The story of this device
Steve Wozniak hand-designed and assembled the Apple I on a single circuit board, laying the foundation for modern personal computing. Sold as an assembled board without casing or keyboard, it ignited the Silicon Valley homebrew computer revolution.
Specifications
- Display
- Composite TV output, 40×24 characters
- Chipset
- MOS 6502 1MHz
- RAM
- 4KB (8KB on-board, expandable to 64KB)
- Storage
- Optional cassette interface for tape storage
- OS
- System monitor ROM, Integer BASIC (cassette, sold separately)
- Media
- Cassette tape
- Input
- Keyboard sold separately (not included)
- Notable
- Bare board only, no case or power supply; ~200 units made