monitor — over 12 commands. Built-in graphics and sound commands. Screen window capability.
Extended screen editor.
PERIPHERALS
C1541 Disk drive, C1551 Fast Disk Drive, C1 531 Datasette, MPS 802 Dot matrix printer, MPS 803
Dot matrix printer, DPS 1101 Daisy wheel printer, C1520 Plotter/Printer, C1802/1803 Color monitor,
C1702 Color monitor.

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TOP CASE ASSY
PARTS LIST
C-16
Top Case
Keyboard, 66 Key
LED Plate
Nameplate
Lamp Holder Set
LED Assembly
C
C
C
C
C
C
251813-01
251798-01
326160-02
251794-01
903820-03
1001039-01
BOTTOM CASE ASSY
Bottom Case
Foot, Self-Adhesive
PCB Shield Plate, top
PCB Shield Plate, bottom
PCB Insulation Sheet
C
C
C
C
C
251790-01
950157-04
251795-01
251796-01
251797-01
ACCESSORIES
Users Manual
Power Supply
RF Cable
Switch Box
C 251799-01
C 251539
C 326189-02
C 904778-01
Indicates Commodore Stock Part

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PARTS LIST - C-16 PCB ASSEMBLY #250443-01
PLEASE NOTE: Commodore part numbers are provided for reference only and do not indicate the
availability of parts from Commodore. Industry standard parts (Resistors, Capacitors,
Connectors) should be secured locally. Approved cross-reference for TTL chips,
Transistors, etc., will be available in manual form through the Service Department
in November of 1984. Unique or non-standard parts will be stocked by Commodore
and are indicated on the parts list by a "C".
INTEGRATED CIRCUITS
U1
U2
U3
U4
U5,U6
U7,U8
U9
U10
U11
U12
U13
U14
U15
U16
IC 7360 VSLI, '
Sub: IC8360
fext Display (TED)
C 251535-01
C 251535-02
IC 7501 Custom Microprocessor
IC 23128 ROM
IC 23128 ROM
Sub: IC23128
IC D-RAM 16 x
IC 74LS257
IC 7406
IC 555
IC 74LS125
IC 74LS02
C 251536-01
TED Basic
C 318006-01
TED Kernal
C 318005-05
C 318005-04
4 251538-02
901521-57
901522-06
901523-01
901521-20
901521-21
IC 6529B Single Port Interface
IC 74LS139
IC 74LS175
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901521-18
^y^y 1 ^J mm 1 1 ^J
901521-34
IC 7700-010 PLA C 251641 -02
TRANSISTORS
Q1
Q2
Q3
Q5
niAncc
LJIULJCO
D1-D10
D11
D12
2SC 1815
2SC 1815
2SC 1815
2SD 880
902693-01
902694-01
IN914B FORMING 251819-16
Sub:
15953(3) FORMING 251819-07
IN4001
900750-01
ZENER RD 6.8EB 900927-01
Sub: ZENER IN754A 900927-02
RESISTORS - All values
R1
R2
are in ohms-1/4 W
5%, Carbon Comp - Forming
Typ, unless noted otherwise.
10K
4.7K
R3
R4
470K
220K
RESISTORS (Continued)
R5
R6
R7
R8
R9
R10
R11
R12
R13
R14
RESISTOR
RP1
RP2
RP3
RP4
RP5
18K
1.5K
470K
1K
12K
Wound 20K
5W,10%
10K
3.3K
470K
470K
R20
R21
R23
R24
R25
R26
R27
R28
R29
R102
47K
100K
10K
1K
100K
240K
240K
1K
100K
330K
PACK
1K 6 PIN 0.19W 2% 902441 -22
3.3K 6 PIN 0.19W 2% 902441-29
68K 8 PIN 326149-06
68K 8 PIN 326149-06
3.3K6 PIN 0.19W2% 902441-29
CAPACITORS
C1
C2
C3
C4
C5
C6
C7
C8
C10
C11
C12
C13
C14
C15
C16
C17
C18
C19
C20
C21
C22
Elect VF 25V 900100-32
Elect 47 /*F 25V 900100-33
Elect 10/tF25V 900100-01
Elect 10/tF25V 900100-01
Ceramic 0.1 /*F 25V 251075-06
Ceramic 0.1 /if 25V 251075-06
Cermaic 0.22 ftF 25V 251075-07
Ceramic 0.22 nF 25V 251075-07
Ceramic 0.1 »F 25V 251075-06
Ceramic 0.1 /d= 25V 251075-06
Ceramic 22 pF 50V 251070-14
Ceramic 220 pF 50V 251071-26
Ceramic 150 pF 50V 251071-24
Ceramic 0.01 pF 25V 251075-01
Elect 10 ^F 25V 900100-01
Elect 1 pF 16V 900100-16
Elect 10/iF25V 900100-01
Elect 10/iF25V 900100-01
Ceramic 0.01 /*F 25V 251075-01
Ceramic 0.1 /tF 25V 251075-06
Ceramic 0.1 /tF 25V 251075-06
C — Commodore Stock Item

