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The '''VTech PreComputer 2000''' is an electronic learning aid manufactured by [[VTech]] and released in 1992. It contains a [[dot matrix]] [[Liquid crystal display|LCD]], standard size [[Keyboard (computing)|keyboard]], 33 activities for teaching in 4 different levels for 1 or 2 players and introductory computer programming with the [[BASIC]] programming language. It has an 80,000 word spell checker and a SAT word builder. It can be powered by battery or AC adapter. It is the successor to the [[VTech PreComputer 1000]] model.
== Specifications ==
The VTech PreComputer 2000 relies upon a [[Z80|Z80B]] clone as it's processing core.
A 1MB [[Read-only memory|ROM]] contains program data. This can be expanded via. the cartridge slot.
Output is supplied by a 2 row [[Dot matrix|dot-matrix]] LCD panel.
This machine features PS-BASIC. PS-BASIC is a rudimentary implementation of [[BASIC]] offering [[Truth table|truth tables]], [[Array|arrays]], input statements and [[Variable|variables]], allowing users to create simple text programs. One program may be held in memory at a time.
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