This TX-8000 is exactly identical as the Video Technology Laser 200. It was sold only in the UK where it was, for a short time, the less expensive colour home computer.
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NAME
TX 8000
MANUFACTURER
Texet
TYPE
Home Computer
ORIGIN
Hong Kong
YEAR
1984
BUILT IN LANGUAGE
Microsoft Basic
KEYBOARD
QWERTY, 45 rubber keys Basic instructions and graphic symbols
CPU
Zilog Z80 A
SPEED
3.58 MHz
CO-PROCESSOR
Motorola 6847 (video processor)
RAM
2 KB
VRAM
2 KB
ROM
16 KB
TEXT MODES
32 x 16, 8 colors (Mode 0)
GRAPHIC MODES
128 x 64, 4 colors (Mode 1)
COLORS
8
SOUND
1 voice, 3 octaves
SIZE / WEIGHT
29 (W) x 17 (D) x 4 (H) cm / 800 gr
I/O PORTS
Tape-recorder (600 bauds) RF video out Composite video out (DIN) Memory upgrade port Expansion port