CPC 464 - 02 |
The CPC 464 (Colour Personal Computer) was a direct hit when it was released by Schneider (Amstrad). It had an integrated keyboard and tape recorder and was fed (5 Volts) by the monitor. In 1985 the CPC 464 became "computer of the year" in Germany. |
Manufacturer | Amstrad / Schneider | Name | CPC 464 |
Type | Homecomputer | Origine | ??? |
Introduction Date | 1984 | End of production | ??? |
Built in Language | Locomotive Basic 1.0 | Keyboard | 74 keys |
CPU | Z80A | Speed | 4 Mhz |
Coprocessor | 6845 (graphic chip) | Amount of Ram | 64 Kb (42 Kb free when running Basic) |
Vram | ??? | Rom | 32 Kb |
Text Modes | 80 x 25 (monochrome), 40 x 25 (4 Colors), 20 x 25 (16 colors) | Graphic Modes | 640 x 200 (monochrome), 320 x 200 (4 colors), 160 x 200 (16 colors) |
Colors | 27 | Sound | 3 voices, stereo, built-in speaker (Sound-Chip: General Instruments AY-3-8912) |
Size / Weight | ??? | Built in Media | tape recorder |
I/O Ports | Expansion, Centronics (7 Bit!), Joystick, Headphone, RS232 and Floppy | OS | ??? |
Power Supply | Integrated in monitor | Introduction Price | ??? |
Sold | ??? | Serial Number | 533-7625043 |
Other Extras | Monitor | Bought Where | Wervik |
Bought When | June 28, 2002 | Condition | Good |
Price Paid | - | Specs of my Model | ??? |
Setup Today | ??? |
CPC464-02: Bought in Wervik (same guy I bought some MSX stuff) on 28/06/2002 Paid 180 € for: Commodore PET 2001_01 Sinclair QL_01 Sinclair QL_02 Sinclair QL+_01 Lots of QL stuff (magazines, manuals, microdrives, disk drive, self-made disk drive, diskettes, centronics Cable) Atari 520Ste_01 Dragon32_02 C64-10 C64G-01 Tandy TRS80 Coco_01 with Color graphic printer, DMP 110 printer and 2 joysticks Schneider CPC 464 IBM PS/1 (Black) with monitor Very heavy Mannesman A3 matrix printer |