APF-M1000
Sign in to saveThe APF Microcomputer System is a second generation 8-bit cartridge-based home video game console released in October 1978 by APF Electronics Inc. with six cartridges. The console is often referred to M-1000 or MP-1000, which are the two model numbers of the console. The APF-MP1000 comes built-in with the game Rocket Patrol. The APF-MP1000 is a part of the APF Imagination Machine. The APF-MP1000 and the APF Imagination Machine were developed in part by the noted engineer Ed Smith.
Key facts
- Information appliance.name
- APF-MP1000
- Information appliance.aka
- M-1000MP-1000
- Information appliance.logo
- 250px
- Information appliance.image
- File:APF-MP1000-FL.jpg
- Information appliance.manufacturer
- APF Electronics Inc.
- Information appliance.type
- Home video game console
- Information appliance.generation
- Second generation
- Information appliance.units_sold
- Around 50,000 at a minimum
- Information appliance.media
- Cartridges
- Information appliance.power
- 7.5 V AC 0.8 A or 12 V DC 0.5 A
- Information appliance.cpu
- Motorola 6800 (8 bit) @ 0.895 MHz (3.579 MHz oscillator divided by 4)
- Information appliance.memory
- 1 KB RAM
- Information appliance.graphics
- 256 x 192 (8 colors)
- Information appliance.predecessor
- APF TV Fun series
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- home video game console
- Followed by
- APF Imagination Machine
- Follows
- APF TV Fun series
- Image
- APF-MP1000-FL.jpg
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- Commons category
- APF MP1000
- publication date
- 1978-10-01
- units sold
- 20000
- storage capacity
- 1
- discontinuation date
- 1979-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
4 sectionsContents
- Technical specifications
- Cartridge list
- References
- Further reading
The APF Microcomputer System is a second generation 8-bit cartridge-based home video game console released in October 1978 by APF Electronics Inc. with six cartridges. The console is often referred to M-1000 or MP-1000, which are the two model numbers of the console. The APF-MP1000 comes built-in with the game Rocket Patrol. The APF-MP1000 is a part of the APF Imagination Machine. The APF-MP1000 and the APF Imagination Machine were developed in part by the noted engineer Ed Smith.
It is the successor to the APF TV Fun line of first generation consoles.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “APF-M1000” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.