Microdigital Eletronica

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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

The company reached its height around 1985, with the launching of the

Zona Franca de Manaus) and more than 700 peddlers spread for all Brazil.[1]

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

  • TK82C
    TK82C
  • TK85
    TK85
  • TK90X
    TK90X
  • TK95
    TK95

Personal computers

  • TK 2000 II 128 KB
    TK 2000 II 128 KB
  • TK-3000 IIe with green phosphor display, 5.25" disk drive and Apple mouse
    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

  1. ^ a b c "Microdigital" (in Portuguese). 2002-01-01. Retrieved 2013-07-01.
  2. ^ a b "TK-90X Microdigital". www.old-computers.com. Retrieved 2022-12-19.
  3. ^ a b "Clube do TK90X". www.tk90x.com.br. Retrieved 2022-12-19.
  4. ^ a b c Gularte, Daniel (2017-08-27). "O saudoso TK 2000". Bojogá (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2023-01-16.
  5. ^ a b "TK 2000/II - Sistema Operacional em Disco". Datassette (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2014-03-19. Retrieved 2023-01-16.
  6. ^ "Microdigital Ltd advertisement, 1979". New Scientist. 23 August 1979. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  7. ^ "Microdigital Eletrônica Ltda" (in Portuguese). Clube do TK90X. 2012-10-15. Retrieved 2013-07-01.
  8. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Clube do TK90X". www.tk90x.com.br. Retrieved 2022-12-19.
  9. ^ "TK-82 Microdigital". www.old-computers.com. Retrieved 2022-12-19.
  10. ^ "TK-83 Microdigital". www.old-computers.com. Retrieved 2022-12-19.
  11. ^ "TK-85 Microdigital". www.old-computers.com. Retrieved 2022-12-19.
  12. ^ "Tk-95 Microdigital". www.old-computers.com. Retrieved 2022-12-19.
  13. ^ "TK-2000 Microdigital". www.old-computers.com. Retrieved 2022-12-19.
  14. ^ "TK-3000 Microdigital". www.old-computers.com. Retrieved 2022-12-19.
  15. ^ "TK EXTended Microdigital". www.old-computers.com. Retrieved 2022-12-19.
  16. ^ "Clube do TK90X". www.tk90x.com.br. Retrieved 2022-12-19.
  17. ^ "A placa de som morreu?" (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 2009-04-16. Retrieved 2008-11-14.

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