Ira Goldklang's TRS-80 Revived Pages
TRS-80 Color Computer

Color Computer I
  • Introduced on July 31st, 1980 for $399.00
  • Motorola MC6809E 8-bit CPU running at .89MHz
  • 4K RAM
  • 8K ROM - Microsoft Color Basic v1.0
  • 53 Key Keyboard
  • 32 Column Display Ability
  • RGB Modulator (to connect to color TV)
  • RS-232 Interface (Serial Port)
  • 1500 Baud Cassette Interface
  • Joystick Connectors
  • Optional: ROM-PAK Cartrdige (Chess, Checkers, Quasar Commander, Personal Finance, CoCo Diagnostics)
  • Optional (12/1980): 16K RAM Upgrade
  • Optional: 32K RAM Upgrade
  • Optional: 64K RAM Upgrade
  • Optional (12/1980): 16K RAM Upgrade
  • Optional (07/1981): Extended Color Basic Upgrade
  • Color Computer II
  • Same as the Color Computer I except
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  • Smaller Case
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  • Typewriter Keyboard
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  • Lowercase Letters
  • Color Computer III
  • Introduced on July 30th, 1986 for $219.95
  • Motorola MC6809 8-bit CPU running at 2MHz
  • 128K RAM (Upgradable to 512K)
  • 640X200 resolution and 64 colors
  • 80 Column Display Ability
  • 4 analog inputs and 1 analog output
  • Digital Input and Output
  • OS-9 Level II multi-tasking operating system
  • Optional Equipment: MultiPack Interface
  • Optional Equipment: 5.25" floppy drive

  • COCO Emulators
    PlatformDescriptionVersionDateAuthorHome Site
    IBM DOS CoCo II Emulator
    1.6 January 15, 2001 Jeff Vavasour http://www.vavasour.ca/jeff/trs80.html
    Windows '9x CoCo I Emulator 0.10 January 1, 2001 Better Software Co. / David Keil http://discover-net.net/~dmkeil/
    DOS Dragon/CoCo Emulator 0.10 Unknown Email http://public.logica.com/~burginp/t3.html
    Amiga DREaM v1.02 Unknown Sean Siford Unknown
    DOS PC-Dragon II Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown

    GoodCOCO v0.999.3
    COCO ROMs [Complete GoodCOCO v0.999.3 Set]

    01.A Mazing World of Malcom Mortar (1987) (26-3160) (U).zip
    02.Androne (1983) (26-3096) (U) [!].zip
    03.Arkanoid (1987) (26-3043) (Taito) (U).zip
    04.Audio Spectrum Analyzer (1981) (26-3156) (U) [!].zip
    05.Bingo Math (1980) (26-3150) (U) [!].zip
    06.Bridge Tutor (1982) (26-3158) (U) [!].zip
    07.Bustout (1981) (26-3056) (U) [!].zip
    08.Canyon Climber (1982) (26-3089) (U) [!].zip
    09.Castle Guard (1981) (26-3079) (U) [!].zip
    10.Castle of Tharoggad (1988) (26-3159) (U) [!].zip
    11.Clowns & Balloons (1982) (26-3087) (Radio Shack - Steve Bjork) (U) [!].zip
    12.Color Baseball (1980) (26-3095) [!].zip
    13.Color Computer Controller (1982) (26-3022).zip
    14.Color Cubes (1981) (26-3075) (U) [!].zip
    15.Color File (1981) (26-3103) (U) [!].zip
    16.Color Scripsit (1981) (26-3105) (U) [!].zip
    17.Color Scripsit II (1986) (26-3109) (U).zip
    18.Deluxe RS-232 Program Pak (1983) (26-2226).zip
    19.Demolition Derby (1984) (26-3044) (U) [!].zip
    20.Diagnostics (1980) (26-3019) (U) [!].zip
    21.Direct Connect Modem Pak (1985) (26-2228).zip
    22.Doubleback (1982) (26-3091) (U) [!].zip
    23.Dungeons of Daggorath (1982) (26-3093) (DynaMicro) (U) [!].zip
    24.EDTASM+ (1982) (26-3250) (U) [!].zip
    25.Facemaker (1984) (26-3166) (Spinnaker) (U) [!].zip
    26.GFL Championship Football II (1988) (26-3172) (U) [!].zip
    27.Galactic Attack (1982) (26-3066) (U) [!].zip
    28.Gomoku - Renju (1983) (26-3069) (Intelligent Software Ltd) (U) [!].zip
    29.Kids on Keys (1984) (26-3167) (U) [!].zip
    30.Kindercomp (1984) (26-3168) (Spinnaker) (U) [!].zip
    31.Mega-Bug (1982) (26-3076) (U) [!].zip
    32.Micro Painter (1982) (26-3077) (U) [!].zip
    33.Microworks Forth (1981) (U) [!].zip
    34.Mind-Roll (1988) (26-3100) (EPYX) (U) [!].zip
    35.Mind-Roll (1988) (26-3100) (EPYX) (U) [h1].zip
    36.Orchestra 90-CC (1984) (26-3143).zip
    37.Personal Finance II (1983) (26-3106) (U) [!].zip
    38.Polaris (1981) (26-3065) (Radio Shack) (U) [!].zip
    39.Poltergeist (1982) (26-3073) (U) [!].zip
    40.Popcorn (1981) (26-3090) (Radio Shack - Steve Bjork) (U) [!].zip
    41.Popcorn (1981) (26-3090) (Radio Shack - Steve Bjork) (U) [o1].zip
    42.Project Nebula (1981) (26-3063) (U) [!].zip
    43.Quasar Commander (1980) (26-3051) (U) [!].zip
    44.Reactoid (1983) (26-3092) (U) [!].zip
    45.Roman Checkers (1981) (26-3071) (The Image Producers) (U).zip
    46.Shanghai (1987) (26-3084) (U) [!].zip
    47.Shooting Gallery (1982) (26-3088) (DataSoft) (U).zip
    48.Silpheed (1988) (26-3054) (Sierra) (U).zip
    49.Slay the Nereis (1983) (26-3086) (U) [!].zip
    50.Soko-Ban (1988) (26-3161) (Spectral Associates) (U).zip
    51.Space Assault (1981) (26-3060) (U) [!].zip
    52.Starblaze (1983) (26-3094) (U) [!].zip
    53.TRS-80 Color Logo (1983) (26-2722) (U) [!].zip
    54.Temple of ROM (1984) (26-3045) (Rick Adams) (U) [!].zip
    55.Wildcatting (1982) (26-3067) (U) [!].zip

    Sites of Interest

  • Bob van der Poel
  • Bill Yakowenko's Excellent Color Computer stuff page
  • CoCo Emulation Page (Derek)
  • CoCo Home
  • CoCoZilla (Site 2)
  • Color Computer History
  • Curtis Boyle
  • Dragon & Tandy CoCo Resources
  • Joel's OS-9 Resource Page
  • Mark Marlette's Cloud 9 Site
  • Mark Schoenberger's CoCo stuff
  • Nickolas Marentes Homepage (Commercial)
  • Product Which Allows File Transfer to IBM
  • Russ's OS-9 Page
  • Sock Master's CoCo Web Page
  • Tandy Color Computer Unraveled Series
  • TRS-80 Color Computer Pokes
  • The Sockmaster's homepage