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Commodore Amiga 1000

The Amiga computers were a big step forwards for Commodore. The Amiga 1000 was the first in the series of Amiga's.
The Amiga 1000 is a computer system with a separate keyboard, internal power-supply, disk drive and a motherboard. On the motherboard you will find a 16-bit Motorola 68000 processor and three co-processors: Denise (video), Agnus (memory, blitter and copper) and Paula (audio and I/O). De A1000 has the OCS or the Original Chip Set.
By using different processors for specific tasks the Amigas are very efficient and quick.
The Amiga 1000 is designed for business, graphical and video applications, but also for playing games.

Processor:

Motorola 68000

Processor frequency:

7.14 MHz

Memory:

256 kbyte RAM
256 kbyte WROM, This is RAM that is filled with data from the Kick-Start disk.

Graphics:

640 x 512 pix, 80 x 30 chr, 4096 clr, 8 mob

Sound:

4 Voices

Connections:

Parallel, Serial, 2 x Joy / Mouse, RGB(I) video, Stereo sound, Ext. diskdrive, Keyboard.

Dimensions:

330 x 450 x 105 mm

Manufacturer:

Commodore - Amiga
Commodore Amiga 1000.
The autographs on the inside of the Amiga 1000 computer.
The motherboard of the Amiga 1000 computer.
Update: 2017-03-05 21:34:25