1985
COMMODORE AMIGA 1000
NAME |
AMIGA 1000 |
MANUFACTURER |
Commodore |
TYPE |
Home Computer |
ORIGIN |
U.S.A. |
YEAR |
July 1985 |
END OF PRODUCTION |
January 1987 |
KEYBOARD |
full-size typewriter style, 89 keys, 10 function keys and numeric keypad |
CPU |
Motorola MC68000 |
SPEED |
7.16 mHz |
COPROCESSOR |
3 : Denise (video), Agnus (memory manager, blitter & copper), Paula (sound and disk access) |
RAM |
256kb, upgradable to 512k internally. Extensible to 8.5 MB with extension card (512 KB CHIP RAM + 8 MB FAST RAM) and to 10 MB |
ROM |
8 KB (The Kickstart isn't in ROM but loaded at the boot in RAM, where it takes 256 KB) |
TEXT MODES |
60 x 32 / 80 x 32 |
GRAPHIC MODES |
320 x 200 and 320x400 (32 colors), 640 x 200 and 640 x 400 (16 colors) |
COLORS |
up to 64 colors among 4096 (EHB mode) |
SOUND |
Four 8 bit PCM voices, 9 octaves |
SIZE / WEIGHT |
4.25' ' x 17.75' ' x 13' ' / 13 lbs |
I/O PORTS |
RGB, RF & composite video ouputs, external floppy disk port, Centronics, RS232c, Expansion port, stereo sound, Atari Compatible joysticks (2), RAM expansion port, keyboard connector |
BUILT IN MEDIA |
one 3.5' ' disk-drive, double sided double density, 880k formatted storage capacity |
OS |
AmigaDOS (1.0/1.1/1.2/1.3) + WorkBench (GUI) |
POWER SUPPLY |
120V, 90 Watts, 60Hz, 1A nominal |
COMMODORE C128
NAME |
C 128 - C 128D |
MANUFACTURER |
Commodore |
TYPE |
Home Computer |
ORIGIN |
U.S.A. |
YEAR |
1985 |
END OF PRODUCTION |
Unknown |
BUILT IN LANGUAGE |
Basic |
KEYBOARD |
Complete full-stroke keyboard with separated numeric keypad |
CPU |
8502 + Zilog Z80 |
SPEED |
1/2 mHz (for the 8510), 1.022 MHz (for C64 mode) |
COPROCESSOR |
SID (sound) & VIC-II (video) |
RAM |
128 KB |
VRAM |
16 KB |
ROM |
48 KB |
TEXT MODES |
40 or 80 chars. x 25 lines |
GRAPHIC MODES |
several, most used : 160x200 / 320 x 200 / 640 x 200 |
COLORS |
16 |
SOUND |
3 voices / 6 octaves |
I/O PORTS |
RGB, Video Composite, Joystick (2), Cardridge, Tape, User Port (RS232 compatible), TV, serial |
BUILT IN MEDIA |
C128D : 1571 disk-drive |
OS |
C128 mode, C64 mode or CP/M |
POWER SUPPLY |
C128 : External PSU |
COMMODORE LCD
NAME |
LCD |
MANUFACTURER |
Commodore |
TYPE |
Home Computer |
ORIGIN |
U.S.A. |
YEAR |
January 1985 |
BUILT IN LANGUAGE |
Basic 3.6 + various built-in software |
KEYBOARD |
Full stroke keyboard |
CPU |
Rockwell 65C102 |
SPEED |
2 mHz |
RAM |
32 KB (expandable to 128 KB) |
ROM |
96 KB |
TEXT MODES |
80 x 16 (25 virtual lines) |
GRAPHIC MODES |
480 x 128 |
COLORS |
LCD |
SOUND |
Unknown |
SIZE / WEIGHT |
3 pounds |
I/O PORTS |
User Port, Centronics, Barcode, Serial IEC Port |
OS |
Rom Based |
POWER SUPPLY |
Unknown |
1986
APPLE II GS
NAME |
APPLE IIgs |
MANUFACTURER |
Apple |
TYPE |
Professional Computer |
ORIGIN |
U.S.A. |
YEAR |
1986 |
KEYBOARD |
Detached 80-key full stroke with 10-key numeric pad and mouse connector |
CPU |
Western Design Center 65C816 (16 bit) |
SPEED |
2.8 MHz, switchable to 1 MHz |
