
zx81

synclair gaveshanam nirmmikkukayum skotlandile dundyil timex korppareshan nirmmikkukayum cheytha oru hoome computeraanu zx81. 1981 maarchil synclairinte zx80-yude pingamiyaayi yunaittad kingdatthil aarambhicha ithu pothujanagalkk kuranja chelavil hoome computinginte aamukhamaayi roopakalppana cheythittundu. ithu valare vijayakaramaayirunnu; 15 lakshathiladhikam unitukal vittu. amerikkayil ithu thudakkathil timex licensinu keezhil zx-81 aayi vittu. timex pinneedu Zx81-nte swantham pathippukal nirmmichu timex synclair 1000, timex synclair 1500. anadhikrithamaaya Zx81 klonukal niravadhi rajyangalil nirmikkappettu.
Zx81 roopakalppana cheythath cheruthum lalithavum ellaattinumupariyaayi, chelavukuranjathum kazhiyunnathra kuranja gadakangalullathumaanu. viidiyoo outtputtu oru prathyeka monittarinu pakaram oru television settilaanu. prograamukalum daattayum looad cheyyukayum compact audiyo kaasattukalil save cheyyukayum cheiyunnu. ithu naalu silikkan chippukalum verum 1 keey. bii memory maathrame upayogikkunnulloo. chila modalukalil oru vhf tivi chaanal selector switch ozhike ithinu power swicho chalikkunna bhaagangalo illa. ithinu mardha-sensitiivu membran keyboard undu. Zx81-nte parimithikal athinte kazhivukal mechappeduthaan moonnaam kakshi peripheralukalile oru vpaniye prerippichu. athinte savisheshamaaya kesum keyboard designer rick dickinson design kaunsil award konduvannu.
munkootty kootticherttha meyil oordar vazhiyo kuranja vilaykk kitt roopathilo zx81 vaangam. dablyu. enn. enn. yude neethrthwathilulla hye street storukal vilkkunna aadyathe vilakuranja maas maarkkat hoome kambyoottaraayirunnu ithu. echu. smith taamasiyaathe mattu niravadhi chillara vyaapaarikalum. bisinasukaarudeyum electronics hobiyistukaludeyum samrakshanathekkaal pothujanangalude oru pravartthanamaayi brittanile computing maariyappol Zx81 eee pooyint adayaalappeduthi. ithu oru valia samoohathe srishtichu, avaril chilar Zx81-naayi software hardware nirmmikkunna swantham bisinasukal sthaapichu. palarkkum britiish computer vyavasaayathil rolukal undaayirunnu. Zx81-nte vaanijyaparamaaya vijayam synclair gaveshanathe brittanile pramukha computer nirmmaathaakkalil oralaakkukayum kambaniyude sthaapakanaaya sarr clive synclairinu oru bhagyavum aathyanthika naitt padavi nedukayum cheythu.
savisheshathakal.
zx81 nuu 1 kebi oonn-board memmariyude adisthaana konfigareshan undu, athu audyogikamaayi 16 kbyilekku baahyamaayi vikasippikkaan kazhiyum. athinte single surcuted board veethiyum uyaravumulla oru vedju aakruthiyilulla plaastik kesinullil sthaapichirikkunnu. orotta 418 (1024 bitt × 8) allengil rund 2114 (1024 bitt × 4) raam chippukaliloodeyaanu memory nalkunnathu. mattu moonnu oonboord chippukal maathrameyulloo enisiyil ninnulla 3.5 emhs isad80eiii 8-bitt microprosessor, ferrantiyil ninnulla oru ankammitt lojik array (ula) chipp, lalithamaaya synclair adisthaana interprettar nalkunna 8 kebi roome. muzhuvan yanthrathinum verum bharam maathrameyulloo. baahya raam vediyundakalude aadya pathippukal memory chippukalude oru shekharam upayogichu 15 kebi memory adangiyirikkunnu, athesamayam pilkkala pathippukal 16 kebi chippukal adangiyirikkunnu, ettavum kuranja adrus cheytha kilobait pravarthanarahithamaakki.
kesinte munbhagathu 20 graphik, 54 vipareeta viidiyoo pratheekangal pradarshippikkunna samyojitha 40-qee membran keyboard undu. oro keeykkum shift, function keekal vazhiyo sandarbhathe aashrayich axus cheyyaavunna anchu functionukal vare undu. udaaharanathinu, p qee cocks _ 1 enna aksharavum cocks _ 2 aksharavum cocks _ 3, cocks _ 4 ennee adisthaana kamaandukalum samyojippikkunnu. zx81 oru staanderd curty keyboard leauttu upayogikkunnu. keyboard yaanthrikamaayi valare lalithamaanu, 40 presher-paadu svichukalum 8 diodeukalum oru plaastik ovarleykku keezhil 8 varikalum 5 nirakalumulla oru maatriksil bandhippichirikkunnu.
kesinte idathuvashathulla naalu sokkattukal vazhiyaan zx81-nte praadhamika inputt/outtputtu vitharanam cheiyunnathu. oru antharnirmmitha rf modulator vazhi oru monocrome chithram nalkaan mesheen oru saadhaarana uhf television settu upayogikkunnu. 32 pratheekangalulla 24 varikal pradarshippikkaan ithinu kazhiyum, koodaathe mesheente caractor settil ninnu 2x2 block caractor graphics thiranjedukkunnathiloode phalapradamaaya 64x44 pixel graphics mooad vaagdaanam cheiyunnu, koodaathe plot anplottu kamaandukalum upayogichu adisthaana maarggathiloode nerittu abhisambodhana cheyyaavunnathinaal thaazhe 2 varikal soujanyamaayi avasheshikkunnu. 3. 5 emm jaakkukal oru audiyo kaasatt recorderinte cheviyilekkum mike (inputt) sokkattukalilekkum zx81 bandhippikkunnu, ithu daatta samrakshikkaano looad cheyyaano prapthamaakkunnu. ithu oro daatta bittineyum niravadhi pulsukalaayi sambharikkunnu, thudarnnu 1300 microssinte inter-bitt nishabdatha. oro pulse 150 micro 'uyarnna' aanenkil 150 micro 'thaazhnna' aanu. oru '0' bittil naalu pulsukalum oru '1' bittil onpathu pulsukalum adangiyirikkunnu, athinaal ellah '0' kalkkum booad nirakk 400 bitt/secondinum ellah '1' kalkkum 250 bitt/secondinum idayil vyathyaasappedunnu. 0' kaludeyum '1' kaludeyum thulya alavukalulla oru phayal 307 bitt/secondil (38 bitukal/second) sambharikkum. ithu yanthrathin oru paridhivare swabhaavaparamaaya sambharana maadyamam nalkunnu, athinu antharnirmmitha sambharana sheshikalilla. oru ishtaanusritha 9 vii synclair dissy vaidyuthi vitharanam vazhi vitharanam cheiyunna 7-11 vii disiyil zx81 nuu 420 ema vaidyuthadhaara aavasyamaanu.
sisttathinte "dogg body" ennu zx81 maanuval visheshippikkunna ula chippinu, onniladhikam chippukalum integrated sarkyoottukalum thammil malsarikkunna computerukal pankidunna niravadhi pradhana pravarthanangalundu. ivayil thaazhepparayunnava ulppedunnu
Zx81-nte biltt-inn rf modulatorinu oru viidiyoo chithram 625-line televisionilekku (yuke, austreliya, mikka padinjaaran europian raajyangalilum upayogikkunnu) outtputtu cheyyaan kazhiyum. francinum luxemburghin ccr sisttam ell settukalude positteev viidiyoo moduleshanumaayi poruthappedunnathinu yanthrathinte alpam parishkkaricha pathipp aavasyamaanu, athesamayam amerikkaykkum kaanadaykkum avarude 525-line vhf (ntsc) television sisttangale neridaan vyathyastha ula chippum modulatorum aavasyamaanu. zx81-num athinte mungamiyaaya zx80-num vishwal outtputtu kaikaaryam cheiyunna reethiyil kaaryamaaya poraaymayundu. muzhuvan vegathayil pravartthikkaanum oresamayam screen display nilanirthaanum mathiyaya prosessing power rund mesheenukalkkum illa. zx80-ll, ithinartham mesheen oru kanakkukoottal nadathumpozhellaam screen shoonyamaakukayum oru keystrock prosess cheiyunnathu polulla oru cheria kanakkukoottal nadakkumbozhellaam prakopippikkunna minnal undaakkukayum cheiyunnu ennaanu.
yathaakramam slow, phaast ennee rund modukalude upayogam ulkkollunna mechappetta sameepanam Zx81-nte designermar sweekarichu. computed aandu display" mooad ennum vilikkappedunna slow modil, zx81 display oodikkunnathil shradha kendreekarikkunnu. ithu nilavile prograam naalilonn samayam maathrame pravarthippikkunnul-phalatthil mesheen naaliratti mandagathiyilaakkunnu, ennirunnaalum praayogikamaayi vegathayeriyathum mandagathiyilullathumaaya modukal thammilulla vegatha vyathyasam eathu kanakkukoottaline aasrayichirikkunnu ennathine aasrayichirikkunnu. phaast modil, prosessing thudarchayaayi nadakkunnu, pakshe display athinte swantham upakaranangalilekku upekshikkappedunnu-zx80-nte staanderd operating modinu thulyamaanu.
mattoru hardware kwirk zx81-nte screen displayude ettavum savisheshamaaya vashangalilonn nirmmichu-loducheyyumbozho save cheiyumbozho, chalikkunna sigsag varakal screeninu kuruke drishyamaakum. viidiyoo signal tape aouttputtum kaikaaryam cheyyaan ulayile athe pinn upayogikkunnu, ithu orutharam interference paatten aayi varakal srishtikkunnu. daatta kaimattatthinu sariyaaya booad nirakk nilanirthunnathinu thudarchayaayi pravarthikkendathinaal save aandu looad pravarthanangalil ulaykku display nilanirthaan kazhiyilla. edapedal sigsag varakal srishtikkunnu.
