July 30, 1986 · Computer or hardware
Tandy Color Computer 3 (1986)
Third generation of the TRS-80 Color Computer, with 128 KB of RAM expandable to 512 KB. It was announced at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York.
The Color Computer 3 was released on July 30, 1986 and sold at Radio Shack stores and Tandy Computer Centers for 219.95 dollars.
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Facts
- Date
- July 30, 1986
- Kind
- Computer or hardware: Home computer
- Maker or publisher
- Tandy / Radio Shack
- Platforms
- TRS-80 Color Computer
- CPU
- Motorola 6809E
- CPU speed
- 0.89 / 1.79 MHz
- RAM installed
- 128 KB (up to 512 KB)
- OS shipped
- Super Extended Color BASIC
Source: Wikipedia
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- TRS-80 Color Computer (predecessor, 1980)
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