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Offline zipper

Re: A3000 battery
« on: May 05, 2012, 07:56:01 AM »
Quote from: gertsy;691671
the Amiga's RTC chip expects 3.5v.

I thought the chips usually run about @ 2+ Volts (my A500 expansion did have a 2.4V battery...)
 

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Re: A3000 battery
« Reply #1 on: May 07, 2012, 07:59:38 AM »
From the Ricoh datasheet...
FEATURES
• Connected directly  to CPU     • 4bit bidirectional data bus : D0 - D3     • 4bit address input : A0 - A3
• Built-in clock counter (hour, minute, second) and calendar counter (leap year, year, month, day, day-of-the-week)
• Supports both 12-hour AM/PM clock and 24-hour clock    
• All clock data expressed in BCD codes     • ±30 second adjustment function    
• Backed up by batteries (minimum:2.2V)     etc.