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Last modified 2021-08-19

EACA Colour Genie (EG-2000)

SPECIFICATIONS
Type:8-bit home computer
CPU:Zilog Z80 @ 2.2 MHz
Operating system:Microsoft Basic Level II
Memory:ROM: 16 KB
RAM: 16 KB (Expandable to 32 KB)
Sound:Three channels + noise
Graphics:Text: 4+*24 or 40*25 characters, 16 colors
160*96 or 160*102 pixels, 4 colors
Storage:Tape recorder, 2400 bd
Optional 90 or 720 KB floppy
Input:Integrated keyboard
Connectivity:Composite video out
Audio out
Cartridge slot
RF out
Tape recorder I/O
RS-232C
Lightpen port
Parallel port for printer or joystick I/F
Voltage:Mains (5 VDC, +12 VDC and -12 VDC from internal PSU)
Power consumption:
Dimensions (W*H*D):435*80*280 mm
Weight:? Kg (? lb)
Manufactured:Hong Kong, 1982-1985 (Discontinued)
Other:New price 1982 in Sweden: SEK 2550:-
Related documents:Sound generator: AY-3-8910
Modifications:
Notable "ham" software:
Original options/accessories:
EG-2013 Joystick controller