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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.
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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 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.