VTech PreComputer 2000

The VTech PreComputer 2000 is an electronic learning aid manufactured by VTech and released in 1992. It contains a dot matrix LCD, standard size keyboard, 33 activities for teaching in 4 different levels for 1 or 2 players and introductory computer programming with the BASIC programming language. It has an 80,000 word spell checker and a SAT word builder. It can be powered by battery or AC adapter. It is the successor to the VTech PreComputer 1000 model.

Specifications

The VTech PreComputer 2000 relies upon a Z80B clone as it's processing core.

A 1MB ROM contains program data. This can be expanded via. the cartridge slot.

Output is supplied by a 2 row dot-matrix LCD panel.

This machine features PS-BASIC. PS-BASIC is a rudimentary implementation of BASIC offering truth tables, arrays, input statements and variables, allowing users to create simple text programs. One program may be held in memory at a time.

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gollark: Or 10.
gollark: The stupid lineage viewer only goes back 11 generations...
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