Jan 29, 2015 this is a commodore pet 2001 series computer circa 1977 stamped on motherboard. January commodore s chuck peddle shows the first pet to radio shack, hoping to have radio shack sell it. Mess mess emulates a very large number of even non commodore computers, amongst them also the pet computers. This is the second version of the same entry, but this one takes care to not include any possibly ed items in the info files, to be sure to not infringe the rules. While the brand name is probably most famous for being attached to the commodore 64 and the vic 20, commodores first pc was the pet 2001, shown off at the consumer electronics show back in 1977. Please scroll down for more sections and remember to share this page. List of all commodore pet games page 1 the video games museum tandy mc10 bally astrocade playstation 2 model 2 atari 2600 thomson mo6 all systems log in register home. Ive got the 3u case 90% fabricated and the computer is wired in and operational with its own ac power supply. This custom commodore pet 2001 is a beautifully crafted retro.
In 1979, commodore replaced the original pet 2001 with an improved model known as the 2001n the n was short for new. Theres also a secondary 8megapixel selfie camera in the front. Thus, before spending a long time on troubleshooting, i recommend removing each ic, cleaning the pins with a pencil eraser and reinserting them. Commodore pet beta the keyboard graphic responds to mouse clicks, touch events, and key presses. It now had a conventional, fullsized keyboard and no longer sported the builtin cassette recorder. The assembler is hosted on sourceforge on the acme crossassembler page, a windows binary for version 0. Apple approves controversial commodore 64 emulator only to remove it days later, after users find a workaround to access the basic interpreter. Crammed into this photo is a c64c, s100 bus computer, an altair clone, a c64x, and a c64 psu that i built out of two buck converter modules and a 3dprinted case i designed. The pet 2001 was the first computer i ever used, when i was about 11 years old in 1978. Not covered are the socalled cbmii machines, the business machines cbm 610620, 710720 also known as b128 and b256 and the 510520 also known as p500. Softwaredefined 6502 computer project was to build a replica of the commodore pet 2001 and cbm series computers.
The commodore pet 2001 was the first full computer that commodore produced. An emulation of the commodore pet on the same hardware configuration as the uk101. A topseller in the canadian and united states educational markets, it was the first personal computer sold to the public and formed the basis for their entire 8bit product line, including the commodore 64. C64s a commodore 64 emulator on the windows platform commodore 64 emulators list. A topseller in the canadian and united states educational markets, it was commodore s first fullfeatured computer, and formed the basis for their entire 8bit product line. It was equipped with 5 kb of static ram and used the same mos 6502 cpu as the pet. Commodore pet 2001 computer steves computer collection. The emulator features a set of basic controls, which are. However, there are other emulatorsjust as good, if not better, that are free.
January commodores chuck peddle shows the first pet to radio shack, hoping to have radio shack sell it. It is shown running the demo program that was acquired at the time of purchase. Commodore 64 iphone emulator approved, yanked cnet. The hoxs64 is a commodore 64 emulator for windows with directx7 or higher. The sockets used in the pet 2001 motherboard are notorious for bad contacts. He was able to talk commodore president jack tramiel into giving the home computer market a try. C64s a commodore 64 emulator on the windows platform. The commodore pet personal electronic transactor was a homepersonal computer produced in 1977 by commodore international. The pet 2001 included either 4 kb 20014 or 8 kb 20018 of 8bit ram, and was essentially a singleboard computer with discrete logic driving a small builtin monochrome monitor with 40.
Sep 07, 2009 the iphone emulator was developed by manomio, published by kiloo and licensed by commodore gaming the latter a dutch firm founded in 2005 to sell gaming pcs with the commodore logo on the front. Preceded by the commodore vic20 and commodore pet, the c64 took its name from its 64 kilobytes 65,536 bytes of ram. This is a commodore pet 2001 series computer circa 1977 stamped on motherboard. The emulators have evolved considerably over the years, since the days of the old c64s for msdos by. The first model, which was named the pet 2001, was.
Commodore is launching an androidpowered smartphone that lets 1980s gaming fans play their favourite retro titles. Ultimately, basic has been removed for this release. The vic20 was intended to be more economical than the pet computer. Pet welcome to the commodore pet emulator section of the emulation database. C64 forever features in brief allinone c64 emulator.
This program is not only a complete 6502 processor emulator, but also an emulation of the commodore pet 2001. The emulator simulates pressing the pets left shiftkey at the same time as the clicked key. Internally, commodore designed a new motherboard with less expensive and more reliable components. For those of you too young to remember, commodore was a hot company in the mid1980s. Sounds more like a slight change of code, says the c64 blog. We had many computers on display, but since the pet was dead, i had to run a video of bioterror. It wasnt until 1982 when the commodore 64 and p500 were introduced was the environment of the pet duplicated and enhanced in color and had gorgeous sound. The iphone emulator was developed by manomio, published by kiloo and licensed by commodore gaming the latter a dutch firm founded in 2005 to. Commodore s answer was the vic20, which had the basic of the pet with color and sound but sacrificing the large screen and large memory of the pet. This article lists software and hardware that emulates computing platforms the host in this article is the system running the emulator, and the guest is the system being emulated the list is organized by guest operating system the system being emulated, grouped by bitness. Coverage is the whole line of commodore pet computers, ranging from the pet 2001 to the cbm 8296, as well as the superpet aka micromainframe 9000 in europe.