RAM |
128 KB expandable to 8 MB |
ROM |
128 KB expandable to 1 MB |
TEXT MODES |
40 or 80 chars x 25 lines |
GRAPHIC MODES |
320 x 200 / 640 x 200 + Apple II graphic modes (see below) |
COLORS |
4096 |
SOUND |
Ensoniq 32 with 16 stereo voices (+ 64 KB on chip RAM to store sound data), one voice is reserved for the system beep |
SIZE / WEIGHT |
28.5 (W) x 34.3 (D) x 10.1 (H) cm. |
I/O PORTS |
7 slots, ram card, RS422c (2), analogue RGB, Apple Desktop Bus (mouse & keyboard), Composite video, joystick, audio, disk port, AppleTalk |
BUILT IN MEDIA |
Built-in 3.5' ' 800 KB floppy drive |
OS |
GS / OS, ProDOS 8 & 16, DOS 3.3, Pascal UCSD, CP/M (with Z80 card) |
POWER SUPPLY |
Built-in switching power supply unit |
APPLE MACINTOSH PLUB
NAME |
MACINTOSH Plus |
MANUFACTURER |
Apple |
TYPE |
Home Computer |
ORIGIN |
U.S.A. |
YEAR |
January 1986 |
END OF PRODUCTION |
October 1990 |
BUILT IN LANGUAGE |
None |
KEYBOARD |
Full-stroke 78 keys with numeric keypad |
CPU |
Motorola MC 68000 |
SPEED |
7.8336 MHz |
RAM |
1 MB (up to 4 MB) IBM RAM SIMM's as well as any other 1MB SIMM could be added |
ROM |
128 KB |
GRAPHIC MODES |
512 x 342 dots |
COLORS |
Monochrome |
SOUND |
Tone Generator & Digital-Analog converter (22KHz sampling rate) |
SIZE / WEIGHT |
34.5(H) x 24.5 (W) x 27.5 (D) cm / 7.48 kg |
I/O PORTS |
RS 232/422 x 2 for printer and modem, SCSI, external F.D. unit, ext. loudspeaker |
BUILT IN MEDIA |
One 3.5' ' 800 KB disk-drive |
OS |
Macintosh System (from 3.2 to 7.5) |
POWER SUPPLY |
Built-in power supply |
IBM PC XT 286
NAME |
PC XT 286 |
MANUFACTURER |
IBM |
TYPE |
Professional Computer |
ORIGIN |
U.S.A. |
YEAR |
1986 |
KEYBOARD |
Professional keyboard with function keys, numeric keypad and editing keys |
CPU |
Intel 80286 |
SPEED |
6 MHz |
RAM |
640 KB |
VRAM |
Unknown |
ROM |
64 KB |
TEXT MODES |
80 x 24 / 40 x 24 |
GRAPHIC MODES |
CGA modes : 320 x 200 / 640 x 200 |
COLORS |
16 |
SOUND |
bipper |
SIZE / WEIGHT |
Unknown |
I/O PORTS |
eight internal slots (six 16 bit ISA and two 8 bit ISA), RS232c, Centronics |
BUILT IN MEDIA |
One 5.25' ' disk-drive & 20 MB hard disk |
OS |
MS DOS |
POWER SUPPLY |
Built-in PSU |
IBM RT 6150
NAME |
RT (6150) |
MANUFACTURER |
IBM |
TYPE |
Professional Computer |
ORIGIN |
U.S.A. |
YEAR |
late 1986 |
BUILT IN LANGUAGE |
None |
KEYBOARD |
Special RT 102-key keyboard, PC-AT layout. |
CPU |
ROMP RISC processor |
SPEED |
5.88, 10 or 12.5 MHz (170, 100 or 80ns cycle time) |
COPROCESSOR |
Memory Management Unit (MMU), optional 20 MHz Motorola 68881 Math coprocessor |
RAM |
From 1 MB to 16 MB |
ROM |
Unknown |
TEXT MODES |
80 chars. x 25 lines |
GRAPHIC MODES |
720 x 512 (mono or colour), 1024 x 768 (mono) |
COLORS |
16 |
SOUND |
Beeper |
SIZE / WEIGHT |
Unknown |
I/O PORTS |
2 x serial ports |
BUILT IN MEDIA |
1 or 2 5.25' ' 1.2 MB floppy disc drives |
OS |
AIX, based on Unix System V, MS-DOS 3.2 |
POWER SUPPLY |
Built-in power supply unit |