Sharp PC-1211

Sharp PC-1211 is a small handheld computer, also marketed as Tandy TRS-80 PC1. This model was powered by a 4-bit CPU laid out in power-saving CMOS circuitry.

Technical specifications

24 digit dot matrix LCD
Full QWERTY-style keyboard
Integrated beeper
Connector for printer and tape drive
Programmable in BASIC
Uses four MR44 1.35 V Mercury button cells
Battery life in excess of 200 hours
1424 program steps, 26 permanent variable locations (A-Z or A$-Z$) and 178 variables shared with program steps
Built out of off-the-shelf CMOS components, including SC43177/SC43178 processors at 256 kHz and three TC5514P 4 Kbit RAM modules

Divisions and
subsidiaries

Current	iDeep Solutions Corporation · Recurrent Energy · Sharp Electronics Corporation · Sharp Manufacturing Systems Corporation · Sharp Solar · Takaya

Defunct	Optonica¹

Shareholdings

Products

Calculators

Computers

Notebooks	Sharp PC-5000 · Sharp Actius RD3D

PCs	Sharp MZ · Sharp X1 (Sharp X1 games) · Sharp X68000 (Sharp X68000 games · MDX)

Pocket and handheld	Sharp PC-1211 · Sharp PC-1251 · Sharp PC-1350 · Sharp PC-1401 · Sharp PC-1403 · Sharp PC-1500 · Sharp PC-1600 · Sharp PC-E220 · Sharp PC-E500S · Sharp Wizard · Sharp Zaurus

Televisions and
displays

Other

People

Places

¹Now integrated into other Sharp divisions or business groupings
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