The '''KC Compact''' is a [[Clones|clone]] of the Amstrad CPC developed 1989-1990 in East Germany.
For more detailed info, see [[KC Compact Computer]].
== Advert (translated) ==
''Note: This is the edited translation of a magazine advert for the computer. I don't know the original translator, so I'm afraid no credit can be given.''
=== Advert =Intro ==
The KC compact is a new developed home computer, made by VEB Mikroelektronik "Wilhelm Pieck" Muehlhausen. The system can be expanded software- or hardware-wise.
External equipment (like a disc drive) can be connected to the expansion port. There are connectors for cassette recorder, joystick, sound and a centronics-printer port.
=== Graphic modes ===
The computer supports three graphic modes:
*mode 0: 200 * 160 pixels with 16 of 27 colours
*mode 2: 80 characters/line
=== Technical data ===
*name: microcomputer KC compact
*construction type: base unit with integrated keyboard and external power supply
*KC compact includes: ground device, power supply, BASIC-handbook, Demo-tape
=== Operating systems ===
* [[AMSDOS#BASDOS|BASDOS]]
* [[CP/M#MicroDOS|MicroDOS]]
== Original Advert (german) ==
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Image:Adcompa.jpg|KC Compact advert
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