November 1981 · Computer or hardware
NEC PC-8801 (1981)
NEC's Z80-based follow-up to the PC-8001, sold in Japan. It started the long-running PC-8800 series.
First model of the NEC PC-8800 series sold in Japan.
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Facts
- Date
- November 1981
- Kind
- Computer or hardware: Home and business computer
- Maker or publisher
- NEC
- Platforms
- PC-8801
- CPU
- NEC uPD780C-1 (Z80 compatible)
- CPU speed
- 4 MHz
- RAM installed
- 64 KB
Source: en.wikipedia.org
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