Atari



INTO THE PICTURE



The Atari 2600 as PC with basic overlay of Spectravideo






Atari 2600 video-games





atari VCS 2600 u (6-button, 1977/1978)




Atari VCS 2600 AP (4-button, 1980)


The Games





Atari 2600 Jr.(1986)


Specs:


Introduced: 1977
Country: U.S.A./Hong Kong
CPU: 6507
Speed: 1.19 Mhz
Rom: none
Ram: 128B
Video: 16 Colors + 8 Levels of brightness
Resolution: 192x160
Sound: 2 channels
Joysticks: Combined Joystick/paddle Ports(2)
Gamemedia: Cartridge










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The Atari Portfolio




The Specs

Manifacturer: Atari
Introduced: 1989
Country: USA
Original Price: US$300
CPU: ?
Speed: ? Mhz
Display: 40 character by 8 line non-backlit LCD, do a virtual 80 x 24. 1.8" x 4.5" area
8 graphic modes, maximum : 128 x 96 and 256 x 192
Colors: mono
Keyboard: Qwerty, embedded numerics. 63 keys
Batteries: 3 x AA, backup battery
Memory: 128K RAM, expandable to 512K, 256K ROM
I/O: Optional extra serial and parallel cables. PC card drive, memory expander, 64k and 128k RAM drives
Operatingsystem/software: DIP (UK) O/S (similar to MS-DOS), hotkeys to applications. Address book, calculator, scheduler, spreadsheet
Peripherals: 5.25" diskdrive, Econet network to link up to 250 Atoms
PC Card: Non standard cards in 32k, 64k, 128k
Optional: Third party 20MB hard drive.a AC adaptor. Carry Bag. File Manager. Financial Calculator. DOS Utilities



I got this computer from a secondhand store in Groningen The Netherlands. I'm missing the manual, powersupply, cables and interface, so if you have one of them laying around give me a call



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