"Hans Franke" <franke(a)sbs.de> wrote:
  using the same philosophy about a CPU, but the 6500/1
 (or 6501) did use the 6800 Bus _and_ was pin compatible, 
The 6500/1 and 6501 are *much* different parts.  The 6500/1 has
on-board masked ROM, RAM, and parallel I/O.  It was intended
to compete with the 8048.
  Later on, the 6500/2 (or 6502) and all orther CPUs of
 the 6500 series used their own bus protokoll and pinout. 
AFAIK, there was never a 6500/2.