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    The Z80 was released in July 1976. With the revenue from the Z80, the company built its own chip factories. Zilog licensed the Z80 to the US-based Synertek...
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  • translation into assembly: TIGCC for Motorola 68000 (68k) based calculators, and SDCC for Zilog Z80 based calculators. However, both of them are cross-compilers...
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    IQ 151 (category Z80-based home computers)
    The IQ 151 was a personal computer produced by ZPA Nový Bor in the former Czechoslovakia. It had a Tesla MHB8080A (copy of Intel 8080) CPU running at 2 MHz...
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    Osborne Executive (category Z80-based computers)
    The Osborne Executive, released in April 1983, was the successor to the Osborne 1 portable computer. Produced by the Osborne Computer Corporation, the...
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    Cambridge Z88 (category Z80-based computers)
    The Cambridge Z88 is a Z80-based notebook computer released in 1987 by Cambridge Computer, the company formed for this purpose by Clive Sinclair. It was...
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    The Amstrad NC100 Notepad was an A4-size, portable Z80-based notebook computer, released by Amstrad in July 1992. It featured 64 KB of RAM, the Protext...
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    Game Boy (category Z80-based video game consoles)
    8080 and the Zilog Z80. The SM83 has the seven 8-bit registers of the 8080 (lacking the alternate registers of the Z80), but uses the Z80's programming syntax...
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  • MicroBee (category Z80-based home computers)
    mounted on the upper "core board". The original main board consisted of: Z80 CPU Z80 PIO 6545 CRT controller 2 KB Screen RAM 2 KB Character ROM (128 characters)...
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    Master System (redirect from SegaBase)
    gun based on the anime Zillion gave Sega the confidence to allow Tectoy to distribute the Master System. By the end of 1990, the installed base in Brazil...
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    ZX80 (category Z80-based home computers)
    named after the Z80 processor with the 'X' meaning "the mystery ingredient". Internally, the machine was designed by Jim Westwood around a Z80 central processing...
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    Commodore 128 (category Z80-based home computers)
    video output in addition to the original C64 modes. It also included a Zilog Z80 CPU which allows the C128 to run CP/M, as an alternative to the usual Commodore...
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    binary compatible with the Z80, and therefore with MSX software, while also maintaining compatibility with older MSX Z80-based hardware. During the development...
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    Game Boy Color (category Z80-based video game consoles)
    8080 and the Zilog Z80. The SM83 has the seven 8-bit registers of the 8080 (lacking the alternate registers of the Z80), but uses the Z80's programming syntax...
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  • ZX Spectrum Next (category Z80-based home computers)
    creators. Although initially intended to use the original ZX Spectrum's Z80 chip, the design was altered to use the Xilinx Spartan-6 FPGA, to allow "hardware...
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    Amstrad CPC (category Z80-based home computers)
    mainstream operating system like CP/M. The entire CPC series is based on the Zilog Z80; a processor, clocked at 4 MHz. In order to avoid the CPU and the...
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    PC-8800 series (category Z80-based home computers)
    Happyaku Shirīzu), commonly shortened to PC-88, are a brand of Zilog Z80-based 8-bit home computers released by Nippon Electric Company (NEC) in 1981...
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    The HD64180 is a Z80-based embedded microprocessor developed by Hitachi with an integrated memory management unit (MMU) and on-chip peripherals. It appeared...
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    SG-1000 (category Z80-based video game consoles)
    SG-1000, and several playable titles. The SG-1000 is powered by an 8-bit Zilog Z80 central processing unit running at 3.58 MHz. Its video processor is a Texas...
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  • Czerweny Electrónica (category Z80-based home computers)
    Tadeo Czerweny S.A. is an Argentinian manufacturer of transformers and other high-power electrical equipment founded by Tadeo Czerweny in 1958. In 1985...
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  • PC-6600 series (category Z80-based home computers)
    The NEC PC-6600 Series were a lineup of personal computers produced by the NEC Corporation in 1985. They were essentially a PC-6001 MK2 with a built-in...
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    ZX Spectrum (category Z80-based home computers)
    until his death in September 2021. The central processing unit is a Zilog Z80, an 8-bit microprocessor, with a clock rate of 3.5 MHz. The original model...
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    the operating system CP/M and was somewhat unusual in that it used dual Z80 CPUs, the second being used as a disk controller. In 1983, the basic machine...
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    The Big Board (1980) and Big Board II (1982) were Z80 based single-board computers designed by Jim Ferguson. They provided a complete CP/M compatible...
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    simultaneous colors on screen thanks to hardware-based graphic compression. 1989: SAM Coupé (Europe), based on 6 MHz Z80 microprocessor; marketed as a logical upgrade...
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  • It took about 24 KB of RAM. The SCP version 1 of TRANS86.COM ran on Z80-based systems. Once 86-DOS was running, Paterson, in a self-hosting-inspired...
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  • system16.com. "System 16 - Konami 6809 Based Hardware (Konami)". www.system16.com. "System 16 - Capcom Z80 Based Hardware (Capcom)". Archived from the...
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  • Z88DK (category Z80)
    Z88DK is a Small-C-derived cross compiler for a long list of Z80 based computers. The name derives from the fact that it was originally developed to target...
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    TI-84 Plus series (category Z80)
    orange. The TI-84 Plus C Silver Edition was released in 2013 as the first Z80-based Texas Instruments graphing calculator with a color screen. It had a 320×240-pixel...
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    Exidy Sorcerer (category Z80-based home computers)
    business computer system under their Exidy Systems subsidiary. Based on the Zilog Z80 and the general layout of the emerging S-100 standard, the Sorcerer...
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    Bally Astrocade (category Z80-based video game consoles)
    is unknown how many were built. The basic system was powered by a Zilog Z80 driving the display chip with a RAM buffer in between the two. The display...
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