Type: | Personal computer |
Releasedate: | 1985 |
Memory: | 1 MB (16 KB ROM)[1] |
Graphics: | Graphics 1-bpp; Text (videotex) portrait – 73×80, character 7×9; Landscape – 25×80, character 9×13 |
Sound: | Beep |
Connectivity: | 2× RS 232C, keyboard, external hard drive (floppy drive), monitor, printer,, TV |
Os: | ABCenix |
Price: | 47,125 SEK + VAT (≈5,890 USD) |
Predecessor: | ABC 800 |
The ABC 1600 was a personal computer from Luxor that was introduced in 1985. It was built around the Motorola 68008 processor, had of memory and used the operating system ABCenix, a Unix-like system developed from DNIX.
The ABC 1600 used monochrome graphics with a display resolution of and the screen could be turned 90° while in use depending on whether the user desired to work in standing (portrait) or horizontal (landscape) format. The hard disk had a capacity of 13 MB and the 5.25-inch floppy disk drive stored .[2]
The ABC 1656 was a 1600 model with a hard disk capacity of or instead.