ID APF MP-1000
Short Name
Name MP-1000
Company APF
Description The APF M1000 was released in 1978. It's a Video game system cart based,
comes with 2 non-detachables joysticks with a numeric keypad on each ones
(look likes a mini-calculator with a joystick), has "Reset" & "Power"
buttons on the unit. Only could be played on a Color TV only. This system
seems to have been the pack-in unit with Imagination Machine.
The APF MP1000 was released in 1978. This system is basically the same
as the M1000 model and both systems does come with built-in game called
"Rocket Patrol".
Both of these systems had the ability to be expanded to the Imagination
Machine & both can play each other cartridges.
Date Available 1977
Type Unknown
Emulators
Alternate Names APF MP-1000
Links
Matches nointro APF - MP-1000
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    "description": "The APF M1000 was released in 1978. It's a Video game system cart based, \ncomes with 2 non-detachables joysticks with a numeric keypad on each ones\n(look likes a mini-calculator with a joystick), has \"Reset\" &amp; \"Power\" \nbuttons on the unit. Only could be played on a Color TV only. This system\nseems to have been the pack-in unit with <a href=\"computer.asp?c=584\">Imagination Machine</a>.\nThe APF MP1000 was released in 1978. This system is basically the same\nas the M1000 model and both systems does come with built-in game called \n\"Rocket Patrol\".\nBoth of these systems had the ability to be expanded to the Imagination \nMachine &amp; both can play each other cartridges.",
    "name": "M1000 / MP1000",
    "manufacturer": "APF",
    "origin": "U.S.A.",
    "year": "1977",
    "built_in_software_games": "Rocket Patrol game built-in the system",
    "controllers": "Two 8-directions self-centered joysticks and 12-keys keypad",
    "cpu": "Motorola 6800",
    "speed": "3.5 MHz",
    "ram": "1 KB",
    "graphic_modes": "256 x 192 pixels / 32 x 16 characters",
    "colors": "8",
    "sound": "yes, but unknown specifications (built-in speaker)",
    "size_weight": "Unknown",
    "io_ports": "sound output, expansion connector, cartridge slot",
    "media": "Cartridges",
    "number_of_games": "12 cartridges released",
    "power_supply": "7.5V AC/0.8 Amp or 12V DC/0.5 amp",
    "peripherals": "Imagination Machine computer addon",
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        {
            "name": "MP 1000 system ",
            "image": "https://www.old-computers.com/museum/photos/apf_m1000_1.jpg",
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        {
            "name": "side view ",
            "image": "https://www.old-computers.com/museum/photos/apf_m1000_side_1.jpg",
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        },
        {
            "name": "bottom label ",
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    "emulators": [
        {
            "name": "APF Imagination Machine Emulator",
            "url": "http://www.tcp.com/lgreenf/apfpage.htm",
            "platform": "Windows",
            "description": "emulator by Enrique Collado"
        },
        {
            "name": "Virtual APF",
            "url": "http://www.geocities.com/emucompboy/",
            "platform": "Windows",
            "description": "APF Imagination Machine emulator from emucompboy"
        },
        {
            "name": "MESS",
            "url": "http://www.mess.org/",
            "platform": "Multiplatform",
            "description": "MESS now emulates the APF Imagination Machine for many platforms"
        }
    ],
    "links": [
        {
            "url": "computer.asp?st=2&c=584",
            "name": "APF - Imagination Machine",
            "description": "lot of info and files to download"
        },
        {
            "url": "http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/apf_consoles_and_computers/",
            "name": "APF Consoles and Computers discussion group, on Yahoo Groups",
            "description": "Lot of additional info here!"
        },
        {
            "url": "http://hcvgm.org/index.html",
            "name": "Home computer & videogame museum",
            "description": "FAQ by Sylvain De Chantal. All you need to know about this system is here!"
        },
        {
            "url": "http://www.nausicaa.net/~lgreenf/apfpage.htm",
            "name": "Imagination Machine page"
        },
        {
            "url": "http://www.digitpress.com/faq/apf.txt",
            "name": "The APF-M1000, APF-MP1000 & Imagination Machine F.A.Q."
        },
        {
            "url": "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/APF_Imagination_Machine",
            "name": "Wikipedia - APF Imagination Machine entry"
        }
    ]
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