Manufacturer | Bandai |
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Type | Home computer |
Release date | July 1983 |
Media | ROM cartridge |
Operating system | BS-BASIC |
CPU |
SHARP LH0080A (Z80A) @ 4.1 MHz |
Graphics | 192 × 184, 27 colors |
Sound | 3× voices (4 octaves) with 1 noise generator |
Connectivity | 2× Joystick, 1× RF, 1× RCA, 2× ROM cartridge |
Predecessor | Bandai Arcadia |
Successor | Playdia |
The Bandai RX-78 is a Japanese 8-bit microcomputer manufactured by Bandai. It first appeared in 1983, and employed a SHARP LH0080A (Z80A clone) CPU. It ran at a clock speed of 4.1 MHz, and shipped with 30 KB of RAM. Its 27-color display had a maximum resolution of 192×184 pixels.
The Bandai RX-78 was primarily a gaming machine, with two joysticks included. Software was released on rom cartridge.
19 games for the Bandai RX-78 were released, along with a smaller number of non-gaming titles.