Memotech MTX500

Previously known mainly for making expansion modules for the ZX Spectrum and ZX81, Memotech released the MTX500 in June 1983 at the cost of £275. The machine came with a built-in assembler/disassembler, terminal emulator and the ability to run CP/M. Also available were 5¼" and 8" floppy drives and a hard disc.

Production of the MTX500 stopped in 1985.

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Manufacturer
Memotech
Processor
Z80A
Speed (MHz)
4.0
RAM (KB)
None
Sound
3 channels
Keyboard type
Typewriter-style
Number of keys
79
Dimensions (mm)
488x202x56
Interfaces
  • Cassette interface
  • Two joystick ports
  • Expansion slot
  • Centronics printer port
  • Composite video connector