The Microbee. General Information Originally a kit-computer. Production started in 1982 and continued through the 1980’s Several hundred thousand produced.

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The Microbee

General Information Originally a kit-computer. Production started in 1982 and continued through the 1980’s Several hundred thousand produced A product of Applied Technology in Australia Sold in Australia and parts of Scandinavia

Inside a Microbee 32

Specifications CPU: Z-80A Mhz –Sometimes over clocked up to 6Mhz OS: CP/M RAM: kb Colors: Monochrome or 16 ROM: 32 kb + 12kb for optional software Disk: –One or Two 386k 5.25” Floppy Drives –One or Two 776k 3.5” Floppy Drives

Microbee Gamma

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