APF-MP1000 | |
Aka: | M-1000 MP-1000 |
Manufacturer: | APF Electronics Inc. |
Type: | Home video game console |
Generation: | Second generation |
Unitssold: | Around 50,000 at a minimum[1] |
Media: | Cartridges |
Power: | 7.5 V AC 0.8 A or 12 V DC 0.5 A |
Cpu: | Motorola 6800 (8 bit) @ 0.895 MHz (3.579 MHz oscillator divided by 4) |
Memory: | 1 KB RAM |
Graphics: | 256 x 192 (8 colors) |
Predecessor: | APF TV Fun series |
The APF Microcomputer System[2] is a second generation 8-bit cartridge-based home video game console released in October 1978 by APF Electronics Inc. with six cartridges.[3] The console is often referred to M-1000 or MP-1000, which are the two model numbers of the console. The APF-MP1000 comes built-in with the game Rocket Patrol. The APF-MP1000 is a part of the APF Imagination Machine. The APF-MP1000 and the APF Imagination Machine were developed in part by the noted engineer Ed Smith.[4] [5]
It is the successor to the APF TV Fun line of first generation consoles.
Serial | Game | |
---|---|---|
MG1008 | Backgammon | |
MG1006 | Baseball | |
MG1007 | Blackjack | |
MG1004 | Bowling/Micro Match | |
MG1012 | Boxing | |
MG1005 | Brickdown/Shooting Gallery | |
MG1009 | Casino I: Roulette/Keno/Slots | |
MG1001/MG1002 | Catena | |
MG1003 | Hangman/Tic Tac Toe/Doodle | |
MG1011 | Pinball/Dungeon Hunt/Blockout | |
Built-In | Rocket Patrol | |
MG1013 | Space Destroyers | |
MG1010 | UFO/Sea Monster/Break It Down/Rebuild/Shoot |
- APF-M1000, APF-MP1000 & Imagination Machine FAQ (Backup copy of above at Console Database)