NAME |
POLY 88 |
MANUFACTURER |
Polymorphic |
TYPE |
Professional Computer |
ORIGIN |
U.S.A. |
YEAR |
1976 |
BUILT IN LANGUAGE |
None |
KEYBOARD |
Full-stroke 54 keys (made by Cherry) |
CPU |
8080A |
SPEED |
2 MHz 8080A, running at 1.8432 MHz (so that it could be easily divided to produce standard baud rate clocks) |
RAM |
512 bytes to 32 KB. |
VRAM |
1 KB |
ROM |
Monitor 1 KB (2 KB optional) |
TEXT MODES |
40 chars x 25 lines |
GRAPHIC MODES |
Semi-graphic mode (128 x 48) |
COLORS |
Monochrome |
SOUND |
None standard (available through S100 boards) |
SIZE / WEIGHT |
11(W) x 17.5(H) x 43 (D) cm. |
I/O PORTS |
Keyboard, tape recorder, printer, video composite |
BUILT IN MEDIA |
None |
POWER SUPPLY |
Built-in PSU |
PERIPHERALS |
Video, keyboard, cassette, serial
interfaces. |
PRICE |
From $595 to $1350 |
Polymorphic 88
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Polymorphic 88 |
In 1976, five versions were proposed: |