It had no model number because at the time it was the only one in the lineup. Hold the lower right button down the illuminate the display. There are also emulators for individual sharptandy pocket computers for the android. Dig out your retro computers and set them up, or dig out your vintage photos from when your computer was new. Despite the name, the color computer was a radical departure from earlier trs80 models in particular it had a motorola 6809e processor, rather than the trs80s zilog z80. Rom recommendations tailored to you the more roms you rate or add to your collection, the better the recommendations become. The picture above may appear a little fuzzy but it is actually crystal clear.
The goal of virtual t is to provide 100% hardware emulation so any existing programs will run. An additional 32 kb option rom can be installed, for a total of 64 kb of rom. Includes emulation of floppy drives, expansion interface, doubler, hard drive, sound, joystick, realtime clock, and more. The trs80 model ii was a computer system launched by tandy in october 1979, and targeted at the smallbusiness market despite its name, the model ii was not an upgrade of the original model i trs80, but an entirely different system. July radio shack introduces the trs80 pocket computer. Basic description of the pc1500 trs80 pc2, tapeprinter, rs232 interface, and basic language.
The watch will beep and the screen will flash but then display normally. You can find information about all emulators on our site. Radio shacks second pocket computer is no pocket computer it is much too large and heavy. Sharp pc1500 and trs80 pc2 pocket computers resource page. It was one of the earliest massproduced and massmarketed retail personal computers. The sharp pc1500 is an 8bit pocket computer introduced in 1981 in japan and in 1982 worldwide.
January radio shack ceases production of the trs80 model i, and recalls units from the us market, due to failure to meet new fcc radiofrequency interference regulations. The trs80 model 100 is a portable computer introduced in 1983. Sharp pc1500 and trs80 pc2 and sharp pc1500 pocket. The object of long jump is to see who can jump the farthest. A tandy pocket computer or trs80 pocket computer is one of a line of 1980s small pocket computerscalculatorsized programmable computing. Model iiiiii4 emulator for windows runs on mac and osx catalina under crossover. Tons of miscellaneous working bios can be found here.
Older pc hardware with a compatible floppy disk controller is required to use the file transfer utilities. Designed for portability and ideal for use at home, office, school or anywhere you travel. Virtual t is a trs80 model 100102200 emulator that runs on windows, linux, and macintosh. Hard as it may be to accept, there are very few adjustable settings in the pc disk controller, and no amount of tweaking the software will ever make it possible to read the disk. This is the only seiko computer watch equipped with a light. After the battery swap, close up the case and then hold the top three buttons down and the lower middle button at the same time for at least three seconds. With physical dimension which seem like a disadvantage, the software and additional features make up for it. Sharp pc1211 pocket computer, also sold as the radioshacktandy trs80 pc1.
Trs80 model iii emulator for windows relive the glory of 80s 8bit computing. Download32 is source for trs 80 shareware, freeware download catweasel floppy readwrite tools, emuscriptoria, gccm6809 for the trs80 colour computer, rcl59, taipan for windows, etc. All software windows mac palm os linux windows 7 windows 8 windows mobile windows phone ios android windows ce windows server pocket pc blackberry. Ira goldklangs trs80 revived site, model 4p model 100 pocket computer. The sharp pc1500a is the same machine with more ram. The model ii was succeeded by the compatible trs80 model 12, model 16 and model 16b and the tandy 6000. If the emulator cant read trs80 disks on your computer, remember that it is a fault of the hardware, not the emulator itself. This is a fullfeatured emulator of a trs80 model iii microcomputer. Each section contains a list of emulators capable of emulating the specified guest, details of the range of guest. Site contains emulators, programs, manuals, books, patches, games, hints, discussions, questions, forums, and tons more. The information should apply both to the trs80 pc2 and the sharp pc1500. Powerful hardware at the time of its release, the neo geo was nearly unrivaled owing to its raw power when compared to other home consoles. I wrote my first in 1993 and was just able to achieve full speed emulation with a 38640 cpu.
The name is an abbreviation of tandyradio shack, z80 microprocessor. This is a trs80 colour computer 3 emulators that runs in dos. This is an original radio shack trs80 pocket computer from 1980, which was the first year it became available. The trs80 was a home computer originally released by the tandy corporation in 1977. You can program the pocket computer to do almost any of the smaller jobs that the trs80 microcomputer can do, except those requiring graphics capability. The trs80 pocket computer interface and minisette9 recorder allow you to save and load your own porgrams, or use radio shacks prerecorded pocket computer software. Forever1500 sharp pockets emulator project in html5javascript. This article lists software and hardware that emulates computing platforms the host in this article is the system running the emulator, and the guest is the system being emulated the list is organized by guest operating system the system being emulated, grouped by bitness. Performs up to 65 builtin scientific calculations or write your own programs in basic or assembly language. Another popular form of data backup was that of file transfer to a desktop computer, via either the modem connected to a telephone line. An emulator is software that imitates an emulation in any computer environment or in any other computer environment. The name is an abbreviation of tandyradioshack, z80 microprocessor. Trs80 pocket computer archive vintage computer forum. The sharp pc1251 was a small pocket computer that was also marketed as the tandy or trs80 pocket computer pc3.
