NMS-8250
Philips NMS 8250, was a professional MSX2 home computer for the high end market, with a built in floppy disk drive in a "pizza box" configuration, released in 1986. The machine was in fact manufactured by Sanyo and it is basically the MPC-25FS with a different color.
It featured professional video output possibilities, such as SCART for a better picture quality, and a detachable keyboard.
Three regional models were produced:NMS 8250/00 for the Dutch and Belgian markets with a QWERTY keyboard;NMS 8250/16 for the Spanish market with a QWERTY keyboard with ñ key;NMS 8250/19 for the French market with a AZERTY keyboard.
The Philips NMS 8255 is a similar machine, but has with two disc drives instead of one.
Specifications
The Philips NMS 8250/8255 have the following specifications:CPU: Zilog Z80A with a clock speed of 3,56 MHz- ROM: 64 kB
- RAM: 256 kB
- VRAM: 128 kBDisplay: Yamaha V9938 or 256×212.Controller chip: MSX-Engine.Sound: PSG Floppy drive: 3.5
'' , 720 kB double sided.Connectors: mains cable, RF-output, CVBS monitor, luminance video output connector, tulip (RCA) connector audio output, SCART audio/video-output using RGB, data recorder, Centronics compatible parallel printer port, detachable keyboard connector, two joysticks, two cartridge slots.