Dragon MSX
Appearance
![]() Dragon MSX and a Toshiba T1000 at MadriSX 2001 fair | |
Developer | Radofin |
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Type | prototype home computer |
Release date | Unreleased 2001 |
Operating system | MSX BASIC V1.0 |
CPU | Zilog Z80A @ 3.58 MHz |
Memory | 64 KB RAM / 32 KB ROM |
Sound | AY-3-8910 (PSG) |
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/76/Dragon_msx.jpg/300px-Dragon_msx.jpg)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/DragonMSX64_1.jpg/300px-DragonMSX64_1.jpg)
The Dragon MSX MSX 1 home computer was designed by Radofin (the creators of the Mattel Aquarius) for Dragon Data, which were well known for their Dragon 64 home computer, a clone of the TRS-80 Color Computer. Only a few prototypes were ever built.
Tech information
[edit]- Video Display Processor: TMS9918 with a Video RAM of 16 KB and this BASIC modes :
- SCREEN 0 : text 40 × 24 characters, 2 colors
- SCREEN 1 : text 32 × 24 characters, 16 colors
- SCREEN 2 : graphics 256 × 192, 16 colors
- SCREEN 3 : graphics 64 × 48, 16 colors
- Sprites: 32, 1 colour, max 4 per horizontal line
External links
[edit]- (in Spanish) El Museo de los 8 Bits
- (in Spanish) Tromax happy proprietary of the prototype #37
- Dragon Data Archive