vikasippikkappedaatha zx81-nte cheria memory programmarkku oru valia velluvili avatharippikkunnu. oru phul screen pradarshippikkunnathin 793 bitukal vare edukkum, sisttam variableukal mattoru 125 bitukal edukkum, koodaathe prograam, inputt buffer, staakkukal ennivaykku athinu mukalil kooduthal memory aavasyamaanu. ennirunnaalum, samartharaaya programmarkku verum 1 keey. bii. upayogichu athisayakaramaaya thuka nedaan kazhiyum. chessinte ellah niyamangalum ulkkollunna stephaano maragoyude "suuppar micro chess enchin" oru udaaharanamaanu. muzhuvan adisthaana kamaandukaleyum oru baitt tokkanukalaayi prathinidheekarichu, mesheente advitheeyamaaya (noonn-asii) caractor settinte mukalbhaagathu vyakthigatha "pratheekangalayi" sambharichukondu zx81 oru paridhivare athinte memory samrakshikkunnu.
pradhana printed surcuted bordinte vipuleekaranamaanu zx81-nte pinbhaagathulla edju connector allengil ekstenal interface. baahya upakaranangalumayi ashayavinimayam nadatthaan upayogikkaavunna oru koottam vilasam, niyanthranam, dattaa lineukal enniva ithu nalkunnu. Zx81-naayi vaividhyamaarnna aadu-oonukal srishtikkaan utsaahikalum vividha moonnaam kakshi kambanikalum eee soukaryam upayogikkunnu.
mattu computing upakaranangalumayi thaarathamyam cheyyuka.
thaazhepparayunna pattika, aadyathe zx81 oordarukal vitharanam cheytha samayamaya 1981 juunil labhyamaayirunna mattu vividha malsaraadhishtitha microcomputerukalude kazhivukal thammilulla thaarathamyam nalkunnu. ningalude computer yukeyil ninnu 1981 juun vareyullathaanu nalkiyirikkunna vilakal.
enn.bii.: comodore valarthumrigangalil monittarum kaasatt recorder ulppedunnu. viidiyoo jeenil oru biltt inn kaasatt recorder ulppedunnu. brittanil licensinu keezhil nirmmicha ohiyo scientific superboardaanu computicit 101. computer 101 umm microtanum kitt computerukalaanu, avaykku oru cases nalkunnilla.
attaari 400, tii. aarr. ezz-80 modalukal audyogikamaayi 16 keey. bii. aayi maathrame vikasippikkaan kazhiyoovenkilum 48 keey. bii. yilek vikasippikkal moonnaam kakshi vitharanakkaaril ninnu labhyamaayirunnu.
block graphics ullathayi paraamarsikkunna Zx81, mattu systengalkku 256x192 pixel resolutionund, 32 nirakal x 22 varikalulla vaachakamund, graphics quarter caractor blokkukalil abhisambodhana cheyyaan kazhiyum.
charithram.
pashchaathalam.
muun radio kitt salesman clive synclair 1962 ll thante aadyathe kambaniyaaya synclair radionics sthaapichu. hobiyist markkattine lakshyamit vilakuranja electronicsinte vishalamaaya shreni nirmmikkunna kambani athinte peru undaakki. hye-phai premikalkkum mattu electronics hobiyistukalkkum kitt roopathil saadhaaranayaayi vilkkunna amplifierukal, radiokal, multimeterukal, mattu enangal enniva ithinte uthppannangalil ulppedunnu. 1972ll aadyathe "slimline" pokkatt calculatoraaya synclair executive purathirakkiyappol kambani oru puthiya vipaniyil praveshichu. radionics thudarnnu vishalamaaya pokkatt calculatorukal puratthirakki. kambaniyude thudarnnulla vipuleekaranam 1975 aayappozhekkum europile ettavum valia calculator nirmmathaavaayi maari.
ennirunnaalum, 1970 kalude avasaanathode synclair radionics gurutharamaaya budhimuttukal anubhavichukondirunnu. synclairinte neethrthwathilulla kaalkkulettarukalekkal kooduthal kazhivullathum oorjjakshamathayullathumaaya liqvid-kristtal displakelulla japanese nirmmicha kaalkkulettarukalude oru puthiya thalamurayude samaarambhathethudarnnu calculator vipaniyil phalapradamaayi malsarikkaanulla kazhivu ithinu nashtappettu. pokkatt television digital vaachum vikasippikkunnathinulla padhathikal chelaveria parajayangalaayi maari. 1975-76 ll kambani 350,000 poundil kooduthal nashtam varuthi, ithu paapparatthatthinte vakilethichu. 1977 joolaiyil radionicsine oru samsthaana ejansi rakshappeduthi, athu punarmooladhanavalkkarikkum vaaypa soukaryam nalkukayum 73 sathamaanam ohari swanthamaakki kambaniyude phalapradamaaya niyanthranam ettedukkukayum cheythu.
kambani eathu dishayilekkaanu pokendathennathinekkurillu parasparavirudhamaaya ashayangal kaaranam nebumayullah clive synclairinte bandham niranjirunnu. radionics oru hoome computer vikasippikkunnathinulla oru padhathi aarambhichirunnuvenkilum radionics labhakaramaaya eaka mekhalayaaya bisinasinte upakarana vashath shradha kendreekarikkaan neb aagrahichu. upabhokthru electronicsil bhaaviyillenn" addeham visheshippicha kazhchappadinodu synclair shakthamayi viyojichu. ithum mattu tharkkangalum 1979 joolaiyil synclair radionicsil ninnu raajivaykkaan kaaranamaayi.
nebbumayi mallidumbol, clive synclair thante prathyeka niyanthranatthilulla nilavilulla korpparettu shellinte aakruthiyilulla oru "korpparettu life boat" aayi maari-1973 ll addeham sthaapicha ablez deale limittad enna kambani, pinneedu sayans oof kembridge ennu punarnaamakaranam cheythu. nebinte edapedalukalillaathe addehathinu swantham padhathikal pinthudaraan kazhiyunna oru vaahanamaayi athu maari. eee mekhalayile pilkkala vijayam undaayirunnittum, computerukale oru avasaanathinulla maarggamaayi maathramaan synclair kandathu. 1985 eprilil addeham "sanday timesil" paranjathupole, "backie bisinessinu panam nalkunnathinaayi maathramaan njangal computerukalil earppettathu", prathyekichu aathyanthikamayi parajayappetta tivi80 pokkatt television, sii5 electric vaahanangalude vikasanam. praaktikkal computinginu" nalkia abhimukhathil synclair vishadeekarichu
mungaamikal mk14, zx80.
1970 kalude avasaanathode, american kambanikal mitts altair, imsaay 8080 thudangiya lalithamaaya hoome computer kittukal nirmmikkukayayirunnu. ithu yukeyile electronics hobiyistukalkkidayil thaalparyam janippichuvenkilum thaarathamyena uyarnna vilayum kuranja dispossible varumaanavum american uthppannangalude aakarshanam kurachu. "1977ll puthiya shaasthranjan prasthaavichathu" "dollaril oru american kittinte vila athivegam poundu sterlingil athe kanakkilekku vivarthanam cheiyunnu, athu brittante theerathu athumbozhekkum". offshelf pezhsanal computerukalum vipaniyude uyarnna attathu labhyamaayirunnu, pakshe valare chelaveriyathaayirunnu; olivdiyude oofarinu 2,000 poundu vilavarum 1979 ll samaarambhicha comodore valarthumrigathinu 700 poundu vilayum. vipaniyude thaazhnna attathu hobiyistukalkku onnum undaayirunnilla. ithu upayogapradamaaya oru vaanijya avasaram nalkunnuvennu synclair manassilakki.
1978 juunil kitt roopathil puratthirakkiya emm. keey. 14 aayirunnu synclairinte aadyathe hoome computer. ithu oru bahujana vipani uthppannathil ninnu valare akaleyaayirunnu. microcomputer kitt" ennathinte ardham varunna emm. keey. enna peru thanne hobiyistukal vikasippichedutha oru uthppannamenna nilayil athinte uthbhavathe soochippikkunnu.
ithinu screen illaayirunnu, pakaram oru elidi segment display upayogichu (kembridjinte shaasthram athine oru uhf tvyilekku bandhippikkaan anuvadikkunna oru aadu-oonn module nirmmichittundenkum); oru thuranna surcuted board ulkkollunna oru cases illa; ithinu antharnirmmitha sambharana sheshikalilla, 256 bitukal maathram memory undaayirunnu; inputt 20-qee hexadesimal keyboard vazhiyaan.
yanthrathinte parimithikalkkidayilum athu manyamaaya oru aii. dii. 1 yoonit vittu; thaarathamyappeduthumbol, valare vilakoodiya apple II 1978ll amerikkayil 9,000 unitukal maathrame vittirunnulloo, ithu valare valia vipaniyaanu. eee vijayam labhakaramaayi chooshanam cheyyaan kazhiyunna kuranja vilayulla computerukalkkaayi upayogikkappedaatha oru vipani undennu clive synclairine bodhyappedutthi.
1980 januvariyil puratthirakkiya lokathile ettavum cheruthum vilakuranjathumaaya computeraaya zx80 nirmmichukondu synclair mk14-neey pinthudarnnu, ithinu £ 99.95 (2021 vilayil £390 nuu thulyamaanu) vila.) Zx80 purathirakkunnathinu munbu kambani oru vipani gaveshanavum nadatthiyilla; clive synclairinte abhipraayathil, atharamoru padhathi saadhyamaakkaan pothujanagalkk vendathra thaalpparyamundennu addehathinu "oru anumaanam undaayirunnu", koodaathe uyarnna alavil vikshepikkaan kazhiyunna vidhathil 100,000 settu bhagangal oordar cheiyunnathumaayi addeham munnott pooyi.
