TMPI speech synthesizer

A speech synthesizer. Made by TechniMusique et Parole Informatique (TMPI).

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The device appeared on the French market and was apparently a ported version from the ORIC one, Oric being a popular machine in France.

Not much is known about this device.

Technical Specs.

Based on the MEA8000 speech chip.

I/O ports:

 FBFEh TMPI Speech MEA8000 Data Register
 FBFFh TMPI Speech MEA8000 Command/Status Register

Pictures

• TMPI speech synthetizer
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  Disassembling

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  Inside

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  Inside

Manual

• Manual for ORIC, hardware codes the same for CPC (French)
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Weblinks

For more information (French)