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The Zilog Z80 is an 8-bit microprocessor designed by Zilog that played an important role in the evolution of early computing. Launched in 1976, it was designed to be software-compatible with the Intel 8080 , offering a compelling alternative due to its better integration and increased performance.
The Dick Smith Super-80 was a Zilog Z80 based kit computer developed as a joint venture between Electronics Australia magazine and Dick Smith Electronics.. It was presented as a series of construction articles in Electronics Australia magazine's August, September and October 1981 issues.
The NEC μCOM series is a series of microprocessors and microcontrollers manufactured by NEC in the 1970s and 1980s. The initial entries in the series were custom-designed 4 and 16-bit designs, but later models in the series were mostly based on the Intel 8080 and Zilog Z80 8-bit designs, and later, the Intel 8086 16-bit design.
Z80: 1981: Among the last popular kit systems: MicroBee: Zilog Z80: 1982: The computer was conceived as a kit, with assembly instructions included in Your Computer magazine, in February 1982. [15] The Digital Group: Zilog Z80: 1975: Kits or assembled PCBs. Including cases from 1978: The first company to produce mostly complete systems built ...
Aquarius is a home computer designed by Radofin and released by Mattel Electronics in 1983. Based on the Zilog Z80 microprocessor, the system has a rubber chiclet keyboard, 4K of RAM, and a subset of Microsoft BASIC in ROM.
The Exidy Sorcerer used the Z80 Processor from Zilog Corp. (the same as the TRS-80 from Tandy, while the Apple II and Commodore PET used the 6502 processor from MOS Technology) which allowed it to run the same BASIC language software that was becoming one of the first standards in the personal computer industry, Micro-Soft BASIC. Exidy was one ...
The Micro-Professor MPF-I is a microcomputer released by Multitech (later renamed Acer) in 1981.The company's first branded product, it was marketed as a training system to learn machine code and assembly language for the Zilog Z80 microprocessor.
Commodore 128 (using its internal Z80 processor—along with its 8502—ran CP/M+ which supported memory paging) Compaq Portable - was available with CP/M as a factory installed option. Compis; Compupro; Cromemco; C't180 HD64180 ECB-System (CP/M2.2 & 3.x) Cub-Z - Romanian made computer