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| − | [[Image:SC-3000.jpg|thumb|right|240px|SC-3000]]The '''SC-3000''' was the computer equivalent of the '''[[SG-1000]]''' [[cartridge]]-based [[video game console|gaming console]] manufactured by [[Sega]]. | + | #redirect [[sega:SC-3000]] |
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| − | The SC-3000 sold for ¥29,800 in 1983 and was marketed as a computer for beginners. Since games were compatible with both the SC-3000 and SG-1000 and since the SC-3000 was also able to run computer applications, it outsold the SG-1000.
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| − | Users were able to create their own programs and games on the machine. The Speech Synthesis Unit, the Light Pen, and several other third party accessories were also available.
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| − | The '''SC-300H''', which originally sold for ¥33,800, was an upgraded version of this system with more [[RAM]] and an upgraded keyboard (the original keyboard was of the low-end membrane type), so the upgrade was sorely needed.
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| − | The SC-3000 had an extension called the '''SF-7000'''. The SF-7000 added 64KB RAM and 8KB ROM, a 3-inch floppy disk drive, a Centronics parallel port, and an RS232 serial port.
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| − | ==External links==
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| − | * [http://www.consoledatabase.com/consoleinfo/segasc-3000/index.html SC-3000 Console Database]
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| − | * [http://membres.lycos.fr/mavati/sf7000/ Page on SC-3000 and SF-7000]
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| − | [[Category:Hardware]]
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