Tatung Einstein

Tatung Einstein TC-01
ManufacturerTatung
TypePersonal computer
Release date1984; 40 years ago (1984)
Introductory price£499 (equivalent to £2,030 in 2023)
Media3-inch floppy disk
Operating systemMOS (Machine Operating System); Xtal DOS (CP/M-compatible); Xtal BASIC (BASIC)
CPUZilog Z80A @ 4 MHz
Memory64 KB RAM, 16 KB VRAM, 8 KB - 32 KB ROM
Storage3-inch floppy drive (1770 FDC)
Display256 × 192, 16 colours
GraphicsTMS9129
SoundAY-3-8910
Input51-key keyboard, joystick
ConnectivityRS-232
Dimensions43.5 × 51.5 × 11.5 cm
SuccessorTatung Einstein 256

The Tatung Einstein[1] is an eight-bit home/personal computer produced by Taiwanese[2] corporation Tatung,[3] designed in Bradford, England at Tatung's research laboratories and assembled in Bridgnorth and Telford, England. It was aimed primarily at small businesses.

  1. ^ "Tatung Einstein TC-01 - Computer - Computing History". www.computinghistory.org.uk. Retrieved 2022-10-30.
  2. ^ Horizonte asiático (in Spanish). APACL. 1986.
  3. ^ An Introduction to Tatung Co., 1984. Tatung Company. 1984.