Zx80-yude roopakalppana Zx81-lake kondupoya niravadhi pradhana savisheshathakal avatharippichu; synclair thanne pinneedu paranjathupole, "Zx80 ennathu Zx81-lekkulla oru chuvaduvayppaayirunnu". design poornnamaayum aavasyamulla vilayaanu nayichathu-yanthrathin 100 poundil thaazhe vila varuthendivannenkilum aarogyakaramaya labham undaakkunnu. sarkyoottariyum touch sensitiivu membran keyboard maraykkunna athinte vyathirikthamaya vedju aakruthiyilulla velutha cases aduthide synclair niyamicha oru yuva britiish vyavasaya designaraaya rick dikkinsante masthishkaprakrithiyaayirunnu. pinneedu addeham synclairinte sameepanam oormmippichathupole, "ellaam chelavu moolamaayirunnu. roopakalppana yanthrathinte mukhamaayirunnu."paarambaryethara keyboard synclairinte chelavu vettikkuravinte phalamaayirunnu. thacol amarthumbol rajisttar cheytha oru loha surcuted pothinju thacol achadicha oru plaastik sheett upayogichaayirunnu ithu. upayogakshamathayudeyum "pheel" nteyum kaaryatthil designinu niravadhi poraaymakalundengilum typetiter shailiyilulla keyboard nalkaanulla chelavu ithu ozhivaakki.
cases ullil, zx81-maayi kooduthal samanathakal undaayirunnu. athinte pingamiyeppole, athu z80a microprosessor upayogichu, koodaathe 1 kebi oonn-board raam maathrame undaayirunnulloo. oru samarppita roome chippil prathyekamaayi ezhuthiya adisthaana vyaakhyaathaavumaayi ithu vannu, koodaathe oru televisione pradarshanamaayi upayogikkaam. daatta sambharanathinayi ithu oru saadhaarana kaasatt tape recorderine aashrayichu. rund mesheenukalum thammilulla pradhana vyathyasam aantharika softweyarilaanu; zx81 purathirakkiyappol, surcuted bordilekku oru puthiya roome plug cheiyunnathinte thaarathamyena lalithamaaya sameepanathiloode zx80 udamakalkku upgraded cheyyaan kazhinju.
thudarnnulla onpathu maasathinullil 20,000 unitukal vittazhikkappett Zx80 udanadi vijayamayirunnu. 1980 avasaanathode prathimasam 9,000 enna nirakkil Zx80kall nirmmikkunna kembridge shaasthram puratthirangi 18 maasathinullil kambani 100,000 unitukal vittu. Zx80-yude vaanijyaparamaaya vijayam oru thudar uthppannam anivaryamaakki. 1980 novemberil kambaniyude peru synclair computerukal ennu punarnaamakaranam cheyyappedukayum athu athinte puthiya shradha prathifalippikkukayum 1981 maarchil synclair gaveshanamaayi maarukayum cheythu.
bbc micro bid.
computing prograaming janapriyamakkuka enna lakshyathode 1982ll prakshepanam cheyyappedunna computer prograam tivi seerees nirmmikkanulla bbcyude computer saaksharata padhathiyude padhathiyaanu isadeks 81nte samaarambhathin bhaagikamaayi oorjjam pakarnnath. eee parambarayumaayi bandhippikkunnathin oru bbc branded hoome computer nalkaan nilavilulla oru nirmmaathaavine kammeeshan cheyyaan bbc uddeshichu. 1980 desemberil clive synclair eee padhathiyekkurichu kettappol, 1981 nte thudakkathil zx80-nte oru puthiya pathipp, zx81 ennu vilikkumennu addeham bbc ariyichu. ithu zx80-yude chila kurravukal pariharikkumennum vilakuranjathum kooduthal vipulavumaayirikkumennum addeham ariyichu. synclair bbc karaarinulla sthaanaarthiyaayi Zx81 aagrahikkukayum athu sweekarikkunnathinaayi lobby cheyyukayum cheythu. ithinakam thanne 40,000 Zx80 upayokthaakkalundennum parambara prakshepanam cheiyumbozhekkum 100,000 Zx81 upayokthaakkal undaakumennum addeham choondikkaatti.
1981 januvariyil bbc prathinidhikalkk oru prototype zx81 pradharshippichu, athesamayam synclairinte praadeshika ethiraaliyaaya akkoon computerukal avarude nirddishta prottoon computer munnottuvachu, oru roopakalppana-athil oru prototype ithuvare nilavililla-akkoon aattathe adisthaanamaakki. 1982 januvariyil yanthram puratthirakkiya aconinaanu bbc micro nirmmikkanulla karar labhichathennu synclair niraashappedutthi. "dhii computer prograam" ennathinte nirmmathaavaaya pooll crivasec 1982 maarchil "yuvar computer" ennathumaayi nadatthiya abhimukhathil thante aashankakal vishadeekarichu"
bii. bii. siyude theerumaanathe synclair vimarsikkukayum athu kazhivillaaymayum ahankaaravumaanennu aaropikkukayum cheythu. akkoon bii. bii. sii karar nediyathinu thottupinnaale, skoolukalkku graantinte sahaayathode pakuthi vilaykk vaangaan kazhiyunna bii. bii. sii micro, research mesheenukal 380z ulppedeyulla computerukalude shupaarsha cheytha pattika sarkkar puratthirakki; synclairinte computerukal pattikayil ulppeduthiyitla. synclair thante swantham pakuthi vila karar aarambhich, skoolukalkku 60 poundinu oru zx81,16 kebi raam paaykkum, 90 poundinu oru zx printarum, motham vilaykk oru pakuthi vilaykk vaangaan avasaram vaagdaanam cheythu. sarkkar amgeekaricha ettavum vilakuranja sisttam 130 poundaayathinaal, ithu chila skoolukalkku aakarshakamaaya oofaraayirunnu, ekadesham 2,300 perr synclairinte paakkej vaangi, ennirunnaalum 85 sathamaanam perum bbc micro sweekarichu.
vikasanavum nirmmanavum.
Zx80 vikshepikkunnathinu munbuthanne Zx81-nte vikasanam nadannu. gadakangalude ennam kuraykkunnathinum angane chelavu kuraykkunnathinum Zx80-yude hardware mechappeduthaanulla chumatala synclairinte cheef enchineeyar jiim westwoodin nalki. zx80-ll kooduthal shalyappeduthunna chila prasnangal pariharikkanum addeham shramichu. westwood sahapravarthakarum kandethiyathu, zx80-yude pathinettu chippukale orotta uncommitted lojik areyilekk (ula) samyojippikkunnathiloode gadakangalude ennam valareyadhikam kuraykkaamennu, ithu chipp nirmmaana samayat upabhokthaavin aavasyamulla lojik gettukal niranja oru tharam pothu-uddeshya chippaan. annathe eee hraswakaala saankethikavidya oru ishtaanusritha lojik chippinte roopakalppanayekkaal vilakuranjathum vegathayeriyathumaayirunnu, athinte vikasana chelavu veendedukkaan saadhaaranayaayi valare uyarnna alavu aavasyamaanu. westwoodinte roopakalppanaye naveekaranatthinte vijayamayi prashamsicha ferranti synclairinaayi puthiya chipp nirmmichu "eee kaaryatthil njangalude ettavum adutha ethiraaliyaaya tracks-80 nuu 44 ullappol zx81 nuu naalu chippukal undaayirunnu". ulayile lojik gettukalude 70 sathamaanam maathrame upayogikkaavoo, ennaal kooduthal pravartthanangal amarthaan avayellaam upayogikkaan synclair theerumaanichu. ithu upayogikkumbol yanthram asukhakaramaaya choodu labhikkaan kaaranamaayi. kesinu mukalil oru carton thanutha paal santhulithamaakki zx81 sheetheekarikkendathunne computing naadodikkadhakal abhiprayappettu.
Zx81-nte roome, Zx80-yude 4 kebi roome ennathil ninnu 8 kbyayi erattiyaayi. ithu ansi minimal basic (kambani synclair basic ennu vilikkunnu) enna pathippinte poornnamaaya nadappaakkal praapthamakki. clive synclair, zx80 roome nirmmicha onpathu tailukal enna kambaniye, zx81-naayi puthiya roome software vikasippikkunnathinayi veendum niyogichu. onpathu tailukalude udamayaaya joonn graantum 1980 januvariyil kambaniyil chernna steevu wickers chernnaanu coode ezhuthiyathu. graant zx81-nte hardware oodikkunna softweyaril shradha kendreekarichu, athesamayam wickermar puthiya adisthaanavum anubandha manuval vikasippichu. eee jodikalodulla synclairinte hraswarekha valare nirddishtamallaathathaayinu, ennaal praadhamikamaayi zx80-nte oru pradhana takaraar pariharikkunnathumayi bandhappettathaayirunnu, angane puthiya yanthram praayogika prograaminginum kanakkukoottalukalkkum upayogikkaam. vikkezhs pinneedu oormmippichu
puthiya roome athinte mungaamikalkk illaatha trikonamitheeya, floating pooyint functionukal ulppeduthi-zx80 nuu poornna samkhyakale maathrame kaikaaryam cheyyaan kazhiyoo. zx81-nte kooduthal noothana savisheshathakalilonnaaya oru vaakyaghadana parisodhakan nalkia udan thanne adisthaana kodile pishakukal soochippikkunna oru vaakyaghadana parisodhakan (akkaalathe staanderd pole, oru prograam pravartthippikkumbol coding pishakukal maathram velippeduthunnathinekkal). nirbhagyavashaal wickermare sambandhichidatholam, addeham oru hraswa kuprasiddha pishak avatharippichu-0.25 nte square root 1.3591409 aayi thettayi thirike nalkaan kaaranamaaya "square root bugg" ennu vilikkappedunna-zx printar coode romilek samyojippikkunnathile prashnangalude falamaayi. oduvil ithu pariharichenkilum, bugg vivaada vishayamaayi maarukayum aadyakaala upabhokthaakkalkk vitta chila zx81-kall maattisthaapikkaan synclair nirbandhithanaavukayum cheythu. kooduthal anukoolamaaya reethiyil, maanuvalile vikkarmaarude pravartthanangal anukoolamaayi sweekarikkappettu, 1983 ll "adisthaanathekkurichulla classic grandhangalilonnu" ennu visheshippikkappettu. maiks phillips oru "eathu micro?" ennathil abhiprayappettu."munkaalavrithaantham
Zx81-nte cases veendum roopakalppana cheyyaanulla chumatala rick dickinsoninaanu, addeham Zx80-yude vedju aakruthiyilulla kesinte update cheytha pathipp nirmmichu. ithavana muzhuvan, design teaminu injection moulding upayogikkaan kazhinju, ithu uyarnna nilavaaramulla cases nalkaan avare praaptharakki. eee sameepanam oduvil upekshikkappettuvenkum, "oru pothu veethiyulla avyakthamaaya modular sameepanathe pinthudarnnu vipuleekarikkavunna boxukalude oru sreniyaayi" dickinson aadyam zx81 vibhavanam cheythu. thudakkam muthal avasaanam vare, design prakriyaykku ekadesham aarr maasamedutthu.
