February 1978 · Computer or hardware
Science of Cambridge MK14 (1978)
A SC/MP II kit computer from Cambridge, UK that sold at 39.95 pounds. First systems arrived in February 1978.
Introduced in 1977 and first delivered in February 1978 for 39.95 pounds. Demand grew from an initial order of 2,000 to 20,000.
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Facts
- Date
- February 1978
- Kind
- Computer or hardware: Kit computer
- Maker or publisher
- Science of Cambridge
- CPU
- National Semiconductor INS8060 SC/MP II
- RAM installed
- 256 bytes
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