It was based on the same architecture as the moscommodore kim1 but provided a keyboard chicklet style, tape drive and monitor all housed in a spaceage case. Listing of all commodore pet games the video games museum. Vice this is the vice emulator, that not only emulates the pet, but also most other commodore 8bit machines c64, vic20, c128, cbmii. Just to put that into perspective, my iphone 6 will essentially cover the entire keyboard. It has been listed in the guinness world records as the highestselling single.
The game was transfered from the emulator to tape by a couple different redditors. The emulator category will contain the best commodore 64 emulators available for the pc or apple macintosh. The commodore 64, also known as the c64 or the cbm 64, is an 8bit home computer introduced in january 1982 by commodore international first shown at the consumer electronics show, in las vegas, january 710, 1982. Troubleshooting common problems with the commodore pet 2001. The pet 2001 included either 4 kb 2001 4 or 8 kb 2001 8 of 8bit ram, and was essentially a singleboard computer with discrete logic driving a small builtin monochrome monitor with 40. The pet 8296g is a pet 8296 with a builtin 8250 disk drive.
There is no install program as such, you just need to extract the files to a directory of your choice, preserving the directory structure within the archive. My son and playtester, logan, at the 2011 ccag show in cleveland. Commodore returns with an emulatorequipped smartphone. Commodore is back in business with its first android. Commodore, the name that helped usher in the pc revolution, is back. Emulation of c64 hardware allows you to run c64 software on your pc additional emulation of other cbm 8bit systems. Each section contains a list of emulators capable of emulating the specified guest, details of the range of guest. Commodore pet games roms, games and isos to download for. The upgrade also allowed commodore to offer better memory options. The vic20s video chip, the mos technology vic, was a generalpurpose color video chip designed by al charpentier in 1977 and intended for use in inexpensive display terminals and game consoles, but commodore. Posted by stiggyworld on january 8, 2012 having so much fun with the zx spectrum emulator zx spectaculator for my ios devices i thought id give the commodore 64 emulator a try and see if i could import a few additional games. The showdown was at the first computer faire in san francisco. In vice almost all pet computers are emulated superpet 6809 mode is not supported, together with the different ieee488 disk drives.
Changing the size of memory or changing the rom version forces a reset of the pet. Although cycleaccurate emulation consumes more computing time than, e. It features cycle based cpu, cia, vic and sid, 1541 disk drive, tape deck, full screen mode, 2 joysticks on numeric key pad and right control, and tap prg p00 d64 file support. Commodore pet smartphone comes loaded with c64 and amiga. I have been selling rom adapters for the commodore pet 2001 since 2009.
There were several models of the commodore pet, to target business users as well as the home user. In 1977 the commodore pet 2001 was born, using much of the same design as the kim1. I still occasionally replay my copy of the original 1981 castle wolfenstein through an emulator and have always loved playing arcade games when the arcade collections are released. It was based on the same architecture as the mos commodore kim1 but provided a keyboard chicklet style, tape drive and monitor all housed in a spaceage case. Much like the apple ii, the pet was all inclusive, having an integrated monitor, keyboard, and cassette tape storage device. A topseller in the canadian and united states educational markets, it was commodores first fullfeatured computer, and formed the basis for their entire 8bit product line, including the commodore 64. Hyper64 is a working proofofconcept of an experimental. Sep 08, 2009 commodore 64 iphone emulator approved, yanked. Commodore 64 emulators will allow you to run old commodore 64 software, especially games like you would on an original c64 machine. This section describes emulators implemented in software. Hold your shift key while clicking the pet keyboard to get the graphics characters. It utilizes a cyclebased simulation engine to achieve high compatibility.
In 1977 the commodore pet 2001 was born, using much of the same design as. Apple approves controversial commodore 64 emulator only to remove it days later, after users find a. The commodore pet emulator software package execute programs that were originally designed for pet computer on the new commodore 64. Jul 14, 2015 commodore pet is powered by a 64bit 1. The design of the commodore pet 2001 was born from the mind and 6502 processor of mr. Welcome to the website of iuae amiga emulator for iphone, ipad and ipod touch. The commodore pet plays a significant role in computer history. Commodore followed up this 2001 model with many compatible successors in similar cases throughout the late 1970s and early. Jul 15, 2015 the commodore pet named after the commodore s first fullfeatured computer from 1977 has a 5. January commodore first shows a prototype pet computer at the winter consumer electronics show.
The commodore pet personal electronic transactor is a line of homepersonal computers produced starting in 1977 by commodore international. Over these last five years i have been honing my design skills on my many different replacement electronic parts and through that process i have realized that my adapters are much in need of an update, so here it is. Pet 2001, cbm 3032, cbm 4032, cbm 8032, vic 20, cbm 610, c16, plus4, c128 40column and 80column and more. Commodore ist zuruck, aber diesmal mit einem smartphone 7mobile. The new machine used a standard greenphosphor monitor in place of the light blue in the original 2001. The emulator simulates pressing the pet s left shiftkey at the same time as the clicked key. May 09, 2008 commodore 64 emulator for the iphone posted on may 9, 2008 march 8, 2009 by blake patterson in a bit of news from down under, retro gaming fans waiting anxiously for junes arrival of the itunes. Apr 14, 2016 the golden age of commodore computers. Mps 6540 commodore pet 2001 rom adapter obsolete rev. The commodore pet named after the commodores first fullfeatured computer from 1977 has a 5. Chuck peddle, an engineer for the former mos technologies.
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