The Telmac TMC-600 was a Finnish

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introduced in 1982 by Telercas Oy, the Finnish importer of RCA microchips. Only 600 units were produced, making it very rare today. The TMC-600 was the only commercially available

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-based home computer designed and manufactured in Finland.tietokonemuseo.net - Telmac TMC 600
, 2006-08-03

Specifications

* RCA 1802A (COSMAC) microprocessor CPU @ 3,58 MHz *

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interface * 9 kB RAM, expandable to 30 kB * 80×72

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* 24 lines by 40

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* 1-channel * Telercas SBASIC * Ports: TV RF,

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( DIN-5), Cassette (DIN-5),

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References

# Käsikirja TMT-126, TELMAC TMC-600 TIETOKONE

External links

Pelikonepeijoonit - Telmac TMC-600 pageEmma 02
including TMC-600 Emulator

Specifications

References

External links

See also