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Technical data of the MZ-80B 
MZ-80B General

CPU LH0080A ( Z 80A-CPU )
Clock 4 MHz
Memory IPL ROM 2K bytes
RAM 32K bytes ( dynamic RAM )
can be expanded to 64K bytes ( option )
CG-ROM 2K bytes
V-RAM 2K bytes
Display

9" CRT ( green display )
8 x 8 dot matrix
1) Characters: 1000 ( 40 characters x 25 lines )
2) Characters: 2000 ( 80 characters x 25 lines )
1), 2): software change-over
Graphic display ( option )
320 x 200 dots
2 graphic areas

Cassette Standard audio cassette tape
Data transfer speed 1800 bits/sec.
Data transfer system SHARP PWM
manual or automatic control
Sound output 400 mW output max. ( 440Hz )
Keys layout 92 keys,
ASCII standard
10 numerical keys
function keys
cursor control keys
cassette tape deck control keys
Edit function cursor control
( up, down, right, left, home, clear home )
edit key, delete key
Clock function built in ( 3 counters used of the PIT 8253 )
Power supply AC 220V 50Hz
Power consumption approx. 45W
Temperatures operating temperature 0 to 35 degrees Centigrade
storage temperature -15 to 60 degrees Centigrade
Humidity lower than 80%
Weight approx. 16 kg
Dimensions width 450 x height 270 x depth 520mm

CPU Board Section

CPU LH0080 ( Z80A-CPU ) 1 pc.
PIO LH0081A ( Z80A-PIO ) 1 pc.
ROM IPL 1 pc. ( 2K bytes )
Character generator; 1 pc. ( 2K bytes )
RAM Standard;
16K dynamic RAM; 16 pcs. ( 32K bytes )
Video RAM; 1pc. ( 2K bytes )
Programmable counter 8253 1 pc.
Programmable peripheral interface 8255 1 pc.
Other ICs 41 pcs.

Power supply Section

Input AC 220V 50Hz
Output 5V, -5V, 12V ( regulated )
12V ( unregulated )

Display Section

I. General specifications
Size 9"
Frequency 60Hz ( vertical )
15.75kHz ( horizontal )
Power source DC 12V, 1.1A ±10%
Picture tube E2728B31; 9" 90° deflection
explosion proof type
heater 12V, 75mA
IC 2 pcs.
Transistor 7 pcs.
Diodes 13 pcs.
Sound output 400mW max. ( 440Hz )
speaker 8cm, round dynamic type ( 32Ohms )
Control knobs volume, V-Hold, contrast, H-Hold, brightness, focus
Working temperature -10°C to 50°C
II. Electrical specifications
Video output 40Vpp standard ( 35Vpp limit )
Resolution Horizontal
  This pattern must be well-focused in the middle of the screen.
Non-linearity distortion horizontal ±8% ( ±14% max. )
vertical ±8% ( ±12% max. )
Geometrical distortion Pincushion dist. 1% ( 2% max. )
Barrel dist. 1% ( 2% max. )
Trapezoidal dist. 1% ( 2% max. )
Parallelogram dist. 1° ( 2.5° max. )

High voltage

zero beam 11kV ( 10kV min., 12kV max. )
Power supply DC 12V, 1.05A ( 1.2A max. )
Working range 12V ±10%
Scan size horizontal ±10% ( ±15% max. )
vertical ±10% ( ±15% max. )
Horizontal lock-in range ±300Hz ( ±100Hz limit )
Vertical lock-in range -12Hz ( -6Hz limit )
Audio frequency characteristic 400Hz ( 0dB )
-10dB ±4dB at 100Hz
-12dB ±4dB at 10kHz
Sound maximum output 400mW at 440Hz

Cassette Tape Recorder section

System PWM recording
Power source 5V ±5%
12V ±5% ( regulated )
9.5~16.5V ( unregulated )
Rated amperage wait 2mA
record 70mA ( TEAC test tape )
playback 7mA ( TEAC test tape )
Semiconductors

22 transistors
13 ICs
9 diodes

Applied tape from C30 to C60
Tape speed 4.75cm/sec.
Track 2-track monaural type
Motor electronic governor motor ( 12V )
Biasing DC system
Erasing DC system
Playback sensitivity 667µs to 333µsec. ( standard )
Working temperature -10°C to 40°C
Strage temperature -25°C to 65°C


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last updated August 26, 2002
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