PART LIST - C16 PCB ASSEMBLY #250443-01 (Continued)
CAPACITORS (Continued)
C23
C24
C25
C26
C28
C30
C31
C32
C33
C34
C200
CT1
Ceramic 470 pF 50V 251071-30
Ceramic 470 pF 50V 251071-30
Ceramic 470 pF 50V 250171-30
Ceramic 0.1 pF 25V 251075-06
Ceramic 0.1 pF 25V 251075-06
Ceramic 0.1 ^F 25V 251075-06
Elect 10 jiF 25V 900100-01
Ceramic 0.1 /iF 25V 251075-06
Ceramic 0.1 /iF 25V 251075-06
Ceramic 0.1 /iF 25V 251075-06
Ceramic .22 pF 25V 251075-07
Capacitor, Trimmer 251029-02
MISCELLANEOUS
Y1
L1
L3
SW1
SW2
VR1
F1
F1
Crystal 14.31818 MHZ -
CL - 32 pF 251081-03
Sub:
Crystal 14.31818 MHZ 251081-01
Coil Inductor 1.2 uH 325570-01
Line Filter 251701-01
Switch, Rocker (PC Mount)
C 251587-01
Switch, Push Button C 251260-01
Voltage Regulator 7805 901527-02
Fuse, Normal BLOW 250V 1.5A
903556-18
Fuse, Clip 906102-01
MISCELLANEOUS (Continued)
M1
FB1-5,
FB12-19
FB22,
FB24-35
FB37-56,
FB58
EM 1-5
Cartridge Guide C 310171-01
Connector Panel 251791-01
RF Modulator C 251844-01
Ferrite Bead 325563-01
EMI Filter 251842-01
CONNECTORS
CN1
CN2
CN3
CN4
CN5
CN6
CN7
CN8
CN9
Connector, 50 PIN Female Edge,
Expan. Gold Plated 251630-02
Header Pin, 20 PIN, Keyboard
903364-01
Connector, 7 PIN MINI DIN,
Cassette C 251616-01
Connector, 8 PIN MINI DIN,
Joy 0 Joy 1 C 251259-01
Connector, 8 PIN MINI DIN,
Joy 0 Joy 1 C 251259-01
Connector, 8 PIN DIN,
Audio/Video C 325573-01
Connector, 6 PIN DIN,
Serial Bus C 903361-01
Connector Jack, DC Power,
Power C 251263-01
Header Assembly, 3 PIN, LED
903332-03
C — Commodore Stock Item

