Commodore PET
E682904
The Commodore PET is an early all-in-one personal computer from the late 1970s that helped popularize home and educational computing.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Commodore PET canonical | 6 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | personal computer ⓘ |
| announcedAt | 1977 Consumer Electronics Show NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basicInterpreter | Microsoft BASIC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| bus | IEEE-488 (GPIB) port on later models ⓘ |
| caseMaterial | metal ⓘ |
| codeName | PET 2001 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| color | off-white ⓘ |
| contemporaryWith |
Apple II
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
TRS-80 Model I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| cpu | MOS Technology 6502 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cpuClockSpeed | 1 MHz ⓘ |
| designer | Chuck Peddle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| displaySize | 9-inch CRT ⓘ |
| displayType | built-in monochrome CRT ⓘ |
| formFactor | all-in-one desktop unit ⓘ |
| fullName | Commodore PET 2001 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| graphicsCapability | character-based graphics ⓘ |
| influenced |
Commodore 64 design
ⓘ
Commodore VIC-20 design ⓘ |
| inputDevice |
cassette tape drive
ⓘ
keyboard ⓘ |
| introduced | 1977 ⓘ |
| keyboardType | integrated keyboard ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Commodore International NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memory |
16 KB RAM
ⓘ
4 KB RAM ⓘ 8 KB RAM ⓘ |
| memoryType | static RAM ⓘ |
| nameMeaning | Personal Electronic Transactor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the first mass-produced personal computers
ⓘ
integrated monitor keyboard and cassette in one case ⓘ widespread use in schools ⓘ |
| operatingSystem | Commodore BASIC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| powerSupply | internal power supply ⓘ |
| predecessor | KIM-1 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryMarket |
education
ⓘ
hobbyist computing ⓘ small business ⓘ |
| romSize | 14 KB ⓘ |
| series | PET series ⓘ |
| sound | simple beeper ⓘ |
| storage | built-in cassette tape drive ⓘ |
| storageMedium | compact cassette ⓘ |
| successor |
Commodore 4000/8000 series
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Commodore 64 NERFINISHED ⓘ Commodore CBM-II series NERFINISHED ⓘ Commodore VIC-20 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| textResolution | 40×25 characters ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Commodore International