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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.  It offered Commodore BASIC 3.5.
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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.

Revision as of 17:51, 14 December 2017

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.