Acorn Electron
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Acorn Electron
Acorn Electron
Acorn Electron
Acorn Electron Basic
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| Model | Acorn Electron |
| Type | Home computer |
| Released | 25 August 1983 |
| Processor | MOS Technology 6502A @ 2MHz |
| Memory | 32 KB RAM, 32 KB ROM |
| Media | Cassette tape, floppy disk (optional), ROM cartridge (optional) |
| Sound | 1 channel of sound, 7 octaves; built-in speaker. Software emulation of noise channel supported. |
| Graphics | 160×256 (4 or 16 colors) 320×256 (2 or 4 colors) 640×256 (2 colors) 320×200 (2 colors — spaced display with two blank horizontal lines following every 8 pixel lines) 640×200 (2 colors — spaced display) |
| Ports | RF modulator composite video RGB monitor output Cassette tape |
| Power | 18v - External Adapter |
| Monitor | - |
| OS | Acorn MOS v1.0 |
The Acorn Electron is a budget version of the BBC Micro educational/home computer made by Acorn Computers Ltd. It has 32 kilobytes of RAM, and its ROM includes BBC BASIC v2 along with its operating system. Read More
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