PIN
ASSIGNMENT
PIN
ASSIGNMENT
PIN
CONFIGURATION
A2-
A1-
A0-
VDD-
CSO-
CS1-
R/W-
IRQ-
MUX-
RAS-
CAS-
<t><D -
COLOR-
CLK IN-
K0-
K1-
K2-
K3-
K4-
K5-
K6-
K7-
SYNC-
VSS-
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
48
47
46
45
44
43
42
41
40
39
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36
35
34
33
32
31
30
29
28
27
26
25
-A3
-A4
-A5
-A6
-A7
-A8
-A9
-A10
-A11
-A12
-A13
-A14
-A15
-AEC
-BA
-SND
-D7
-D6
-D5
-D4
-D3
-D2
-D1
-DO
U1-251535-01
VLSI, TEXT DISPLAY
(TED)
RDY-
IRQ-
AEC-
VCC-
AO-
A1-
A2-
A3-
A4-
A5-
A6-
A7-
A8-
A9-
A10-
A11
A12
A13-
GND-
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
]° 7501
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
40
39
38
37
36
35
34
33
32
31
30
29
28
27
26
25
24
23
22
21
-RES
-R/W
-DO
-D1
-D2
-D3
-D4
-D5
-D6
-D7
-PO
-P1
-P2
-P3
-P4
-P5
-P6
-GATE
-A15
-A14
U2-251536-01
CUSTOM MICROPROCESSOR
PIN
ASSIGNMENT
ENABLE-
DO-
D1-
WE-
RAS-
A6-
A5-
A4-
VDD-
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
18
17
16
15
14
13
12
11
10
U5-U6 16X4 D-RAM
NC-
A12-
A7-
A6-
A5-
A4-
A3-
A2-
A1-
AO-
D1-
D2-
D3-
GND-
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
28
27
26
25
24
23
23128 22
21
20
19
18
17
16
15
-vcc
-cs3
-A13
-A8
-A9
-AJ.1
-CS,
-A10
-CS2
-D8
-D7
-D6
-D5
D4
U3-318006-01
ROM TED - BASIC
PIN
CONFIGURATION
NC-
A12-
A7-
A6-
A5-
A4-
A3-
A2-
A1-
AO-
D1-
D2-
D3-
GND-
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
28
27
26
25
24
23
23128 22
21
20
19
18
17
16
15
-VCC
-cs3
-A13
-A8
-A9
-A11
-CS,
-A10
-CS2
-D8
-D7
-D6
-D5
-D4
U4-318005-04
ROM TED - KERNAL
PART NO.
251538-02
-02
-02
-02
SUGGESTED
SOURCE
OF SUPPLY
TEXAS INSTRUMENT
FUJITSU
MITSUBISHI
HITACHI
VENDOR
PART NO.
TMS4416-15
MB81416-15
M5M4416P-15
HM48416AP-15
ACCESS TIME
FROM RAS
TRAC (ns)
150
150
150
150
RANDOM READ/
WRITE CYCLE
TIME TRACT (ns)
260
260
260
260

Color
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Schematic
#251788
(1
of
3)

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HOME
(
9
INST
DEL
RETURN
CTRL
RUN
STOP
SHIFT
N
SPACE
B
H
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ESC
f1
f2
J3
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KEYBOARD MATRIX
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HELP
SHIFT LOCK
SW

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LED
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C-16
Schematic
#251788
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3)

PIN
CONFIGURATION
cs
L
L
H
R/W
L
H
X
DO-D7
DATA BUS
TO PORT
PORT TO
DATA BUS
ISOLATION
L = LOW LEVEL
H = HIGH LEVEL
X = IRREVELANT
R/W-
P0-
P1-
P2-
P3-
P4-
P5-
P6-
P7-
VSS-
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
20
19
18
17
6529 16
15
14
13
12
11
-VDD
-CS
-DB0
-DB1
-DB2
-DB3
-DB4
-DB5
-DB6
-DB7
U13-251640-03
SINGLE-PORT INTERFACE
MOS
6529B
3 MHZ
PIN
CONFIGURATION
FE-
17-
16-
15-
14-
13-
12-
11-
10-
F7-
F6-
F5-
F4-
GND-
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
28
27
26
25
24
23
22
21
20
19
18
17
16
15
-vcc
-18
-19
-110
-111
-112
-113
-114
-M_5
-CE
-F0
-F1
-F2
-F3
U16-251641-02
PLA

1.
ALL
RESISTANCE
VALUES
IN
OHMS,
1/4W
±5%.
NOTES:
UNLESS
OTHERWISE
SPECIFIED
-
C-16
Schematic
#251788
(3
of
3)

COLOR IN O
LUM /N
ta o
AUD/O /N O
O COLOR. OUT
OUT
COMPONENT PARTS VALUE: R = Q, C
Q3, Q4: 2SC460 OR EQUIVALENT.
Q1, Q2: 2SC1684 OR EQUIVALENT.
D3, D4: 1SS198 OR EQUIVALENT.
D2 : 1SS110 OR EQUIVALENT.
D1 : 1SS119 OR EQUIVALENT.
F, L = H
RCA. PHONO JAC
TOP VIEW
NO.
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
TERMINALS
N.C.
AUDIO SIG. INPUT
+ B ( + 5V)
SYNC + LUM. SIG. INPUT
COLOR SIG. INPUT
COLOR SIG. OUTPUT
COMPO. SIG. OUTPUT
SYNC + LUM. SIG. OUTPUT
RF OUTPUT
CHANNEL SELECT SW.
REAR VIEW
RF Modulator Layout and Schematic #251844
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