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The MC6820 was used in the [[Apple I]] to interface the [[ASCII]] keyboard and the display.<ref>{{Cite book | title = Apple-1 Operation Manual | page = 7 | date = 1976 | url = http://archive.computerhistory.org/resources/text/Apple/Apple.AppleI.1976.102646518.pdf | access-date = 2016-03-05 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20110519052739/http://archive.computerhistory.org/resources/text/Apple/Apple.AppleI.1976.102646518.pdf | archive-date = 2011-05-19 | url-status = dead }}</ref>

It was also deployed in the 6800-powered first generation of [[Bally Manufacturing|Bally]] electronic pinball machines (1977-1985), such as ''[[Flash Gordon (pinball)|Flash Gordon]]''<ref>

{{Cite book | title = Flash Gordon Manual | page = 22 | date = 1981| publisher = Bally | url = http://www.ipdb.org/machine.cgi?id=874}}</ref>

and ''[[Kiss (pinball)|Kiss]]''.<ref>

{{Cite book | title = Kiss Manual | pages = 22 | date = 1979| publisher = Bally | url = http://www.ipdb.org/machine.cgi?id=1386}}</ref>

The MCS6520 was used in the [[Atari 400]]/[[8-bit family|Atari 400 and 800]]<ref>

{{Cite book | title = Sams Computerfacts Technical Service Data - Atari 800 | page = IV | date = November 1984 | url=http://www.atarimania.com/documents/Sams_Computer_facts_Atari_800.pdf}}</ref> and [[Commodore PET]]<ref name="progpet">{{cite book|title=Programming the PET/CBM|last=West|first=Raeto Collin|publisher=COMPUTE! Books|isbn=0-942386-04-3|url=https://archive.org/stream/COMPUTEs_Programming_the_PET-CBM_1982_Small_Systems_Services|access-date=2020-04-05|date=January 1982}}</ref> family of computers (for example, to provide four joystick ports to the machine).

The [[Tandy Color Computer]] useduses two MC6821s to provide I/O access to the video, audio and peripherals.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.roust-it.dk/coco/Lomont_CoCoHardware_2.pdf|work=www.lomont.org/Software/Misc/CoCo/Lomont_CoCoHardware.pdf|title=Chris Lomont's Color Computer 1/2/3 Hardware Programming|access-date=5 May 2020|author=Chris Lomont|date= July 2006}}</ref>

==References==