SG-1000 Mark III

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SG-1000 = Sega Game 1000

Console manufactured by Sega. Launched in 1985.

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Technical specs

CPU: Zilog Z80, 3.579545MHz
RAM:
  • Main: 8 kB
  • Video: 16 kB
ROM: 8 kB
Video chip: Texas Instruments TMS9918
Graphic modes: 256x192 and 256x224 (32 out of 64 colors)
Sound chip (PSG): Texas Instruments SN76489
Sound:
  • 4-channel mono sound
  • 3 sound generators, 4 octaves each, 1 white noise generator
Sound chip (FM): Yamaha YM2413
  • 9 channel mono FM sound
  • available as plug-in module for Mark III
  • built into Japanese Master System
  • supported by certain games only

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