1981 march 5 nuu rund pathippukalil (ore gadakangalodukoodiya) Zx81 puratthirangi-oru pree-assembling mesheen allengil upayokthaavin svayam assembly cheyyaan kazhiyunna vilakuranja kitt pathipp. rund pathippukalum kambaniyude driberg faaktariyile timex korppareshan skotlandile dundyil nirmmichu. electronics assemblingil kambanikku munparichayamillaathathinaal nirmmaana sub kontraaktarinte vyakthamaaya thiranjeduppaayirunnil timex. mechanical vaachukalude susthaapitha nirmmaathaavaayirunnenkum 1980kalude thudakkathil ithu oru prathisandhi neridukayaayirunnu. digital, quarts vaachukalil ninnulla malsaram kanakkileduthu mechanical vaachukalude vipani nischalamaayathinaal labham phalatthil poojyamaayi kuranju. eee pravanatha thiricharinjukondu, timexinte director fred oolsan, kambani bisinasinte mattu mekhalakalilekku vaividhyavalkkarikkumenn theerumaanichu.
samayakramathinte eee maattam synclairinu anuyojyamaaya samayathaan vannath. Zx80 pratheekshichathilum kooduthal janapriyamaanennu theliyikkukayum synclairinte nilavilulla nirmmathaavaaya sent aivsile oru cheria electronics kambanikku aavasyam kaikaaryam cheiyunnathinulla vibhavangal illaayirunnu. 1980-nte avasaanathil timex Zx80-nte uthppaadanam etteduthu. eee krameekaranam rund kambanikalkkum nannayi pravarthichu, koodaathe timex athinte dundy plaantile mooladhana nikshepathinte sahaayathode Zx81-nte nirmmaanam etteduthu. oru varshathinullil prathimasam 30,000 aayi uyarnnukondu prathimasam 10,000 zx81s utppaadippikkaan synclair thudakkathil padhathiyittirunnu. ennirunnaalum, aavasyam niravettaan mathiyaya zx81kall uthppaadippikkunnathil timexinu thudakkathil kaaryamaaya prashnangalundaayirunnu. thalphalamaayi, meyil oordar vazhi zx81kall vitharanam cheyyaan ombathu aazhcha vare eduthu. Zx81 puratthirangi anchu maasangalkk sesham 1981 septambar vare delivari samayam oduvil vaagdaanam cheytha irupathiyettu divasamaayi kuranju. ithinakam thanne Zx80 svanthamaakkiyavaro aduthide oordar cheythavaro ozhivakkappettilla; Zx81 vikshepanathinu randaazhcha munbu Zx80 oordar cheytha arcum puthiya mesheen labikkum, athesamayam nilavilulla udamakalkku surcuted bordilekku adhikamaayi 20 poundu romi chipp plug cheyth avarude Zx80-kall upgraded cheyyaan kazhinju.
Zx81-nte vishwaasyatha vivaadamaayirunnu. dablyu.echu. yanthrathinte pradhana vitharanakkaaril oralaaya smithinu, thettaaya yanthrangalkk mathiyaya pakarakkar undakunnathinaayi yadhaarthathil vilppanaykku aavashyamullathinekkaal moonnilonnu kooduthal zx81-kall oordar cheiyunnathinulla kambani nayam undaayirunnu. us vipaniyil samanamaaya prasnangal report cheyyappettu, avide samakaalika reportukal soochippikkunnathu ayaykkunna zx81-kalil moonnilonnu maathrame yadhaarthathil pravarthichulloo ennaanu. ennirunnaalum, synclair purathuvitta kanakkukal prakaram munkootty kootticherttha yanthrangalil 2.4 sathamaanam maathrame thirike nalkiyittulloovenkilum 13 sathamaanam kittukal thirike nalki. vishwaasyathayil oru prashnavum clive synclair shakthamayi nishedhichu
kittukalude uyarnna parajaya nirakk upabhokthakkal thettaaya reethiyil gadakangal cherkkukayo soulder cheiyukayo cheythaanu thakarthathennu synclair paranju, ennirunnaalum kittukaleyum munkootty kootticherttha zx81 kaleyum baadhicha vaidyuthi vitharanathil nirantharamaaya prashnamundennu kambani sammathichu. orupakshe synclairinte vilppanaananthara sevanathinte abhavamaayirunnu valia prashnam, "puthiya shaasthranjan" enna robin clark ithine "eathoru kambaniyudeyum vilppanaananthara prakadana recordukalil ettavum moshamaaya onnu" ennu visheshippichu."clive synclairinte offeesukal ritten cheytha computerukalaal niranjirikkunnuvennum avaa nannakkaan maasangal edukkumennum" "saambathika kaalam" nireekshichu "."varumanam maattisthaapikkunnathil puthuthayi oordar cheytha mesheenukal vitharanam cheiyunnathilum kambaniyude mandagathiyennathu synclair gaveshanam mosham upabhokthru sevanathinu prashasthi nedi ennaanu ardhamaakkunnathu.
maarkkatting.
1971 muthal synclairinu vipanana sevanangal nalkukayum 1985 vare angane thudarnnukondirikkum cheytha synclairinte deerghakaala vipanana ejansiyaaya primery kondaaktaanu (ippol ogilvi & maatharinte bhagamaaya) Zx81-nte vipananam kaikaaryam cheythath. puthiya hoome computing vipaniyilekku synclairinte praveshanam praadhamika sanbarkkathinu oru pradhana velluvili nalki-orupakshe computer saksharatha kuravo illaatha "maan oonn dhaa street" enna hobiyistukalil oresamayam oru uthppannam engane vipananam cheyyaam. microscope" maasikayile pathrapravartthakanaaya david ooo 'railey ekamanaskanaaya "upayokthru-sauhruda thanthram" ennu visheshippichathu pinthudaruka ennathaayirunnu utharam."praadhamika kondaakttinte directormaaril oralaaya kriss phoox vishadeekarichu" pezhsanal computerukal upayogikkaan ningal oru widskid aayirikkanamennilla ennu kaanichukondu njangal bahujana vipaniyilekku konduvannu."1982ll" "ningalude computerinu" "nalkia abhimukhathil clive synclair paranjathupole",
benn rosen parayunnathanusarichu, valare kuranja vilayulla Zx81-nuu, "munbu oru computer svanthamaakkunnathinekku orikkalum chinthichittillaatha aalukalkkidayil synclair oru puthiya vipani thurannu."ithrayum valia thothil zx81 purathirakkaanulla thante theerumaanatthil oohakkachavadathinu vahicha punk clive synclair amgeekarichu" "theruvile aaa manushyan atharamoru computer venamennathu oru anumanamaayirunnu". addeham angane cheiyunnu, dhaaraalam aalukal yanthrangal aaveshathode upayogikkunnu ennathaanu njangalude vivarangal."1986ll prasidheekaricha oru" "puthiya shaasthranjan" "abhiprayappettu
uyarnna nilavaaramulla parasyangal maarkkatting prachaaranatthinte kendramaayirunnu. synclair gaveshanam thaarathamyena cheria kambaniyaayirunnuvenkilum, mattu nirmmaathaakkalude kooduthal nishabdamaaya parasyangalil ninnu thikachum vyathyasthamayi valia thothilulla parasyangal upayogikkunnathinulla deerghakaala nayamundaayirunnu. mikachava, upadeshangal, deshasnehathodulla abhyarthanakal, saakshyapatrangal, aakarshakamaaya droingukal, eratta peju spreadukalile photographukal enniva, maasam thorum vyathyaasappettirikkunnu, synclairinaayi meyil oordar bisinesses aarambikkaan upayogichu. Zx81-nte vikshepana parasyam eee sameepanam vyakthamaakkunnu. audyogika synclair periferalukalkkoppamulla zx81-nte oru foto eratta peju spreadinte madhyabhaagathu aadhipathyam pulartthi. synclairinte uthppannangalude panatthinte moolyam spredinekkurichulla mattethoru vaachakathekkaalum valia reethiyil achadikkunna vila oonnipparanju. synclair zx81 pezhsanal computer-ningalodoppam valarunna oru samvidaanathinte hridayam" enna abhilasha mudraavaakyathodeyaanu zx81-nte aanukoolyangal prothsaahippichathu. steevu wickers ezhuthiya maanuvalaaya "zx81 basic prograaming", "aadya thathwangal muthal sankeernamaaya prograamukal vareyulla adisthaana prograamingile oru samboornna kozhsaayi parasyam eduthukaanichu."zx81-nte vidyaabhyaasa nettangal oonnipparayukayum (" "svayam computing padippikkunnathu ippozhum valare lalithamaanu" ") athinte saankethika nettangal thaarathamyena saankethikamallaatha padangalil vishadeekarikkukayum cheythu". udaaharanathinu, oru keystrock upayogichu commandukal type cheiyunnathinulla zx81-nte prathyekamaaya reethi-keevedukale prathinidheekarikkunnathin oru-baitt tokkanukal upayogikkunna memory-saving reethiyude phalam-"eleminate [ing] valareyadhikam maduppikkunna typing" aayi avatharippichu. Zx81-nte britiish kathaapaathrathin oonnal nalki; ithu "synclair roopakalppana cheyyukayum brittanil ishtaanusrithamaayi nirmmikkukayum cheythu."yunaittad stetsile synclairinte parasyam kambani zx81-nte uddeshyam engane manassilakki ennathinte oru chithram nalkunnu
parasyangalodulla eee sameepanam nayikkappettath meyil-oordar maarkkattingine synclair aashrayikkunnathaayirunnu. prasidheekaranangalil vaangaanulla sthalathinte kaaryatthil uyarnna munkoor chelavilaanu ithu vannath, ennaal ellah vilppana urachathum pree-paid aanennu urappaakkunnathinte gunam ithinu undaayirunnu. oru prachaaranatthinte thudakkathil oru valia kuthichuchaattam valia thothil panatthinte varavu srishtichu, ennirunnaalum ithu prarambha demand vardhanavu thripthippeduthaan aavasyathinu uthppannam ulla parasyadaathaavine aasrayichirikkunnu. clive synclair paranjathupole, "stori vazhi vpaniye vipuleekarikkuka" ennathinulla oru adhika lakshyam parasyangal niravetti, "meyil oordaril vaangunna athra valia anupaathamalla, marichu avar parasyangal kaanunnu, athu kadakalil inam prathyakshappedumbol vaangaan avare sajjarakkaan sahayikkunnu."
