The Dragon MSX is a MSX compatible home computer, designed in 1985 by Radofin (the creators of the Mattel Aquarius) for Dragon Data/Eurohard, the makers of the Dragon 64 home computer.

Intended for the Spanish market it was never officially released, with a few prototypes being built.

One of these (prototype 37) was presented at MadriSX 2001 by David F. Gisbert "TroMax", a spanish collector. No other machines are known.

Specifications

The Dragon MSX has the following technical details:

• ROM: 32 KB

• RAM: 64 KB

Video Display Processor: TMS9918 with a Video RAM of 16 KB and this BASIC modes :

• SCREEN 0 : text 40 × 24 characters, 2 colors

• SCREEN 1 : text 32 × 24 characters, 16 colors

• SCREEN 2 : graphics 256 × 192, 16 colors

• SCREEN 3 : graphics 64 × 48, 16 colors

• Sprites: 32, 1 colour, max 4 per horizontal line

• Ports: parallel port, two cartridge slots, two joystick ports, RF output, RGB output and Data Recorder connector

• Operating system: MSX BASIC V1.0

References

External links

• Tromax happy proprietary of the prototype #37