Sinclair · 1982
Spectrum 48
Sinclair’s very popular 48K colour home computer.
- Released
- 1982
- CPU
- Z80A at 3.5 MHz
- RAM
- 48K
- ROM
- 16K
- Text
- 32×24 in 16 colours
- Graphics
- 256×192 in 16 colours
- Sound
- One channel
- Storage
- Tape and Microdrive
A very popular machine with a large software base. Several variations were made: the 16K Spectrum 16; the Spectrum+ with a better case and keyboard, similar to the QL; and the Spectrum+ 128 with 128K RAM. The rights were sold to Amstrad, which continued the range.