Artifact Details

Title

Channel F System II promotional flyer

Catalog Number

102770539

Type

Document

Description

"Channel F" is the sucessor brand name for the system introduced in 1976 as the Fairchild Video Entertainment System (VES). Based on Fairchild's F-8 microprocessor, Channel F was the first commercial game system to use game cartridges programmed with on Read-Only-Memory (ROM) chips. The attached document is a tri-fold flyer distributed to promote the Channel F System II after the product line was acquired by Zircon International Inc. in 1979. Donated by Alice Betz. 2 scanned pages.

Date

ca. 1979

Publisher

Zircon International Inc.

Identifying Numbers

Other number doc-456372b86d3b1 Deprecated ITCHP Number

Extent

2 p.

Category

Promotional Material

Collection Title

Information Technology Corporate Histories Collection

Lot Number

X7847.2017