Maximite Colour Computer Kit

Features

• Self-contained high-performance microcomputer.
• Microchip 32-bit processor running at 80MHz with 512KB flash memory and 128KB RAM.
• Colour VGA output, 480 x 432 pixels with eight colours (black, red, green, blue, cyan, yellow, purple and white).
• Standard PS/2-style keyboard input.
• Stereo audio synthesiser for music and sound effects.
• Battery backed real-time clock (optional).
• 20 external I/O lines which can be configured as analog inputs, digital inputs/outputs, frequency measurement,etc.
• Arduino compatible connector with an additional 20 I/O lines that are independent of the original 20 I/Os.
• SD card support – up to 32GB for storing programs and files.
• USB port for connecting to a personal computer (Windows, Mac or Linux) as a terminal or for file transfer.
• Extensive communications protocols including serial, I2C, SPI and 1-wire.
• 2-channel audio/analog/PWM analog output.
• Graphic capability includes selectable fonts, user designed fonts, drawing lines, circles, squares and control over any pixel with any colour.
• Special commands for animated games. BLIT will copy a block of the video screen at high speed and SPRITE will create animated sprites that can be moved on the screen without disturbing the background.
• Firmware upgrades via USB.
• Full-featured BASIC interpreter and operating system.