[sdiy] 25 chips that shock the world! Your top game changers?

[David G Dixon]

> It's difficult to rank chips, they all play significant roles 
> in given times.
> But for a dedicated audio/synth list i would pick OTA, then CEM's.
> But for the all time greatest i would pick the Cmos 555 any 
> Op amp the OTA , and the 6502, Z80 or so.

The SSM2164 (and it's clone, the humble V2164) have been totally rocking my
world for about three years.