synclair thanne maarkkatting kaambeyninte kendrabinduvaayi maari, bisinessil oru maanushika mukham sthaapichu, athesamayam synclair gaveshanam bheeman american, japanese korppareshanukalude saankethika, vipanana sakthiye ettedukkunna oru bhagyavaanaaya britiish velluviliyaayi maadyamangalil chithreekarichu. david ooo 'railey soochippichathupole, "public relationsinte samarthamaaya upayogathiloode, prathyekichu oru brittan lokathe neridunna thante prathichaaya uyarthunnathiloode, synclair microssil ettavum ariyappedunna peraayi maari."janapriya maadyamangal taamasiyaathe eee chithram pidichedutthu. addehathinte "ankil clive" vyakthithvam "pezhsanal computer loka" thinaayulla gossip kolamistaanu srishtichathennu parayappedunnu, athesamayam maadyamangal synclairine oru darshana prathibhayayi (allengil, "suuryan" enna vakkil polum, leonardoic sheshamulla ettavum athisayakaramaaya kandupiduthakkaaran) prashamsichu.") iyaan adamson richard kennady paranjathupole, synclair" "microcomputer nirmmaathaavinte punk marikadannu brittanile oru saankethika uttopiyayilekk nayikkunna boffinte pioneering maandil amgeekarikkukayum cheythu"."
synclairinte kariyariludaneelam maarkkatting thanthratthinte kendramaayirunnu vilanirnayam. 70 poundu vilayil roopakalppana cheytha Zx81, £ 69.95 (biltt) allengil £ 49.95 (kitt) vilayil puratthirakki. oru synclair laghupathrika synclair athinte pradhana athiraalikalaayi kanakkakkiya naalu yanthrangalumaayi zx81-neey thaarathamyam cheythu-akkoon aattam, apple II plus, comodore pettu, trs-80. apple II plasinte kaaryatthil 630 poundil ninnu zx81-nuu verum 70 pounduvare, thaarathamyappeduthal vilayile valia vyathyaasangal eduthukaanichu, ennirunnaalum synclairinte swantham thaarathamyathil polum apple kooduthal kazhivulla yanthramaayirunnu.
synclair thanne parayunnathanusarichu, boosttan consulting group vikasippichedutha "experience karvu" prayogichaanu £ 69.95 vila thiranjedutthathu. calculator vipaniyile synclairinte munkaala anubhavam oru uthppannam moonnu madangu nirmmitha chelavinekkaal eratti vilaykk (udaaharanathinu) vilkkunnath kooduthal laabhakaramaayirikkumenna vastutha eduthukaanichirunnu. oru premium ulppannamaayi kooduthal parambaraagatha reethiyil vipananam cheythukondu addehathinu kooduthal vilaykk zx81 purathirakkaamaayirunnu, pakshe athu cheyyillennu addeham theerumaanichu. phalatthil, malsaram nadakkunnathinu munbu addeham kuranja vila upayogichu oru apraapya leed sthaapichu.
vipani vihitam nilanirthunnathinu thanthraparamaaya edavelakalil pathivayi chelavu vettikkuraykkuka ennathaayirunnu synclairinte vipanana thanthratthinte oru pradhana bhagam. [thante] vipani leed surakshithamaakkukayum vipuleekarikkukayum malsarathe paribhraantharaakkukayum cheyyuka" ennathaayirunnu synclairinte sameepanamennu iyaan adamson richard kennady abhipraayappedunnu. mikka kambanikalum avarude uthppannangal kuthane kurayumbol vila kuraykkumbol, vilppana uyarnnathinu thottupinnaale synclair kizhivu nalkunnu. uthppannathinte pramoshan vaanijyaparamaaya oru adiyanthiraavastha nilanirtthumbol, kuthichuchaattamulla upabhokthaakkale koottatthilekku aakarshikkukayum malsaratthinte chelavu thikachum kuzhappathilaakkukayum cheiyunnu ennathaanu addehathinte sameepanathinte prayojanam."
eee thanthram valare vijayakaramaanennu thelinju, 1982 maarchode synclair lokamembaadum 250,000 zx81 kall vittathayi prakhyaapichu. synclair dablyu. oo. yum undaayirunnittum oro maasavum 50,000 computerukal vittu, 60 sathamaanavum yukeik purathu. echu. smith maathramaan vitharanakkaar. athinte pingamiyaaya isadeks spektrathinte vilppana kuranjappol, synclair 1982 meyy maasathil pree-assemblid pathippinte vila £ 49.95 aayi kurachu. adutha eprilil athu mattoru £10 kuranju. kooduthal kazhivulla computerukalil ninnu vardhicha malsaram undaayirunnittum, Zx81 puratthirangi rund varshathilereyaayi 1983 juulai vare prathimasam 30,000 unitiladhikam shipping nadathunnundaayirunnu. appozhekkum, synclair gaveshanam anusarichu, 15 lakshathiladhikam zx81kall vittazhinjirunnu.
vitharanam.
Zx81-nte vitharana krameekaranangal athinte vijayathinte oru pradhana bhaagamaayirunnu, koodaathe yukeyil computerukal vilkkunna reethiyil oru neerveekshanamaayi adayaalappeduthi. synclair munbu oru meyil-oordar retailer peru srishtichirunnu-zx81 thudakkathil meyil-oordariloode maathrame labhyamaayirunnulloo-ennaal bahujana vipaniyilethaanulla oreyoru yadhaartha phalapradamaaya maargam hye street storukal vazhiyaan. bhagyavashaal synclairinu, athu cheyyaanulla avasaram dablyu nalki.echu. bahumanyanaaya pusthakavum maasika vilppanakkaranum lekhanangalude shringalayumaaya smith. 1970kalil kambani sthambhanaavasthayilaavukayum athinte prathichaaya punarujjeevippikkunnathum uthppanna shreni vipuleekarikkunnathinumalla vazhikal thedukayum cheythu.
1970kalude avasaanathode smiths audiyo, photographic upakaranangalum calculatorukalum wilkan thudangi, mithamaaya vijayathode. 1980ll athinte maarkkatting development maanejar joonn rolland computer pusthakangalum maasikakalum vilkkunnathinaayi pradhana shaakhakalil "computer parijnjaanam" vibhagangal srishtikkuka enna ashayam konduvannu. pradharshippichirunna mikka enangalum amerikkayil ninnulla irakkumathikalaayirunnu, ennaal avayude thaarathamyena uyarnna vila saadhaarana vaangunnayalkkulla aakarshanam kurachu. Zx80-yude vaanijya vijayavum vankida vipani saadhyathakalum rolandinte thaalparyam pidichupatti; addeham synclairine sameepikkukayum oru prototype Zx81 kaanukayum vikshepichathinu sheshamulla aadya aarumaasathekku smithiloode prathyeka adisthaanathil yanthram vipananam cheyyaan sammathikkukayum cheythu. rolland paranjathupole, "njangal ippol cheythath computer adhishtitha prasidheekaranangal oru yadhaartha computer upayogichu konduvarika, storinte computer saankethika vibhaagam srishtikkuka", computer software shoonyamaaya kaasatt tapeukalum. yukeyile 112 storukalil Zx81 vilkkukayum "computer parijnjaanam" vibhaagangalude kendrabinduvaayi pravartthikkukayum cheyyum.
