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Description

Commodore 128 - Miniature
SIZE COMPUTER 53*39*10 mm

The Commodore 128 was launched at the Las-Vegas Consumer Electronic Show 1985. It was presented then as a competitor for the Apple Macintosh and IBM PC (The famous advertisement said "Bad news for Apple and IBM").
YEAR t1985
END OF PRODUCTION tUnknown
BUILT IN LANGUAGE tBasic
KEYBOARD tComplete full-stroke keyboard with separated numeric keypad
CPU t8502 + Zilog Z80
SPEED t1/2 mHz (for the 8510), 1.022 MHz (for C64 mode), ~2.5 MHz (Z80)
CO-PROCESSOR tSID (sound), VDC & VIC-II (video)
RAM 128 KB VRAM 16 KB ROM 48 KB
TEXT MODES t40 or 80 chars. x 25 lines
GRAPHIC MODES tseveral, most used : 160x200 / 320 x 200 / 640 x 200
COLORS t16
SOUND t3 voices / 6 octaves
I/O PORTS tRGB, Video Composite, Joystick (2), Cardridge, Tape, User Port (RS232 compatible), TV, serial
BUILT IN MEDIA tC128D : 1571 disk-drive