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Microdigital Eletrônica Ltda. was a Brazilian
computer company in the 1980s, based in São Paulo
.
History
Established in 1981 by the brothers George and Tomas Kovari (whose initials were the TK of the
Sinclair ZX80.[1]
The company reached its height around 1985, with the launching of the
Although the logo of the company is identical to the earlier Microdigital Ltd of the United Kingdom[6] the company is not related.
Line of products
A not extensive list of Microdigital's products:[7]
Home computers
- TK80 (1981)[1][8]
- TK82 (1981)[9][8]
- TK82C (1981)
- TK83 (1982)[10][8]
- TK85 (1983)[11][8]
- vapourware)[8]
- TK90X (1985)[2][8][3]
- TK95 (1986)[12]
-
TK82C
-
TK85
-
TK90X
-
TK95
Personal computers
- TK 2000 (1984)[13][4]
- TK 2000/II (1985)[4][5]
- TK-3000 IIe (1986)[14][8]
- TK-3000 IIe Compact (1987)[8]
- TK EXTended (1987)[15]
- LT 1600 D (?)[16]
- TK Portable (?)[8]
-
TK 2000 II 128 KB
-
TK-3000 IIe with green phosphor display, 5.25" disk drive and Apple mouse
Peripherals
- TK Printer (vapourware)
Video-games
- Onyx (1984)- Colecovision clone, never launched
- Onyx Jr (1985)[8]
Software
Microdigital sold software (almost always pirate copies of foreign programs) through its subsidiary, Microsoft.[17]
Others
- Microdigital Rhythmic 2 Portable Keyboard[8]
References
- ^ a b c "Microdigital" (in Portuguese). 2002-01-01. Retrieved 2013-07-01.
- ^ a b "TK-90X Microdigital". www.old-computers.com. Retrieved 2022-12-19.
- ^ a b "Clube do TK90X". www.tk90x.com.br. Retrieved 2022-12-19.
- ^ a b c Gularte, Daniel (2017-08-27). "O saudoso TK 2000". Bojogá (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2023-01-16.
- ^ a b "TK 2000/II - Sistema Operacional em Disco". Datassette (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2014-03-19. Retrieved 2023-01-16.
- ^ "Microdigital Ltd advertisement, 1979". New Scientist. 23 August 1979. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- ^ "Microdigital Eletrônica Ltda" (in Portuguese). Clube do TK90X. 2012-10-15. Retrieved 2013-07-01.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Clube do TK90X". www.tk90x.com.br. Retrieved 2022-12-19.
- ^ "TK-82 Microdigital". www.old-computers.com. Retrieved 2022-12-19.
- ^ "TK-83 Microdigital". www.old-computers.com. Retrieved 2022-12-19.
- ^ "TK-85 Microdigital". www.old-computers.com. Retrieved 2022-12-19.
- ^ "Tk-95 Microdigital". www.old-computers.com. Retrieved 2022-12-19.
- ^ "TK-2000 Microdigital". www.old-computers.com. Retrieved 2022-12-19.
- ^ "TK-3000 Microdigital". www.old-computers.com. Retrieved 2022-12-19.
- ^ "TK EXTended Microdigital". www.old-computers.com. Retrieved 2022-12-19.
- ^ "Clube do TK90X". www.tk90x.com.br. Retrieved 2022-12-19.
- ^ "A placa de som morreu?" (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 2009-04-16. Retrieved 2008-11-14.
External links
- (in Spanish) Microdigital by Chema Matas in MicroHobby.com
- (in Portuguese) Micodigital's ads from the 1980s