Bandai Super Vision 8000
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| Manufacturer | Bandai |
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| Type | Home video game console |
| Generation | Second generation |
| Release date | 1979 |
| Discontinued | 1982 |
| Media | ROM cartridge |
| CPU | NEC D780C |
| Predecessor | Bandai TV Jack 5000 |
| Successor | Bandai Arcadia |
The Bandai Super Vision 8000 is a home video game console released by Bandai in 1979 belonging to the second generation. The console can be directly connected to a TV.
This console was the last of the Bandai TV Jack console series but was completely different from the other consoles of the series. The Super Vision 8000 had a central CPU. The other consoles belonged to the first generation: they didn't feature a microprocessor, and were based on custom codeless state machine computers consisting of discrete logic circuits comprising each element of the game itself (Pong-style console).
Technical specifications
- the CPU was an 8-bit NEC D780C (Z80 clone), running at 3.58 MHz
- 256 pixel x 192 with 16 colors
- the audio chip was a General Instrument AY-3-8910. Three channel sound, with one noise generator
- selling price in Japan: 59,800 Yen
Games
All seven games released for the console have been developed by Bandai Electronics and sold since 1979.
- Missile Vader
- Space Fire
- Othello
- Gun Professional
- PacPacBird
- Submarine
- Beam Galaxian
External links
- The Video Game Console Library. You can view some images of the console
- Box shot
- Super Vision 8000 games playable for free in the browser at the Internet Archive Console Living Room
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