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The Commodore C16, released in 1984 was probably intended to replace the [[Commodore VIC20]]. The case resembled that of the VIC 20 or original [[Commodore 64]] but was distinctive in that it was black with grey keys. It had a 6502-compatible processor (MOS 7501 or 8501) and 16K of RAM. The C16 used Kernel and BASIC ROMs from the Plus/4 but did not include the integrated application software.
The '''Commodore C16''', released in 1984 was probably intended to replace the Commodore [[VIC-20]]. The case resembled that of the VIC 20 or original [[Commodore 64]] but was distinctive in that it was black with grey keys.
 
It had a [[6502]]-compatible [[processor]] (MOS 7501 or 8501) and 16K of [[RAM]]. The C16 used Kernel and [[BASIC]] [[ROM]]s from the Plus/4 but did not include the integrated application software. It offered Commodore BASIC 3.5.
 
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Latest revision as of 12:30, 25 October 2018

The Commodore C16, released in 1984 was probably intended to replace the Commodore VIC-20. The case resembled that of the VIC 20 or original Commodore 64 but was distinctive in that it was black with grey keys.

It had a 6502-compatible processor (MOS 7501 or 8501) and 16K of RAM. The C16 used Kernel and BASIC ROMs from the Plus/4 but did not include the integrated application software. It offered Commodore BASIC 3.5.