Sinclair ZX80

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf personal computer
gptkbp:advertising targeted at families
gptkbp:assemblyLocation gptkb:UK
gptkbp:collectibility considered a collector's item
gptkbp:colors black
gptkbp:communitySupport active online forums
gptkbp:compatibleWith ZX81 software
various titles available
gptkbp:culturalImpact influenced 1980s computing culture
gptkbp:developer Sir_Clive_Sinclair_and_his_team
gptkbp:dimensions 23 cm x 10 cm x 3.5 cm
gptkbp:drawings monochrome
gptkbp:endOfLife 1984
gptkbp:firstAwarded over 100,000 units
gptkbp:historicalSignificance important in computing history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sinclair ZX80
gptkbp:influenced subsequent home computers
gptkbp:influencedBy earlier microcomputers
gptkbp:inputOutput gptkb:RF_modulator
keyboard
membrane keyboard
gptkbp:inspiration future_Sinclair_models
gptkbp:inspiredBy earlier calculators
gptkbp:keyEvent Consumer Electronics Show 1980
gptkbp:language BASIC
gptkbp:legacy pioneered home computing
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Sinclair_Research
gptkbp:marketedAs affordable computing
gptkbp:marketSegment home computer
gptkbp:maximumDepth 16 KB
gptkbp:monitors TV screen
gptkbp:notableEvent available
first mass-market personal computer in the UK
gptkbp:notableFeature compact size
gptkbp:notableUsers programmers and hobbyists
gptkbp:offers £99.95
gptkbp:operatingHours Basic
gptkbp:powers 9V_power_adapter
gptkbp:primaryUser available online
gptkbp:processor gptkb:Zilog_Z80
gptkbp:productionCompany discontinued
gptkbp:RAM 1 KB
gptkbp:releaseYear 1980
gptkbp:soundtrack none
gptkbp:storage cassette tape
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Sinclair_ZX81
ZX81
gptkbp:type simple and cost-effective
gptkbp:userBase hobbyists
gptkbp:userInterface text-based
gptkbp:weight 1.5 kg