The Acorn Atom computer was built between 1980 and 1983. It was sold as a cost-effective home computer and included Acorns version of BASIC. The MC6847 graphics chip allowed both characters and graphics to be displayed. The Atom was the predecessor of the BBC Micro.
Year | 1980-1983 |
Make & Model | Acorn Atom |
Generation | 4th Generation |
CPU | MOS 6502 |
Speed | 1MHz |
RAM & ROM | 2k RAM, 8k BASIC ROM |
Power | 8V @ 1.5A |
Exhibit No. | 1312 |