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Also known as | MPF-1 MPF-1A MPF-1B |
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Developer | Multitech |
Manufacturer | Multitech (1981-1993)[1] Flite Electronics International Limited (1993-)[2][3] |
Release date | 1981 |
Introductory price | $149 |
Operating system | 2 KB monitor ROM |
CPU | Zilog Z80 @ 1.79 MHz |
Memory | 2 KB RAM |
Storage | Compact Cassette |
Display | Six digit 7-segment display. |
Sound | Beeper |
Input | Hexadecimal calculator-type keyboard (36 keys including, 16 hexadecimal keys, 19 function keys, and one user-definable key) |
Power | 5 V via 7805 from 9 V at 500 mA mains adapter |
Successor | MPF-1 Plus |
The Micro-Professor MPF-I is a microcomputer released by Multitech (later renamed Acer) in 1981. The company's first branded product, it was marketed as a training system to learn machine code and assembly language for the Zilog Z80 microprocessor. After releasing several iterations of the product, Acer sold the product line to Flite Electronics in 1993.
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