Video game consoles - Atari 2600 6l2a3
Atari 2600 Fact Sheet 5254m
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| Manufacturer | : | Atari Inc. |
| Release date | : | October 1977 |
| Discontinued | : | January 1992 |
| Units sold | : | 30 million |
| Media | : | ROM cartridges, Tape |
| Operating system | : | n/a |
| U | : | MOS Technology 6507 @ 1.19 MHz |
| Memory | : | 128 bytes RAM, 4 kB ROM |
| Graphics | : | Television Interface Adaptor (TIA) |
| Sound | : | Television Interface Adaptor (TIA) |
The Atari 2600 is the grandfather of the gaming consoles, as it made this type of computer popular amongst a broader audience.
