November 1979 · Computer or hardware
Atari 400 (1979)
Atari's entry-level 8-bit home computer, with a membrane keyboard and custom ANTIC/GTIA graphics chips.
Launched with the Atari 800 in late 1979 and used for games, with cartridge slot software.
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Facts
- Date
- November 1979
- Kind
- Computer or hardware
- Maker or publisher
- Atari
- CPU
- MOS 6502B
- CPU speed
- 1.79 MHz
- RAM installed
- 8 KB
Source: atarimania.com
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