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Taito F2 System

Arcade System published 35 years ago by Taito Corp.

Not listed in MAME yet

Taito F2 System © 1989 Taito Corporation.

A 16-bit arcade system board manufactured by Taito. The main board supports three 64x64 tiled scrolling background planes of 8x8 tiles, and a powerful sprite engine capable of handling all the video chores by itself. The front tilemap has characters which are generated in RAM for maximum versatility (fading effects etc.).

TECHNICAL

Main CPU: Motorola 68000 (@ 12MHz)
Sound CPU: Zilog Z80 (@ 4MHz)
Sound Chips: Yamaha YM2610 (@ 8MHz)

Tilemap Generator: TC0100SCN
Palette Generator: TC0070RGB
Priority Manager / Palette RAM Interface: TC0110PR
Sprite Generators: TC0200OBJ and TC0210FBC (TC0540OBN and TC0520TBC are later versions)
Sound Interface: TC0140SYT (earlier ver. of TC0530SYC)
Video Resoution: 320 x 224 Pixels.
Screen Refresh: 60.00 Hz.
Palette Colors: 4096.