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Amiga CDTV

CDTV · 1991–1993 · living-room console

Specifications

Cpu: Motorola 68000, 7.16 MHz
Ram: max: 1 MB standard, expandable to 2 MB via internal upgrade, more via external expansion units · base: 1 MB chip RAM
Ports: Composite video · RF modulator · RGB (SCART) · Stereo RCA audio · Infrared remote receiver · Expansion port for keyboard, mouse, floppy drive
Battery: No internal battery: mains powered continuously via external AC adapter; remote control runs on standard AA cells
Display: Amiga OCS chipset: up to 4096 colors on screen (EHB mode), composite/RF/RGB video out
Storage: base: No internal storage beyond the CD-ROM drive · options: 3.5" floppy drive and hard disk via external expansion
Release Price: $999
Storage Medium: CD-ROM, single speed (150 KB/s, caddy-loading)

Upgrade paths

RAM

2 MB chip RAM via internal upgrade board; further Fast RAM via external expansion · Requires opening the case and fitting a RAM expansion board; not a user-friendly slot like later Amigas.

MODERATE

storage

Floppy drive and hard disk via official external expansion units · Add-on units connect via the rear expansion port and were sold separately, now rare and expensive secondhand.

HARD