kaundariloode zx81 vilkkunnath oru choothaattamaayi kaanapettu, rolandinte sahapravarthakar thudakkathil eee padhathiyekkurichu utsaahamillaathavaraayirunu. Zx81 vilppanaykkethumbol oro branchinum 10-15 yoonittukalil kooduthal wilkan saadhyathayillenn branch vaangunavar karuthi. chillara vyapara karaarinte aadya anchu maasangalil synclairinte oru maasathe meyil oordar vilppanaykku thulyamaaya 10,000 unitukal Zx81 vilkkumennu rolland thanne karuthi. smithine sambandhichidatholam Zx81 oru valia vijayamaayirunnuvenkil, athu vilppanaykkethi, ithu yukeyile aadyathe hoome computeraayi kuranja vilaykk retail cheyyappettu. computer parijnjaanam" vibhagangal aaveshabharitharaaya upabhokthakkalumaayi niranjirunnu, yanthrangal pradarshippikkaan pariseelanam labhicha 300 jeevanakkaare athu adichelppichu; ningalude praadeshika shaakhayaaya dablyu. yill Zx81 nuu chuttum koottam koottamaayi nilkkunna school kuttikalude janakkoottathil oru "saambathika kaala" lekhakan "ambarakkukayum ambarakkukayum cheythu" ennu ezhuthi.echu. smith."oru varshathinullil, smiths 350,000 zx81kall vittu, motham labham kanakkaakkappedunnu. peripheralukal, softweyarukal, pusthakangal, maasikakal ennivayude vilppana kooduthal labham nedi.
smithinte exclusive distribution deale kaalaharanappettayudane britiish cheyin store boottukal, joonn menzies, karikal enniva Zx81 wilkan thudangi, koodaathe niravadhi kambanikal Zx81-nuu videsha vitharana avakasham nedi, ithu 1982 maarchode 18 rajyangalil vilkkapettu. 1981 novemberil synclair amerikkayil Zx81 puratthirakki, assemblid, kitt roopathil, thudakkathil meyil oordar vazhi american maarkkattin nerittu vittu. computerinu upayogapradamaakanamenkil oru adhika raam paaykk aavasyamaanu. 1982 januvariyode vilppana prathimasam 15,000 aayi uyarnnappol american express aayirakkanakkin vilppana swantham upabhokthaakkalkk nadatthi. 1982 februvariyil timex synclairil ninnu yuu. esile aayirakkanakkin retail autlettukaliloode nerittu Zx81 wilkan licenses nedi, synclair gaveshanathinu timex vilkkunna ellah synclair hardwarein softweyarinum 5 sathamaanam royaltti nalki. kambani pinneedu svanthamaayi licensulla klonukalum Zx81-nte vakabhedangalum nirmmikkaan theerumaanichu. 1982 augustode synclair kootticherttha Zx81-nuu american meyil-oordar vila kuraykkukayum athinte parasyangal "oro aazhchayum 10,000-ladhikam vilkkunnu" ennu prasthavikkukayum cheythu. 1981 desemberil mitsuyi jappanil zx81 vitharanam cheyyaanulla avakasham nedukayum meyil oordar vazhi (1982 leeii vilayil 83 poundinu thulyamaayathu) vilkkukayum 1982 joolaiyode 5,000 unitukal vilkkukayum cheythu. Zx81-nodu japanese vipani anukoolamaayi prathikarichathinaal mitsuyi 1982 septambar muthal valia pusthaka kadakalil kaundariloode zx81 wilkan thudangi, 20,000 yoonit vaarshika vilppana pravachikkapettu. netherlandsil, saadhaarana synclair zx81 vilppanaykkethiyirunnu, athupole thanne "beaucomp" enna baang & olufsen branded pathipum.
yuke vimaanathavalangalile duty free kadakalilum kurachukaalathekku Zx81 vittu. ennirunnaalum, soviyatt block raajyangalkk paashchaathya hye teknolaji saadhanangal labhikkunnath thadayukayenna lakshyathode sarkkar kayattumathi niyanthranangalkk ithu virudhamaayi. soviyatt unionilum mattu kizhakkan europian raajyangalilum ninnulla sandarshakar avarude saankethikavidya avarude swantham samsthaanangalude vyavasaayangalilekku kaimarukayenna lakshyathode paashchaathya rajyangalil ninnu gadjettukal edukkunnathu asaadhaaranamaayirunnilla. 1983ll vimaanathavalangalile vilppanayil ninnu zx81kall pinvalikkaan sarkkar utharavittu. communist chainayilekkulla vilppanaykku atharamoru niyanthranamillaayirunnu mathramalla 1983 novemberil synclair gaveshanam gwaangshouvile oru factoryilekku zx81 kittukal kayattumathi cheiyunnathinulla karaaril oppuvachathayi prakhyaapichu, avide avaa chainees vipanikkayi kootticherkkum.
sweekaranam.
Zx81-nte avalokanangal yanthram vaagdaanam cheiyunna panatthinte valia moolyam eduthukaanikkunnunde athinte saankethika poraaymakal shradhichu. timm hartnell "ningalude computeril" ittathupole, zx81 oru santhoshavum niraashayumaan ". kooduthal mikacha maanuval, display, string handling thudangiya mechappeduthalukale addeham prashamsikkukayum Zx81-neey "valare nalla aadyathe computer" ennu vilikkukayum cheythu, athu "computing lokam thurakkum, chelavu moolam athu nishedhikkappedum."ennirunnaalum, antharnirmmitha memory valare cheruthayirunnathinaal memory vipuleekarana paaykkinte upayogam" "eathenkilum moolyavathaaya upayogathinu nirbandhamaayirunnu". shariyaayi pravartthikkunna onnu labhikkunnathin munbu thante aadyathe rund testt mesheenukal maattisthaapikkendivathiranum zx81 bhayappeduthunna tharatthil vishwasaneeyamallennum addeham kandethi.
"puthiya shaasthranjante" "malcom pelttu" "ithu" "panatthinu, prathyekichu computing premikalkku, valia saankethika moolyamaanennu abhiprayappettu, ennaal mattullavarkk" "adisthaana samvidaanam valare vegathil boradikkaan saadhyathayundennu" "karuthi". manuvalileyum synclairinte anubandha softweyarileyum balaheenatakal addeham eduthukaanichu, "mesheen upayogikkaan budhimuttaayathum vendathinekkaal parimithavumaakkunna thettaaya roopakalppanaykkum nirvvahanathile alasathaykkum" avare vimarsikkukayum akkoon allengil commodorinte oofarukal polulla kooduthal sakthamaaya computerinaayi panam laabhikkunnath kooduthal moolyavathaayirikkumo ennu chodikkukayum cheythu. mothatthil, adisthaana prograaming padippikkunnathinum computinginulla manashaasthraparamaaya thadassangal marikadakkunnathinum sahayikkunnathil zx81 nuu parimithamaaya moolyamundaakaam, ennaal "computer vishwaasikalkkidayil computer adhishtitha vivara samvidaanangalude swabhaavatheyum upayogatheyum kurichulla gunanilavaaravum dharana uyarthunnathinu munbu synclair samvidaanangalkku valareyadhikam dooram pookaanundu."
1981 meyy maasathil "pezhsanal computer waled" edittar avadhiyilayirunnappol, addehathinte sahapravarthakar Zx81 nekkurichulla maasikayude avalokanam parasyappedutthi, oru chimpansiye strapline mukalilulla mesheenumaayi kaanikkunna oru cover "edittar bench testt zx81". (synclairinte thudarnnulla ellah computerukalum "bench testt" cheiyunnathinaayi chimp pinneedulla lakkangalil thirichetthi.) "pisidablue" jeevanakkaranaaya dave tebbet ezhuthiya avalokanam, yanthrathin kaaryamaaya poraaymakalundennu sammathichuvenkilum ennirunnaalum "panatthinu thikachum athbhuthakaramaaya moolyam" prathinidheekarikkunnu. computerukalekkurichu kooduthal arian aagrahikkunna aalukalkk valia aakarshanamundakkunna, ennaal avarkk oru kaiyum kaalum chelavaakathe" oru manoharamaaya ulppannamaayi addeham zx81 neey visheshippikkukayum ingane upasamharikkukayum cheythu "ningalkk computerukalekkurichu onnum ariyillengil avayekkurichu arian ningal aagrahikkunnuvenkil, eee yanthram panatthinu oru moolyamulla maarggam vaagdaanam cheiyunnu. kuttikalkk zx81 ishtappedum, athinekkurichu oru chodyavumilla, computerukal ithinakam parichayamulla kurachu aalukalekkaal kooduthal aalukal orennam vaangumenn njaan samshayikkunnu, kurachu aaswadikkaan vendi."
saambathika kaalathe" pooll tailor zx81 "hoome computinginte nigoodathakalekkurichulla rasakaramaaya aamukhamaayi anuyojyamaaya shakthavum vazhakkamullathumaya oru cheria computer" aanennu kandethiyenkilum athinte parimithikalekkurichu vaayanakkaarkk munnariyipp nalki. athil readymaid software illaayirunnu, keyboard upayogikkaan eluppamaayirunnilla, arcade-stail geyimukal aavarthikkaan kazhiyunnathra noothana graphics illaayirunnu, athinte biltt-inn memory aparyapthamaayirunnu. ennirunnaalum, addeham nirddeshichu, "zx81 oru savisheshamaaya britiish ulppannamaanu, part toy, part pasil, part laining tool, oraal athinte parimithikal amgeekarikkukayum eathoru computer cheyyaan parayunna karyangal maathrame cheiyukayulloo ennu thirichariyukayum cheythaal, athu hoome computinginte hobiyude aamukhamenna nilayil nalla moolyamaanennu njaan karuthunnu."
