Sprinter (computer)

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The Sprinter (also called Peters Plus Sprinter or PPS [1][2]) is a microcomputer made by the Russian firm Peters Plus, Ltd.[3][4] It was the last ZX Spectrum clone produced in a factory.

It was built using what the company called a "Flex architecture", using an Altera PLD as part of the core logic. This allows the machine's hardware to be reconfigured on the fly [1] for different ZX-Spectrum models compatibility or its own enhanced native mode (set by default on boot and running the Estex operating system).

Specifications

The computer is built on a standard computer tower configuration, using standard floppy discs, CD-ROM and hard disk drives.[5][6]

  • CPU: Z84C15 at 21 MHz or 3.5 MHz, Altera PLD
  • Video output: SECAM TV or CGA monitor
  • Graphic modes: 320 x 256 with 256 colors, 640 x 256 with 16 colors, text mode 80 x 32 with 16 colors, 16 million color palette, 256/512 Kb video RAM
  • Sound: Beeper, AY-3-8910, 16-bit DAC
  • IDE & FDD onboard controllers
  • Two ISA-8 slots

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