GENERAL |
Type: | 16-bit home computer |
CPU: | TMS9900 @ 3.3 MHz |
Operating system(s): | TI Basic |
Memory: | ROM: 26 KB RAM: 256 Bytes (Expandable to max 52 KB) VRAM: 16 KB |
Power supply: | 5, 8 and 16 V from external transformer (Male 4-pin jack) |
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Dimensions (W*H*D): | 381*71*259 mm (15*2.8*10.2") |
Weight: | 2.3 Kg (5.1 lb) |
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I/O |
Keyboard: | Integrated |
Graphics: | TMS9929A (PAL/SECAM) or TMS9918A/TMS9928A (NTSC) with 16 KB VRAM Max 256*192 pixels, 16 colors |
Audio: | TMS9919: 3 tones, 5 octaves plus noise |
Storage: | Tape recorder Optional floppy drive in the optional PEB |
External I/O ports: |
A/V out: |   5-pin DIN (180°) |
Cartridge slot: |   36-pin edge connector |
Cassette port: |   DE-9p / DB-9m |
Expansion port: |   44-pin edge connector |
Game/joystick: |   DE-9p / DB-9m |
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MISCELLANEOUS |
Manufactured: | 1981-1983 (Discontinued) |
Additional info: |
The last production run (June 1983) had an all plastic beige
case and keyboard to lower production cost.
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Related documents: | User's reference guide (7.5 MB) |
Modifications and fixes: | |
Notable "ham" software: | |
Reviews: | Radio & Television (Sweden): September 1982 (#9) |
Options / Accessories: |
PHP1200
PHP1220
PHP1240
PHP1250
PHP1260
PHP1270
PHP?
TI-900
And more...
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Peripheral Expansion Box (8 slots) A.k.a "PEB" or "P-Box"
RS-232C card (For the PEB)
Disk controller, single density (For the PEB)
Disk drive, 5.25" single density (For the PEB)
32K memory expansion (For the PEB)
P-code card / ROM-disk (For the PEB)
Two RS-232C and one parallel port (For the PEB)
TV/RF video modulator (Channel 3 or 4, selectable)
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