IMSAI 8080
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- Details
- Description
- Date Introduced
- 1975
- Photographer
- Richards, Mark
- Dimensions
- 7 x 17 x 19 1/2 in.
- Manufacturer
- IMSAI Computer Division (Fischer-Freitas Corporation)
- Credit Line
- Gift of the University of California, Davis
- Copyright Owner
- © Mark Richards
- Location
- United States
- Keywords
- Business; Homebrew
- Object ID
- 102630957
- Speed
- 2 MHz
- Memory Type
- Semiconductor
- Memory Size
- 4K
- Memory Width
- 8-bit
- Cost
- $599 (kit), $931 (assembled)
The IMSAI 8080, closely modeled on the Altair 8800, may be the first microcomputer “clone.” It was originally intended as a workstation in car dealerships, but that project was abandoned. It was featured in the 1983 film War Games.
