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Last modified 2011-07-31

BBC A3000 (By Acorn Computers)

SPECIFICATIONS
Type:32-bit home computer
CPU:ARM2 @ 8 MHz
Operating system:RiscOS
Memory:ROM: 512 KB
RAM: 1 MB (Expandable to 2 MB)
Sound:8-bit D/A up to 300 KHz sampling rate in Stereo
Graphics:320*256 pixels, ? colors
640*512 pixels, 256 colors
1056*256 pixels, 2 colors
(4096 color palette)
Storage:Built-in 1 MB, 3.5" floppy
Optional hard drive
Input:Integrated keyboard and mouse
I/O ports:Monitor (RGB and composite), headphones, Econet,
parallel/Centronics and expansion bus
Optional RS-232C
Voltage:Mains
Power consumption:
Dimensions (W*H*D):? mm (?")
Weight:? Kg (? lbs)
Manufactured:1989-199x (Discontinued)
Other:This was the last BBC-related computer from Acorn Computers
Related documents:
Modifications:
Notable "ham" software: