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Console Details:
Manufacturer - Atari, Inc., Atari Corporation
Generation - Third generation (8-bit era)
Release date - May 21, 1984 (1984-05-21) (announcement)
United States June 1984 (1984-06) (original release)
United StatesJanuary 1986 (1986-01) (re-release)
European Union 1987
SPECS
CPU: 6502C (custom, NOT 65C02)
RAM: 4K, high speed (mostly VRAM)
ROM: 52K max
Cpu Clock: 1.79 MHz
Graphics Clock: 7.16 MHz
Display: 160x240, 320x240 (160x288/320x288 if PAL), 25 on-screen colours out of possible 256
Slot Config: Most CPU lines + video/audio
CPU Avail: over 90%
Backward Compatibility - Atari 2600
There are three basic models:
Atari CX7800 - Vastly modified and enhanced 2600 model. Two joystick ports on lower front panel. New chipset (except sound chip; pokey chips could be added to carts). Side expansion port for upgrades and computer add ons. Bundled accessories included two CX24 ProLine joysticks AC Adapter, switchbox, RCA connecting cable, and Pole Position II cartridge.
Atari CX7800 - Second Revision. Slightly revised mother board, added an addional timing circuit. Expansion port connector removed from mother board but is still etched. Shell has indentation of where expansion port was to be.
Atari CX7800 - Third Revision. As above but only a small "blemish" mark on shell.
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