NEC PC-8500 “Studley” |
Manufacturer |
NEC Home Electronics Inc. |
Processor type |
Zilog Z-80 |
Cycle time |
4 MHz |
RAM memory |
64 KB + 32 KB + (128 KB cartridges) |
ROM memory |
96 KB (BIOS and application software) |
Ports |
Serial RS-232C, Parallel, Tape recorder, Bus connector, Modem and phone line plug |
Operating systems |
CP/M 2.2 + 4 built-in software (WordStar, Calc, Telcom, Filer) |
Keyboard |
Full-stroke 68 keys with 5 function keys and 4 cursor keys |
Modem |
300 bps |
Screen size |
25 lines x 80 columns LCD |
Graphics resolution |
640 x 200 dots |
Dimensions |
11.6 x 8.2 x 2.5 inches |
Weight |
6 pounds |
Power |
Ni-Cad Internal batteries 8 hours or AC adapter, 4 C-cell batteries |
Peripherals |
CRT/Disk adaptor, 328 KB 3.5″ FDD unit, 1200-baud external modem |
Price, $ (year) |
999 (1986) |
What’s the value?
I think a working laptop NEC PC-8500 costs from $200 to $400. Depending on the condition and configuration.