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Epson PX-8

Epson · 1984

Epson's CP/M laptop, with a tilting LCD and a bay for a microcassette, genuinely portable in 1984 and capable of real work. The "Geneva" was sold to writers and engineers and is among the more usable of the very early portables.

As catalogued

Maker
Epson
CPU
Zilog Z80-2.45
Memory
64K
Styles
PX-8 Geneva, PX-4
Regions
NTSC-J (Japan), US, PAL (Europe)
Chassis
portable with a tilting 8-line LCD and a microcassette
OS
CP/M 2.2 in ROM

Chips

1
CPU
Zilog Z80A, Zilog Z8400AB1, NEC D780C-1, SGS Z8400AB1, Sharp LH0080A, Mostek MK3880N-4, GoldStar Z8400A, Toshiba TMPZ84C00AP

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