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== Documentation ==
 
== Documentation ==
  
[http://bitsavers.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de/pdf/dec/pdp11/pro3xx/ bitsavers]
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== To Do ==
 
== To Do ==

Revision as of 15:21, 1 November 2023

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Specification

  • Vectrex video game console (1983)
    • 6809 CPU @1.5MHz
    • 1KB RAM
    • Vector display!
  • Original game cartridges: Solar Quest, Scramble, Clean Sweep
  • No overlays

Origin

Bought in 2023 via 2dehands from a local who got it donated as a kid from the original owner 20 years ago.

Condition

Working condition. Controller buttons and volume knob needs cleaning. Visual inspection inside: dusty but no apparent issues.

Data transfer

Is possible using e.g. a VecMulti cartridge.

Documentation

Service manual

To Do

Cleaning. Fix cracking sound volume knob.

Get a VecMulti cartridge to load any custom rom.