Click on the links below to download a scanned version of the documents in pdf format. I also found this casio pocketmini calculator at the flea. Performs up to 75 builtin scientific calculations or write your own programs in basic or assembly language. Color computer 3 ntscpal version with 512k expansion ram card catalog number. The trs80 pc1 is the firstever basicprogrammable pocketsized computer. I wrote my first emulator as a practice in general hardware emulation and just to see if i could do it. It is very robust, however it doesnt run in windows xp, and runs slowly in windows 9x. With this package of seven programs, the trs80 pocket computer becomes a. Trs80 model i level i basic trs80 model i radio shack level ii basic. This is a software product, that is sent as a download link via ebay message. Basic description of the pc1500 trs80 pc2, tapeprinter, rs232 interface, and basic. The neo geo emulators are one of the top rated emulators owing to the following unique features.
Includes emulation of model 3 mode, floppy drives, hard drive, sound, high resolution graphics, up to 128k of memory, realtimeclock, rs. Sharp 80 with cpu internal display turned on about sharp 80. These manuals cover basic operation of the computer, printertape interface, and basic language. Radio shack trs 80 raspberry pi emulator, with large. It is capable of running programs written in basic or in lh5801 machine language. Long jump for the trs80tandy model 100102 introduction. Radio shack product description rsc17 an ideal tool for engineers and students, the pc6 combines the best features of a powerful scientific calculator and a pocket computer. Same connector for printer and tape drive as pc1401. Trs80 revived site by ira goldklangs is an archive of everything related to the tandy radio shack trs80 microcomputer lines. Pocket, micro, portable, standard trs80tandy cassette. The trs80 micro computer system trs80, later renamed the model i to distinguish it from successors is a desktop microcomputer launched in 1977 and sold by tandy corporation through their radioshack stores.
This model holds the world record for the highestselling single computer model of all time. First handheld pocket computer, programmable in the basic language. Sharp 80 with cpu internal display turned on about sharp 80 this is a fullfeatured emulator of a trs80 model iii microcomputer. Programming in basic on the color computer chapter 1 meet. Like the smaller and lighter original pc1, the pc2 was also designed by sharp, who released their own version, the pc1500. Sharp pc1500 and radio shack trs80 pc2 owners manuals. Its only necessary to record this software emulator on your micro sd card with the. Originally developed as an ibm pc xt emulator, it later emulates other ibm pc compatible computers as well. Sharp 80 tandy radio shack trs80 downloads emulators. Initial versions were unaltered videogenie1 computers relabeled and mounted with an on. Display 24digit alphanumeric dot matrix liquid crystal display, with yellow filter. An additional 32 kb option rom can be installed, for a total of 64 kb of rom bankswitched in a. Bob withers graphics adventures the trs80tandy color.
You must run as fast as possible as far as possible without crossing the line before jumping. Sharp 80 is a trs80 model iii computer emulator for windows. Mobile memory this is a feature that wouldnt be seen until the next generation. Bios collection part 2 fantastic bios collection part 2, all bios are 100% working. In fact, pocket computer basic is very similar to trs80 level 1 basic, with the addition of 15 arithmetic functions. Radio shack product description rsc15 an ideal tool for engineers and students, the pc 5 combines the best features of a powerful scientific calculator and a pocket computer. Bob withers coco graphics adventures with source code, maps, downloads, and an interview. The old school emulation center tosec is a retrocomputing initiative dedicated to the cataloging and preservation of software, firmware and resources for microcomputers, minicomputers and video game consoles. Fuse the free unix spectrum emulator the free unix spectrum emulator fuse. Radio shack trs 80 prebuilt emulator image with software colection. Applications educational games programming utilities.
Applications educational games magazines music operating systems programming utilities. The trs80 pc2 radio shack is the same machine with a different layout. These emulators are actually my second attempt at trs80 emulation. Top 10 neo geo emulators play neo geo games on other. There are several places that are dedicated to honor to the old computing. The ht1080z was the second official school computer in hungary. In calculator mode it can display in scientific format 10 digits mantissa and 2 digits exponent. Commodore 64vic20pet the commodore 64 is an 8 bit personal computer introduced in 1982 by commodore international. The main goal of the project is to catalog and audit various kinds of software and. In september, the color computers started appearing in radio shack stores. The radio shack trs80 color computer also called tandy color computer, or coco was a home computer launched in 1980. It is one of the earliest massproduced and massmarketed retail home computers. This is a recreation of a game that i made in the 80s for my trs80 pocket computer pc3. It is one of the first notebookstyle computers, featuring a keyboard and liquid crystal display, in a batterypowered package roughly the size and shape of a notepad or large book.
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