"yugam" zx81 neey "valare sankeernamallaathathum athinte oormma sheshi parimithavumaanu" ennu visheshippichu. kalippaattathinu samanamaaya roopavum ithinu undu ". computer lokathe parichayappedaan aagrahikkunna yuvaakkalkk anuyojyamaaya kalippattamaanu computer" ennu athu nigamanam cheythu. ithu prathikarikkunnathum vilakuranjathum upayogikkaan valare eluppavumaanu ".
ithinakam oru zx80 svanthamaakkiya "baittinte" billie gaaratt, timex/synclair 1000s maanuval (britiish orijinalinte narmmam neekkam cheythathil addeham khedikkunnundenkilum), "athyaadhunika surcuted", cheria roome valuppam undaayirunnittum "sradheyamaaya sakthamaaya" adisthaanavum abhinandichu. pradhana upayogam" ennu addeham nigamanam cheythu... orupakshe adisthaana allengil pothuve computerukalekkurichu padikkunnathinaayirikkum. [ithinu] parimithamaaya vipuleekarana sheshiyund, keyboard valare cheruthum gurutharamaaya eathu jolic idungiyathum aanu ".
david babsky zx81 neey visheshippichathu "ningalude samayam paazhaakkaanum ningaletthanne viddiyakkaanum anuvadikkaatha athisayakaramaaya budhiparamaaya oru cheria micro" ennaanu. eathu microyil prasidheekaricha zx81 umm ibm pc thammilulla thaarathamyathil?", addeham zx81-nte upayokthru-souhrudatheyum adisthaana prograamukalude oonn-dhii-fly vaakyaghadana parisodhanayeyum abhinandichu, ithu" computingile oru puthumukhamenna nilayil, ellah microyilum ulppeduthaan aagrahikkunna savisheshatha "ennaanu addeham visheshippichathu."
peripheralukalum softweyarukalum.
Zx81-nte vijayam udan thanne vaividhyamaarnna peripheralukalum softweyarukalum nirmmikkunna aaveshikalilekku nayichu. mesheenu labhicha shradhayil clive synclair "santhoshikkukayum samthruptharaakukayum cheythu", ennaal "kaasattile sradheyamaaya chila mosham prograamukal" ennu clark visheshippichathozhike, addehathinte kambani aavasyam chooshanam cheyyaan cheria sramam nadatthi, valare labhakaramaaya oru vipani phalapradamaayi moonnaam kakshi vitharanakkaarkk vittukoduthu, eee theerumaanam theerchayaayum dhaaraalam varumanangal nashtappedutthi. dablyu.echu. udaaharanathinu, smithinu zx81-nte oru prathyekatha chooshanam cheyyaan kazhinju; saankethikamaayi kaalaharanapetta kuranja fidility mono tape kaasatt recorderukal uyarnna nilavaaramulla sangeetha samvidaanangalekkaal sambharana upakaranangalayi mikacha reethiyil pravarthikkunnuvennu udamakal kandethi. vidoora kizhakk bhaagathulla vilakuranja "shubox" kaasatt recorderukal smith vaangukayum avaa dablyu upayogichu vilkkukayum cheythu.echu. dattaa recorderukal" enna peril smithinte logo. 18 maasathinullil 100,000-thiladhikam vittu.
synclair Zx81-naayi rund audyogika peripheralukal maathrame purathirakkiyulloo, oru 16 kebi raam paaykk (yadhaarthathil Zx80-naayi munbu puratthirakkiya athe onnu, ennaal rebadge cheytha), Zx printar, iva randum Zx81-nte pinbhaagathulla edju connectorilekku plug inn cheiyunnu. avaa oronnum £ 49.95 vilppana vilaykk retail cheiyunnu, pakshe iruvarkkum sradheyamaaya kuravukalundu. raam paaykk topp hevi aanu, edju connector maathrame pinthunaykkunnulloo. nirnaayaka pooyintukalil athu athinte sokkattil ninnu veezhukayum zx81 crash cheyyukayum upayokthaav type cheythathenthum nashtappedukayum cheiyunnu. raam paaykk wobble" prashnam ennariyappettirunnathine sukhappeduthunnathinu upayokthaakkal chuing gumm, eratta vashangalulla tape allengil blue-tack ennivayude stikki pindangal upayogikkunnathilekku thirinju. electrical charjju cheytha rund stailikal upayogichu aluminium pooshiya pepparinte uparithalam kathichu karutha underlay velippeduthunna oru cheria spark printaraanu isadeks printar. ithu thudakkathil nyayamaayum nannayi pravartthikkunnundena oru kaalathinushesham athinte uthppaadanam athivegam kurayunnu.
Zx81-nte poraaymakal pariharikkanum niravadhi puthiya kazhivukal nalkaanum lakshyamitulla niravadhi synclair ithara peripheralukal. 64 keey. bii. vare adhika memory nalkunna raam paaykkukal ithil ulppedunnu, koodaathe "sukhamaayi yojik"... computer, typetiter shailiyilulla keyboardukal, kooduthal noothana printarukal, soundu janarettarukal, oru haard disk interface ennivaykku polum uracha kanakshan nalkunnu, ithu "lillick valare melkkoorayullathaanennu" clive synclair karuthi. vishalamaaya softweyarukalum prasidheekarichu. Zx81 puratthirangi oru varshathinullil, synclair-anuyojyamaaya hardware nirmmikkunnathinum vilkkunnathinum 200 oolam swatantra kambanikal sthaapikkappettu. Zx81 kudil vyavasaayathin pinnilulla aalukal palappozhum computer professionalukalaayirunnil, pakshe "saambathika kaalam" soochippichathupole, "school adhyapakar, sivil sarvees udyogasthar, electrical enchineeyarmaar, saankethika vidagdhar [avar] avarude swantham samayat cheria pravartthanangal sthaapichu".
1982 januvariyil sivil sarvees udyogasthanaaya mike jonsttan westminstar central haalil oru "isadeks microphare" samghadippichappol isadeks81-nte janapreeti parasyamaayi prakadamaayi. 650 perkku irikkaavunna haalil ezhupathu pradarshakar staalukal sthaapichu, eathaanum noorukanakkinu sandarshakare maathrame pratheekshikkaavoo. pathinaayirakkanakkin, kooduthalum yuvakkal, brittanil ninnu vannu, poleesinu janakkoottathe niyanthrikkendivannu. avar haalinu chuttum moonnu manikkoor kyoovil nilkkukayum mattoru samgham avasheshikkumbol 50 peradangunna oru samgham akathekku praveshikkukayum cheythu. ekadesham 12,000 perr haalil praveshichu; oru pathrapravartthakanaayi svayam thiricharinjathinushesham maathrame praveshikkaan kazhinjulloovennu clark ezhuthi, "niraashayode ethraper keezhadangi ennu arcum ariyilla". oro staalilum moonnu jody kaikalkk kaimaran anchu ennam mechappetta ozhukunna kyash boxukalil niraykkaanum kazhiyunna vegathil pradarshakar aayirakkanakkin poundu moolyamulla software hardware vittu ", addeham koottichertthu. mattidangalile "rugby skrammumaayi" thaarathamyappeduthumbol boothil cheria janakkoottam maathram ullathinaal computerinte vijayathil synclair gaveshanathinte thaarathamyena apradhaanamaaya pankum meela kaanichu. 1983 augustode ezhu isadeks microfairukal koodi nadannu, 1984 novemberil alexandra kottaaratthil 14-aamath isadeks microphare nadannu, athu ippozhum jonsttan samghadippichu.
type-inn prograamukalaayo kaasatt tapil ninnu looad cheyyaan kazhiyunna readymaid aaplikkeshanukalaayo aayirakkanakkin zx81 prograamukal prasidheekarichu. pala computer maasikakalilum zx81 prograam listtingukal undaayirunnu-chilath, "synclair prograamukal" polullava, poornnamaayum listtingukalkkaayi samarppichirikkunnu-athesamayam niravadhi vyakthikal architiple "bedroom programmermar" aayi maari, avar swantham veedukalil ninnu nirmmikkukayum vipananam cheyyukayum record cheyyukayum vilkkukayum cheiyunna geyimukalum aaplikkeshanukalum nirmmikkunnu. chilar svanthamaayi software houseukal kandethi, prograamarmaarude teamukale niyamichu-chilar ippozhum schoolil-zx81 num mattu computerukalkkumaayi prograamukal nirmmikkaan. nilavilulla kambanikal software vittu; oru flaitt simulettar ulppede synclairumaayi aduthu sahakarichu siyoon Zx81 prograamukalude oru parambara nirmmichu, athesamayam iclinte Zx81 prograamukalude shreni moonnu maasathinullil 100,000 kaasattukal vittu. Zx81-leeii seoninte vijayam kambaniyude bhaviyil aazhathilulla swaadheenam chelutthi. vuu-phayal" enna zx81 daattaabes prograamil athinte pravartthanam pezhsanal digital asisttantumaarude vikasanathilekku shradha kendreekarikkunnathilka nayichu, athinte falamaayi 1984 ll lokathile aadyathe handheld pezhsanal computeraaya pezhsanal oorganaisar aarambhichu. ettavum janapriyamaaya chila zx81 geyimukal (seoninte "flaitt simuleshan" oru udaaharanamaanu) puthiya mesheente niravum shabda seshiyum prayojanappeduthunnathi spectrathinaayi mattiyezhuthi.
tekst pratheekangalum mesheente parimithamaaya tekst semigraphics upayogichu samrambhaka programmarkku zx81-naayi geyimukal nirmmikkaan kazhinju. chila Zx81 geyimukal shaashvathamaaya prashasthi nedi, udaaharanathinu "3D monsttar mays", oru pirimurukkamulla phastt-pezhsan perspective geyim, athil kalikkaaran oru laabrinthil ninnu rakshappett "tyranosaurus rex" pinthudarunnu. adisthaanavum mesheen code samyojippichu ezhuthiya athinte noothana roopakalppana, aadyathe hoome computer 3D geyimaayum computer, viidiyoo geyimukalude charithratthile oru naazhikakkallayum prashamsikkapettu.
synclairinte computerukalude janapreeti muthaledukkaan sangeetha kambanikal shramichathinte falamaayaanu zx81-nulla ettavum vichitramaaya software uthppannangalilonn vannath. 1983ll, bii-sidil oru zx81 prograam record cheytha kriss seeviyude oru single emii puratthirakki. Zx spektrathinaayulla oru prograam upayogichu paakkejucheytha buscock frontman peett shelly dweep rekhakal "xl1" ennu prathikarichu.
