Tandy 1000 RL

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:computer
gptkbp:accessories various accessories available
gptkbp:color beige
16 colors
gptkbp:community active retro computing community
Tandy user groups
Tandy user community
gptkbp:community_support forums and online resources available
gptkbp:competitors competed with IBMPC and compatibles
gptkbp:connects 16-bit system bus
gptkbp:cooling_system passive cooling
gptkbp:design compact design
compact desktop design
gptkbp:dimensions 15 x 14 x 5 inches
15 x 16 x 5 inches
15.5 x 16.5 x 5.5 inches
gptkbp:discontinued gptkb:1990
gptkb:1993
gptkbp:drive_type optional 3.5 inch floppy disk drive
gptkbp:emulation limited emulation support
emulators available for modern systems
can run on emulators
supports DOS Box for emulation.
gptkbp:end_date gptkb:1995
gptkbp:end_of_life 1990s
gptkbp:fan_art internal cooling fan
gptkbp:form_factor desktop
gptkbp:game_modes CGA graphics mode
CGA mode
gptkbp:graphics gptkb:Tandy_Graphics_Architecture
CGA
Tandy Graphics Adapter (TGA)
gptkbp:has_expansion graphics cards
network cards
sound cards
8-bit ISA
8-bit ISA slots
ISA slots
gptkbp:has_programs Tandy's proprietary software
Tandy software library
gptkbp:historical_significance popular in the late 1980s
pioneered multimedia computing in the 1980s
gptkbp:home_port gptkb:Tandy_printer
gptkb:port
gptkb:video_game
gptkb:Tandy_1000_series_peripherals
gptkb:Tandy_disk_drives
gptkb:Tandy_joysticks
gptkb:Tandy_mouse
gptkb:Tandy_printers
mouse and keyboard
serial and parallel ports
serial port
printers and modems
Tandy keyboard
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tandy 1000 RL
gptkbp:influenced future Tandy computers
gptkbp:input_output gptkb:musician
gptkb:video_game
full-size keyboard
keyboard and mouse
QWERTY layout
keyboard and mouse input
monitor and printer
keyboard and joystick
120 VAC
gptkbp:is_compatible_with gptkb:custom_Tandy_motherboard
IBMPC compatible
compatible with DOS applications
compatible with many DOS games
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Tandy_1000_series_peripherals
limited legacy support
influenced later Tandy models
part of Tandy's PC line
supports older Tandy software
support for older software
classic DOS games
part of Tandy 1000 series
part of Tandy's 1000 series
supports legacy DOS applications
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Tandy_Corporation
gptkbp:market gptkb:1986
gptkb:North_America
affordable PC
gptkbp:market_segment gptkb:computer
home computer market
home and small business
gptkbp:material gptkb:item
gptkbp:monitors CGA compatible
Monochrome or CGA monitor
monochrome or color monitor
CGA compatible display
gptkbp:network serial and parallel ports
optional modem
gptkbp:notable_features built-in sound and graphics
gptkbp:operating_system gptkb:MS-DOS
gptkbp:power_consumption low power consumption
60 watts
approximately 60 watts
gptkbp:power_output 120 W
internal power supply
standard power connector
120 W power supply
gptkbp:price $1,199
$1,299
gptkbp:processor gptkb:Intel_8088
gptkb:Intel_80286
gptkbp:produced_by discontinued
gptkbp:ram 512 KB
64 KB
640 KB
gptkbp:release_date 1986-04-01
1991-04-01
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1986
gptkb:1991
gptkbp:sound gptkb:Tandy_sound_card
gptkb:Tandy_Sound_System
gptkb:PC_Speaker
gptkb:Tandy_3-Voice_Sound
internal speaker
mono speaker
mono audio
Tandy 3-voice sound
Texas Instruments S N76489
gptkbp:storage 5.25-inch floppy disk drive
up to 640 KB
3.5-inch floppy disk drive
5.25 inch floppy disk drive
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Tandy_1000_RS
gptkb:Tandy_1000_TL
gptkb:Tandy_1000_RLX
gptkbp:supports Tandy customer support
various DOS applications
DOS-based applications
gptkbp:system_requirements MS-DOS compatible software
gptkbp:upgrades upgradable RAM
expandable RAM and storage
gptkbp:user_base gptkb:Educational_Institution
small businesses
home users
home users and hobbyists
home users and small businesses
gptkbp:user_experience user-friendly interface
gptkbp:user_interface text-based interface
text-based user interface
gptkbp:user_manual Tandy 1000 RL User's Guide
gptkbp:video_output RGB output
RGB monitor
gptkbp:weight approximately 15 lbs
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tandy_1000
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5