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Kit Computers : Previous Releases (No longer available)
Premium PlusThe Premium Plus was the first model released by Microbee Technology after the relaunch of the famousMicrobee brand. Featuring the traditional Microbee 64 key keyboard layout & original Premium series case,the Premium Plus added many new features including Floppy disk emulation and operation from SDcard, Dualprocessor design and extra memory. It was a limited edition of 120 units which sold out within a few months.A bonus release of 8 units (after we found another 8 case sets in our stock) sold out quickly as well.256TC-SE (Special Edition)Once again, a limited release (of 8 units), but fully built & tested.The 256TC-SE has the same hardware internally as the Premium Plus, but uses original 256TC keyboardsand is housed in the same case as the 256TC / Teleterm / Matilda.Here are the specifications for both models :Dual Microprocessors - * Z80 microprocessor @ 3.375Mhz * Coldfire V2 (MCF52259) @ 80Mhz^2 Mb Ram (1Mb shared space, 1Mb exclusive to the Coldfire processor ) 32k PCG Ram, 2K Color Ram, 2K Attribute ram, 4K font romMicrobee standard DB15 Parallel port, Microbee standard DB25 Serial port,Second serial port for up to 115k baud^,Physical Floppy disk interface (option for Premium Plus), including 1 x 3.5” drive & supporting up to 2 floppy drives,SD Card interface for file storage, with Floppy Disk emulation in ‘Z80’ mode status indicator LED for SD activity^.Ethernet Network port (10/100) including status indicator LEDs for Link Valid & Speed^. Monochrome composite Video out, Color TTL video (to CGA monitor or VGA Video converter)Built in software : Disk boot prom, Self Test, Machine Langauge Monitor. ^ indicates functionality / featureOther software on SDcard : uCLinux, is part of the new coreboard design.Z80 mode Microbee Shell etc. Check out our <Gallery> page for photos of other Microbee models and accessories.
Kit Computers : Previous Releases (No longer available)
Premium PlusThe Premium Plus was the first model released by Microbee Technology after the relaunch of the famous Microbee brand. Featuring the traditional Microbee 64 key keyboard layout & original Premium series case, the Premium Plus added many new features including Floppy disk emulation and operation from SDcard, Dualprocessor design and extra memory. It was a limited edition of 120 units which sold out within a few months. A bonus release of 8 units (after we found another 8 case sets in our stock) sold out quickly as well.256TC-SE (Special Edition)Once again, a limited release (of 8 units), but fully built & tested.The 256TC-SE has the same hardware internally as the Premium Plus, but uses original 256TC keyboards and is housed in the same case as the 256TC / Teleterm / Matilda.Here are the specifications for both models :Dual Microprocessors - • Z80 microprocessor @ 3.375Mhz • Coldfire V2 (MCF52259) @ 80Mhz2 Mb Ram (1Mb shared space, 1Mb exclusive to the Coldfire processor ) 32k PCG Ram, 2K Color Ram, 2K Attribute ram, 4K font romMicrobee standard DB15 Parallel port and DB25 Serial port,Second serial port for up to 115k baud,Physical Floppy disk interface (option for Premium Plus), including 1 x 3.5” drive & supporting up to 2 floppy drives,SD Card interface for file storage, with Floppy Disk emulation in ‘Z80’ mode status indicator LED for SD activity.Ethernet Network port (10/100) including status indicator LEDs for Link Valid & Speed. Monochrome composite Video out, Color TTL video (to CGA monitor or VGA Video converter)Built in software : Disk boot prom, Self Test, Machine Langauge Monitor. Other software on SDcard : uCLinux, Z80 mode Microbee Shell etc. Check out our <Gallery> page for photos of other Microbee models and accessories.