MOS 8563 VDC
E1504298
UNEXPLORED
MOS 8563 VDC is a dedicated video display controller chip used in the Commodore 128 to provide high-resolution 80-column text and graphics output.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| MOS 8563 VDC canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T21832364 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MOS 8563 VDC Context triple: [Commodore 128, videoChip, MOS 8563 VDC]
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A.
MOS 6581
The MOS 6581 is the original SID (Sound Interface Device) chip, famous for providing the distinctive synthesizer-style audio and music capabilities of the Commodore 64 home computer.
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B.
LM7805
The LM7805 is a widely used linear voltage regulator integrated circuit that provides a fixed 5-volt output for powering electronic circuits.
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C.
LM723
LM723 is a classic precision voltage regulator integrated circuit widely used for designing adjustable and fixed power supply regulators.
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D.
MU-TH-UR 6000
MU-TH-UR 6000 is the central artificial intelligence mainframe that controls and manages the systems aboard the commercial towing spaceship Nostromo in the Alien franchise.
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E.
DV-5
DV-5 is a fictional mining robot from Isaac Asimov’s science fiction story “Catch That Rabbit,” notable for its puzzling group behavior under the Three Laws of Robotics.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: MOS 8563 VDC Target entity description: MOS 8563 VDC is a dedicated video display controller chip used in the Commodore 128 to provide high-resolution 80-column text and graphics output.
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A.
MOS 6581
The MOS 6581 is the original SID (Sound Interface Device) chip, famous for providing the distinctive synthesizer-style audio and music capabilities of the Commodore 64 home computer.
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B.
LM7805
The LM7805 is a widely used linear voltage regulator integrated circuit that provides a fixed 5-volt output for powering electronic circuits.
-
C.
LM723
LM723 is a classic precision voltage regulator integrated circuit widely used for designing adjustable and fixed power supply regulators.
-
D.
MU-TH-UR 6000
MU-TH-UR 6000 is the central artificial intelligence mainframe that controls and manages the systems aboard the commercial towing spaceship Nostromo in the Alien franchise.
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E.
DV-5
DV-5 is a fictional mining robot from Isaac Asimov’s science fiction story “Catch That Rabbit,” notable for its puzzling group behavior under the Three Laws of Robotics.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.