Sharp PC 1500 A Pocket Computer
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Pocket computer, 1984, Sharp. The PC-1500A is the revised version of the PC-1500, the pocket computer of 1981 that was also sold by Tandy as the TRS-80 Pocket Computer PC-2. It has a full QWERTY keyboard, a 26-character LCD with graphics, a BASIC with graphics commands and an 8-bit CMOS processor, and the "A" version raises the memory from 3.5 to 8.5 KB. With the CE-150 printer/cassette interface it became a complete small system used by engineers and surveyors.
| Years | 1984 to 1985 |
|---|---|
| Processor | Sharp LH5801 at 1.3 MHz |
| RAM | 8.5 KB, expandable with modules to 16 KB |
| ROM | 16 KB with BASIC |
| Display | LCD, 26 characters, 156 x 7 pixels |
| Storage | cassette through the CE-150 |
| Ports | expansion connector for the CE-150 and other modules, memory module slot |
| Power | 4 AA batteries |
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