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YM2612

The YM2612, a.k.a. OPN2, is a sound chip developed by Yamaha. It belongs to Yamaha's OPN family of FM synthesis chips used in several game and computer systems. The Yamaha YM2612 is a six-channel FM synthesizer, based on the Yamaha YM2203C. It was most notably used in Sega's Mega Drive/Genesis video game console, as well as Fujitsu's FM Towns computer series. As with the YM3438, it was used by Sega in various arcade game systems, including the Mega-Play, System 18, and System 32.

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Project  Genesynth: A Sega Genesis-inspired synthesizer

Genesynth: A Sega Genesis-inspired synthesizer

“My largest side project over the last year has been the Genesynth - an open-source hardware synthesizer inspired by the Sega Genesis / Mega Drive. It started with a crazy idea and amazingly ended up with a functional, incredible sounding synthesizer. While …

Project  Mega Blaster

Mega Blaster

“A Sega Genesis music player based off of the STM32 BluePill board and real YM2612+SN76489 sound chips. This project is a hardware Video Game Music (VGM) player that uses a genuine YM2612 synthesizer chip + SN76489AN PSG. This project is …