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KC Compact Advert

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The '''KC Compact''' is a [[Clones|clone]] of the Amstrad CPC developed 1989-1990 in East Germany.
For more detailed info, see [[KC Compact]].
''Note: This is the edited translation of a magazine advert for the computer. I don't know Many thanks to Schlumpf for the original translator, so I'm afraid no credit can be giventranslation.'' == Intro ==
The KC compact is a new developed home computer, made by VEB Mikroelektronik "Wilhelm Pieck" Muehlhausen. The system can be expanded software- or hardware-wise.
In comparison with KC-85-system the KC compact has a new design: the newly designed keyboard has 69 keys. The keyboard is programmable (ASCII-codes, autorepeat on/off). Seven keys may be programmed with words and instructions (jobs).
External equipment (like a disc drive) can be connected to the the expansion port. There are connectors for cassette recorder, joystick, sound and a centronics-printer port.
==Graphic modes==
The computer supports three graphic modes:
*mode 0: 200 * 160 pixels with 16 of 27 colours
*mode 2: 80 characters/line
==Technical data==
*name: microcomputer KC compact
*construction type: base unit with integrated keyboard and external power supply
*KC compact includes: ground device, power supply, BASIC-handbook, Demo-tape
==Operating systems==
* [[AMSDOS#BASDOS|BASDOS]]
* [[CP/M#MicroDOS|MicroDOS]]
[[Category:HardwareNon CPC Computers]][[Category:Clones]]
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