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Acorn BBC Model B
Launched along with the Model A, the Model B came with more memory and a price tag of £399.
Manufacturer
Acorn
Processor
6502A
Speed (MHz)
2.0
RAM (KB)
32
ROM (KB)
32
Sound
3 channels plus noise
Keyboard type
Typewriter-style
Number of keys
74
Dimensions (mm)
409x358x78
Weight (g)
3700
Interfaces
8 bit parallel port
8 bit I/O port
RS423 serial interface (5 pin )
Cassette interface (7 pin DIN)
Composite video output (BNC)
RF interface
4 12 bit analogue input channels
Related Images
BBC Micro advert (Electronics & Computing Monthly, December 1982)
Related Links
Electronics & Computing Monthly review December 1982
Your Computer review January 1982
The Home Computer Hall of Fame
The Machines