Model | Sinclair ZX81 |
Type | Home computer |
Released | March 1981 |
Processor | NEC Z-80A @ 3.25MHz |
Memory | 1 KB RAM, 8KB ROM |
Media | External tape |
Sound | 1 channel, 5 octaves |
Graphics | 24 lines x 32 characters (text) 64 x 44 pixels in graphics mode |
Ports | Extension port Cassette tape RF television |
Power | External Adapter |
Monitor | - |
OS | Spectrum Basic |
The ZX81 is a home computer produced by Sinclair Research and manufactured in Scotland by Timex Corporation. It was launched in the United Kingdom in March 1981 as the successor to Sinclair's ZX80 and was designed to be a low-cost introduction to home computing for the general public. Read More