VG 8235
European MSX2 computer, 128kB RAM, 360kB 3.5" floppy disk drive.
Various regional models and revisions of the VG-8235 were produced:
- VG-8235/00 first model with MSX-BASIC 2.0, keyboard layout is QWERTY
- VG-8235/02 for the German market with MSX-BASIC 2.0, keyboard layout is QWERTZ
- VG-8235/16 for the Spanish market with MSX-BASIC 2.0, keyboard layout is QWERTY with ñ key
- VG-8235/19 for the French market with MSX-BASIC 2.0, keyboard layout is AZERTY
- VG-8235/20 revised model with MSX-BASIC 2.1, keyboard layout is QWERTY
- VG-8235/22 and /29 revised models for the German market with MSX-BASIC 2.1, keyboard layout is QWERTZ
- VG-8235/36 revised model for the Spanish market with MSX-BASIC 2.1, keyboard layout is QWERTY with ñ key
- VG-8235/39 revised model for the French market with MSX-BASIC 2.1, keyboard layout is AZERTY
The system confusingly states 256K RAM, but this is actually made up of 128K RAM + 128K VRAM. |
Philips |
MSX 2 |
VG 8240
European MSX2 computer prototype, 64kB RAM. Looks like the VG8230 but with built in superimpose (only 15 units were ever built).
The system confusingly states 192K RAM, but this is actually made up of 64K RAM + 128K VRAM. |
Philips |
MSX 2 |
VS 0040
MSX monochrome monitor (green P42 phosphor, 31 cm, 920 x 300, 22MHz, horizontal sync 15.625 kHz, vertical sync 47-63 Hz, cinch audio in, cinch CVBS in, including MSX cable) |
Philips |
Monitor |
VS 0060
MSX RGB/CVBS color monitor (including MSX cable), internally the same as CM 8802 |
Philips |
Monitor |
VS 0070
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Philips |
Monitor |
VS 0080
MSX RGB/CVBS color monitor (37 cm, medium resolution (600 x 285), 12MHz, 0.42 mm pitch, horizontal sync 15.625 kHz, vertical sync 47-63 Hz, SCART RGB in, cinch audio in, cinch CVBS in, including MSX cable) |
Philips |
Monitor |
VU 0001
Joystick meant for the non-MSX Philips VG-5000 computer. MSX compatible joystick, but with only one trigger button. |
Philips |
Joystick/pad |
VU 0005
Joystick originally meant for the non-MSX Philips VG-5000 computer. Joystick is MSX compatible. |
Philips |
Joystick/pad |
VU 0011
French Video Modulator (SECAM RF) with SCART output |
Philips |
RF Converter |
VU 0022
Power supply for VG 8000/8010 |
Philips |
Power Supply |
VU 0031
16kB RAM expansion (8000H-C000H)
Only useful to expand a 16kB MSX to 32kB. |
Philips |
RAM Expansion |
VU 0034
64kB RAM expansion, for MSX computers with less then 64kB. |
Philips |
RAM Expansion |
VU 0040
Printer interface for use with VG 8000/VG 8010 |
Philips |
Printer accessory |
VU 0041
Slots expansion cartridge (for VG 8000/VG 8010): simultaneous connection of printer + RAM expansion + floppy interface |
Philips |
Slot expander |
VU 0042
RS-232C interface |
Philips |
RS-232 Interface |
VU 0060
Graphic tablet (never released, same as NMS 1150) |
Philips |
Tablet |
VU 2022
Power Supply Unit for VG 8000/VG 8010 |
Philips |
Power Supply |
VW 0010
40 columns dot matrix printer |
Philips |
Plotter/Printer |
VW 0020
80 columns dot matrix printer |
Philips |
Plotter/Printer |
VW 0030
80 columns dot matrix impact printer, letter quality |
Philips |
Plotter/Printer |
VY-0002
Based on the Mitsumi - QDM-01? |
Philips |
Quick disk drive |
VY-0010
360kB 3.5" floppy disk drive, including interface |
Philips |
3.5" disk drive |
VY-0011
Same as VY 0010 but without interface (used as drive B) |
Philips |
3.5" disk drive |
VY-0030
Tape recorder, originally meant for the Philips VG5000 computers. Also MSX compatible. |
Philips |
Data Recorder |
VZ-1921
Mouse included with the "Grafik-Mous MSX" package offered by Philips Germany. The included software is "Cheese" by Neos, but called "Cheese for Philips" on the cassette. |
Philips |
Mouse |
