thumb|Telmac 1800 Microcomputer

thumb|Telmac 1800 Microcomputer

The Telmac 1800 is an early microcomputer that was delivered in kit form. It was introduced in 1977 by Telercas Oy, the Finnish importer of RCA microchips. Most of the 2,000 kits manufactured over four years

The first-ever commercial video game to be developed in Finland, Chesmac, was developed by Raimo Suonio on a Telmac 1800 computer in 1979.

The Telmac 1800 was followed by the Oscom Nano and the Telmac 2000.

Major features

  • RCA 1802 (COSMAC) microprocessor CPU @ 1.75 MHz

References

  • Revival Studios Developer of new Chip-8/SuperChip/MegaChip8 games.
  • Telmac 1800 schematics.

See also

  • Telmac TMC-600