Sinclair ZX 80
Home computer, 1980, Sinclair. The ZX80 was the first computer sold in the UK for less than 100 pounds; the early units used a NEC uPD780C processor.
| Year | 1980 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Sinclair Research Ltd (UK) |
| Model | ZX80 |
| Processor | Zilog Z80A at 3.25 MHz |
| ROM | 4 KB (including the BASIC interpreter) |
| RAM | 1 KB static |
| Display | 22 lines x 32 characters, monochrome, on a UHF television |
| Interfaces | cassette recorder (jack), TV (UHF), expansion bus |
| Operating system | Sinclair BASIC |
| Dimensions | 159 (W) x 208 (D) x 37 (H) mm |
| Price (1980) | 99.95 pounds (about $200 in the US) |
| Units sold | more than 100,000 |
Documentation
- Sinclair ZX 80 - RAM pack instructions
- Sinclair ZX 80 - ZX80 operating manual
- Sinclair ZX 80 - Circuit diagram
