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NEC PC-6xx1

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/* Range specifications and comparisons */
*CPU : PD 780C-1, seems to be Z80 clone with various clocking, according to video system.
*Co-CPU : PD8049 : video chip ?soem sources say it is I/O chip.
Here is a comparison between amstrad Amstrad CPC palette (theric colours) and PC-6001mk2 supposed palette.
*The palette has 15 colours and one transparency channel ink enabling to overly the computer's video over another TV video (as done with MSX1 or Thomson MO5/TO7 computers)
*This palette is actually available on Amstrad CPC computers, as it features black+grey+white, the 6 basic RGB cube colors : Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta and yellow, and cross colours : Orange, Lime, Seagreen, Mauve, Purple, Sky blue (those are CPC palette names) *It is quite an exotic and colourfull palette, and it doesn't enable proper gradiants liek most other comparable palettes. 
*It is quite an exotic and colorful palette, and it doesn't enable proper gradiants like most other comparable 16 ink palettes.
=CPC related?=
*http://www.old-computers.com/museum/computer.asp?st=1&c=394
 
*Japanese website for an emulator : http://papicom.net/p6v/index.html
 
(you should try to get it translated)
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