Uploaded September 2017 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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A look at a very old video game technology base. The "play power" combined about 20 games into a battery powered hand-held unit. A good example of how silicon complexity allowed multiple devices to be fabricated onto a single die.

Source of some photos and information in this video:

console5.com/wiki/Intellivision

the-liberator.net/site-files/retro-games/hardware/Intellivision-1/intellivision-1-1981-kalex.htm




en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PDP-11#/media/File:Digital_PDP11-IMG_1498_cropped.jpg


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