Il Chip grafico D7220AD in tecnologia NMOS, era montato su alcune stazioni DEC, tra le quali il DEC Rainbow 100, NCR DMV.
Caratteristiche :
Microprocessor Interface
- DMA transfer with 8257 or 8237 controllers
- FIFO Command Buffering
Dispaly Memory Interface :
- Up to 256k words of 16 bits
- Read-Modify-Write (RMW) Display ;emory cicles in under 800ns
- Dynamic RAM refresh cycles for nonaccessed memory
Light Pen Input
External video syncronization mode
Graphics mode
- Four megabit, bit- mapped display memory
Character mode
- 8k character code and attribute display memory
Mixed Graphics and Character Mode
- 64k if all characters
- 1 megapixel if all graphics
Graphics Capabilities
- Figure drawing of lines, arc/circles, rectangles and graphics characters in 800ns per pixel
- Display 1024 by 1024 pixels with 4 planes of color or grayscale
- Two independently scrollable areas
Character Capabilities
- Auto cursor advance
- Four independently scrollable areas
- Programmable cursor height
- Characters per row : up to 256
- Characters row per screen : up to 100
Video Display format
- Zoom magnification factors of 1 to 16
- Panning
- Command settable video raster parameters
Technology
- Single +5v NMOS 40-in DIP
DMA Capability
- Bytes or word transfers
- 4 clock periods per byte transferred