klonukalum vakabhedangalum.
timexumaayulla synclairinte licensing karar american vipanikkayi moonnu klonukaloo synclair mesheenukalude shaakhakalo nirmmikkaan american kambaniye praapthamakki. timex synclair 1000, timex synclair 1500 (Zx81-nte rund vakabhedangalum), timex synclair 2068 (Zx spektrathinte oru vakabhedam) ennivayaayirunnu avaa. 1982 joolaiyil aarambhicha ts1000 valia thaalpparyathinu kaaranamaayi; oru ghattathil, timex phoneline manikkooril 5,000 kolukal labhikkunnundaayirunnu, aazhchayil 50,000, mesheenekkuricho pothuve microcomputerukaleku anweshikkunnu. ree-brandinginaayi save cheytha zx81-num motham 2 keey. bii. yulla oru adhika 1 keey. bii memory kootticherkkunnathinum ithu phalatthil samanamaayirunnu. ts1000 purathirangiyathinu sheshamulla anchu maasathinullil, kambani 550,000 yanthrangal vittu, 12 laksham dollariladhikam royaltti nedi.
timex ts1500-nte roopathil zx81-nte randaamathe pathipp nirmmichu, pradhaanamaayum 1983 augustil samaarambhicha oru american zx81. ithu membran keyboard upayogichu vitharanam cheyyukayum 16 kebi oonn-board memory ulkkollunna zx spectrathinu samanamaaya oru cases upayogikkukayum cheythu. ithu phalapradamaayi zx81-num spectrathinum edayilulla oru stopp gyappaayirunnu. ennirunnaalum, athiraalikalaaya us mesheenukalil ninnulla vardhicha malsaravum ts 1000-nte timexinte parajayappetta vipananathinte anantharafalangalum kaaranam ithu parajayappettu. ts 1000 thudakkathil valia vijayamaayirunnuvenkilum, ts 1000 purathirakkiyathinu sesham rando moonno maasathekku avashya raam paaykk upgradukal vipaniyil nalkunnathil timex parajayappettu. upabhokthakkal mesheen veettilekku kondupookukayum plug inn cheyyukayum memmariyude abhavam kaaranam athu upayogapradamaaya onnum cheyyillennu kandethukayum cheyyum.
koodaathe, yuu. esile upabhokthaakkalude manobhaavam yukeyil ninnu thikachum vyathyasthamaayirunnu. 1981 juunil clive synclair "informatics" maasikayodu paranju, "upabhokthakkal prograaming padikkaan aagrahikkunnillenn njangalude athiraalikal karuthi. njangal [synclair gaveshanam] karuthunnath avar paraajayappettath ithum vilayum moolamaanennu."timex eee vishwaasam pankuvachirunnuvenkum sambhavangal ithu oru thettaaya anumaanamaanennu theliyichu. ts1000/isadeks81-nte pradhana athiraalikalaaya tiai-99/4 eiii, wick-20 ennivayude vila 100 dollaril thazheyaayi kurachappol vila nettam illaathaakki. apple, attaari, comodore, texas upakaranangal thudangiya athiraalikal thangalude yanthrangale vidyaabhyaasathekkaal bisinessinum vinodathinumaayi prolsaahippikkukayum readymaid aaplikkeshanukalulla computerukalude moolyavum graphics, niram, shabdam thudangiya kooduthal noothana savisheshathakalum uyarthikkattukayum cheythu.
1983 avasaanathode weyne green "panam paazhaakkaruthenn suhruthukkalodu parayunna niraasharaaya timex upayokthaakkalude vardhichuvarunna corus" report cheythu."haard coor" aadyakaala dathedukkunnavar, "uthppannathinte gunanilavaarathil nirutsaahappettu, labhyamaya softweyarinte daaridryavum athine engane neridaam ennathinekkurichulla vivarangalude eathaandu samboornna abhavavum kaaranam."ts1000-nte puthumayude moolyam kshayichukazhinjappol upabhokthakkal athu upekshichu, prograaming gaidukalude prasadhakar avarude chelavil kandethiyathinal, computer prograaminginekkurich arian yanthram upayogikkunnathil american pothujanangal thaalparyam kaanichilla. american chillara vyaapaarikalkk vilkkappedaatha yanthrangalude valia stokku avasheshichu. eee anubhavathaal pollaletta palarum pilkkala timex synclair mesheenukal valia thothil sambharikkaan thayyarayilla, valia cheyin storukal timex synclair line mothatthil upekshichu.
amerikkaykkum yukeykkum purathulla chila kambanikal avarude uthbhava raajyangalile durbalamaaya boudhika swathavakaasha niyamangalude sahaayathode zx81, timex synclair computerukalude swantham "pairett" pathippukal nirmmichu. niravadhi brazilian kambanikal yathaakramam zx81 klonukal nirmmichu, prathyekichu brazeelile microdigital electronicayil ninnulla tike seerees (tike85 polullava), prologicayude sipi-200. arjanteenayile serveni electronica yathaakramam cs 1000, cs 1500, cs 1500 ennivayude klonukal nirmmichu. mattu chainees nirmmathaakkal vyaapakamaayi pakarthiya Zx81-neey adisthaanamaakki hongongile lamda electronics lamda 8300 nirmmichu.
yanthrangalellaam zx81-nte nerittulla pakarppukalaayirunnilla; sii. pii-200 polulla chilath adhika memory oru valia kesum (palappozhum yadhaartha membran keyboardinu pakaram oru chicklet keyboard) upayogichaanu vannath. italiyile tellabil ninnulla tl801 enna oru kloninu, zx80 allengil zx81 anukarikkaanum oru jumper vazhi rund mesheenukalkkidayil maranum kazhiyum.
swaadheenavum paarambaryavum.
synclair gaveshanathinteyum clive synclairinteyum bhagyam Zx81 udanadi baadhichu. kambaniyude laabhakshamatha valareyadhikam uyarnnu, 4.6 dasalaksham poundinte vittuvaravil 818,000 poundu nikuthikk munbulla laabhathil ninnu 5.85 dasalaksham poundu vittuvaravil ninnu 5.85 dasalaksham poundu aayi. clive synclair yukeyile ettavum uyarnna bisinasukaariloraalayi maari, 13,000 poundu shambalathinu mukalil 1 dasalaksham poundu bonus nedi. raajnjiyude janmadina bahumathikalil nighthood 1983 ll yuva bisinasukaaran oof dhaa iyar award labhichu.
eee yanthrathin yunaittad kingdatthil vyaapakavum shaashvathavumaaya saamoohika swaadheenamundaayirunnu, clive synclair parayunnathanusarichu, Zx81 vaangunavar uyarnna vipani "nireekshakan", "sanday times" pathrangalude vaayanakkar muthal kooduthal maandyamullathum ennaal niravadhi "sann" vaayanakkar vareyulla "nyayamaayum vishalamaaya spectrathil" ninnaan vannath. ettavum kooduthal prayamullavar ekadesham 30 vayassullavaraayirunnu. kuttikalkk saadhaaranayaayi kooduthal vegathil padikkaan kazhiyumenkilum muthirnnavarkkum kuttikalkkumayi vidyaabhyaasa aavasyangalkkaayi mikka synclair computerukalum vaangunnathayi 1982 maarchil "financial times" report cheythu. Zx81-nte janapreeti "rann-oof-dhii-mill soshyal faddle ninnu sookshumamaayi vyathyasthamaayirunnu" ennu iyaan adamson richard kennady abhipraayappedunnu; mikka premikalum avarude kaumaarapraayathilo irupathukalude thudakkathilo aayirunnuvenkilum, palarum prayamaaya upayokthaakkalaayirunnu-palappozhum maathaapithaakkal avarude kuttikalkkayi vangiya Zx81-kalil akarshikkappettu. ennirunnaalum, Zx81 kuthichuchaattam purusha aadhipathyamaayirunnu.
Zx81-nte pradhana paarambaryangalilonnu, ithu aadyamaayi prograaming pareekshikkaan dhaaraalam aalukale prerippichu ennathaanu. vilyam gibsante 2003 leeii novalaaya "paatten recognission" enna kathayil zx81 oru pradhana punk vahikkunnu. oru kathaapaathram, pazhaya zx81kall shilpa maadhyamamaayi upayogikkunna oru kalaakaaran, britiish samoohathil yanthram cheluthiya saamskaarikavum boudhikavumaaya swaadheenam vishadeekarikkunnu
terry praachatt ("valare aadima vaid prosessinghinaayi" ithu upayogichavar), edward dii boonoo, orupakshe vilyam gibsante pooyint theliyikkunna-chaals sessil, rafaele seco, peett cook, david perry (avarude aadyathe prasidheekaricha geyim, driving geyim, "mattu black blobukal ozhivaakkunna oru black blobe" ulppedunnu), riyana praachatt, joonn ritmaan ennivaraanu Zx81 nalkia hoome computinginte aadya anubhavam.
samaarambhich 30 varshangalkk sheshavum, Zx81-nuu oru jarmman upayokthru foravum engleeshilullathum undu.
oru zx81 adisthaanamaakkiyulla web server ulppede zx81-naayi puthiya hardware software vikasippikkunnath thudarunnu; "zxpand", oru samyojitha esdie card interface, 32k konfigar cheyyaavunna memory vipuleekaranam, oopshanal joyistik portt, iai soundu interface; chronosophtinte kaasatt teppile puthiya geyimukal, "tute-tutt", "vairas", "oru cheria pretham" ennivayum athilereyum, athupole punarujjeevana studiyokal puratthirakkunna "avalanch", "mayim", "daun", "stairtannar" ennivayum athilereyum.