PCW 8256

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf computer
gptkbp:colors beige
gptkbp:dimensions 400 x 300 x 150 mm
gptkbp:discontinued 1990
gptkbp:drawings graphics mode
text mode
gptkbp:expansion none
gptkbp:home_port serial port
parallel port
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label PCW 8256
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Apple_II
gptkb:ZX_Spectrum
Commodore 64
gptkbp:inputOutput QWERTY
keyboard
integrated keyboard
gptkbp:legacy CP/M_applications
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Amstrad
gptkbp:marketSegment home computer
gptkbp:monitors monochrome monitor
gptkbp:notableEvent spreadsheet software
database software
word processing software
gptkbp:notableFeature affordable price
built-in disk drive
compact design
easy to use
integrated printer
gptkbp:offers £399
gptkbp:operatingHours CP/M
gptkbp:powerOutput monitor
gptkbp:powers AC power supply
gptkbp:processor gptkb:Zilog_Z80
gptkbp:RAM 512 KB
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Amstrad_PCW_8512
gptkb:Amstrad_PCW_9512
gptkb:Amstrad_CPC
gptkb:Amstrad_PCW_8256_Plus
gptkb:Amstrad_PCW_8250
gptkbp:releaseYear 1985
gptkbp:soundtrack internal speaker
gptkbp:storage 3-inch floppy disk
gptkbp:successor gptkb:PCW_9512
PCW 8512
gptkbp:targetAudience home users
gptkbp:userInterface text-based interface
gptkbp:weight approximately 10 kg