The Bytronics Becca+ computer is in fact a Multitech MPF-IP CPU Board with a user interface and prototyping board attached. This essentially makes the system a Zilog 80 Evaluation computer. Year 1988 (According to IC’s) Make & Model Bytronic Becca+Multitech MPF-IP Generation 4th CPU Zilog 80 Speed 1.79MHz RAM & Read more…
The “Chas” board by LJ Electroncis is an evaluation board based on the Motorola 68000 CPU. It is designed to allow the user to test circuits to a CPU and check they preform as they should. This allows easy checking of designs prior to production. Given the date on the Read more…
The Sinclair ZX Spectrum+ computer was as you would expect, the next model on from the ZX Spectrum. It was released in October 1984. Boasting a much improved keyboard (lets face it, not difficult to achieve), and a QL-style case, the Spectrum+ gave the Spectrum+ the much-needed improvements. The CPU Read more…
The Amiga 1500 is actually an Amiga 2000 without the hard drive, sold in the UK. The plate on the back of the computer even states Model A2000. Instead of the hard drive, the 1500 had a 2nd floppy drive. When first acquired, the computer would not power up. A Read more…
The AMI 65 – Rockwell R6500 Advanced Interactive Microcomputer – was a single-board 8-bit comptuer, complete with 20-column printer, 20-character display, detachable keyboard, Serial port, Parallel port, 4-Wire 20mA TTY port and when it came in the Rockwell enclosure, a PSU. 54-Key keyboard with 70 different functions, for Alphanumeric, Numeric Read more…
The HP 120 is the 2nd computer made in the Series 100 range. It has a small 9 inch display. Its alternative model number is 45600A. I am lead to believe this computer has 2x Zilog 80 CPU’s; one on the CPU cardand one on the Terminal card, though this Read more…
Also known as FLD Micro P. This is an extremely rare early 4th generation computer floppy drive unit, using the Intel 8008 CPU. It is only a floppy drive and controller, allowing collection to numerous computer systems. Little is know about Transdata systems. The company was founded by John Neale Read more…
Sadly, we haven’t got a complete Benedix G-15 computer (donations welcome!). We have however some small parts of the machine, including two logic circuits and the memory drum. The computer was built from 1956. Unlike almost every other computer ever built, the G-15 used the memory drum as a delay-line Read more…
The Sinclair PC200 was an attempt by Amstrad using the Sinclair name to make a personal computer more in line with a desktop PC, aimed at the small business user. It boasted an Intel 8086 CPU, CGA graphics and built-in 720k floppy drive and 512k RAM. With a price tag Read more…
The Motorola MEK6800D2 is a S100 bus microcomputer designed in 1976 as a development kit for the Motorola 6800 CPU. It comes with a built-in keypad and everything required except for the PSU to run and test features on the Motorola 6800 processor. With a little but of user assembly, Read more…