1292 Advanced Programmable Video System

The 1292 Advanced Programmable Video System is a video game console released by German company Radofin in 1976. It is part of a group of software-compatible consoles which include the Interon VC-4000 anbd the Voltmace Database. The 1392 Advanced Programmable Video System included its power pack inside the console instead of an exterior power pack.

Specifications

CPU: 8-bit Signetics 2650AN at 4.43MHz
Audiovisual co-processor (video chipset, I/O Processor): Signetics 2636N at 3.58MHz, addressing 32Kb of memory in 8Kb banks. This chipset is powerless, unlike the later model Signetics 2637N used in the Arcadia 2001.
Data Memory: 43 bytes

Graphics:

Sprites: 4 single colour sprites (1 can be 8 colours)
1 Score line displaying 4 BCD digits
Background consisting of a series of alternating lines

Controllers: 2 x 12-button with 2-axis control stick
Power Supply: Input 250V, 50Hz; Output 9.5V, .4A & 15V, .11A

Release history

Radofin 1292 Advanced Programmable Video System (a.k.a. "Radofin Programmierbares Video System" in Germany) (1976)
Radofin 1392 Advanced Programmable Video System (1976)
Hanimex HMG-1292 Advanced Programmable Video System
Hanimex HMG-1392 Advanced Programmable Video System
Fountain Force 2
Fountain 1292 Advanced Programmable Video System
Fountain 1392 Advanced Programmable Video System
Grandstand Advanced Programmable Video System
Lansay 1392
Audiosonic PP-1292 Advanced Programmable Video System
Audiosonic PP-1392 Advanced Programmable Video System
Prinztronic VC-6000 (1977)
Prinztronic Tournament
Acetronic MPU-1000 (1979)
Acetronic MPU-2000 (1979)