Acorn Microcomputers (c1980's)
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Acorn Atom
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Acorn Master
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Acorn BBC Model B
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Acorn Electron
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Acorn Computers was started by Chris Curry and Herman Hauser, former employees of Sinclair. Acorn made a variety of microcomputers, including single board computers, such as the following: - Acorn Atom, single board, 3k memory, released in 1980 - Acorn Electron, released in 1983 with 16K, sold for 199 UK Pounds - Acorn BBC Master 128, 6510 processor, released in 1985 - Acorn BBC Master 512; 6512 processor, 512 K RAM, runs CP/M - Acorn BBC Master Compact, 3.5 inch floppy drive, color monitor ... and other models (See Acorn BBC Master) |
Acorn Photos Courtesy of Tony Brown.
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