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Konix Multisystem

The Konix Multisystem was a great endeavor by Konix[?] after the success of the Konix joystick. It promised the earth (hydraulic chairs, steering wheels, etc.). It was a development of the Flare 1 developed by Flare Technology based Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. Unfortunately the system never saw its final release and Konix[?] eventually folded. Some of the engineers that developed the Konix Multi System went of to work for Atari in the development of the Atari Jaguar

Specs:

  • CPU: 16bit 8086 processor
  • Co-Processor: ASIC processor (runs at 12MHz)
  • RAM: 256k
  • Graphics:

    • Custom Blitter
    • 4096 colour palette
    • Resolutions:
      • 256x200 (256 colours)
      • 512x200 (16 colours)
      • 256x200 (16 colours)
  • Sound:
    • Custom DSP
    • Stereo sound
  • Storage: Custom 880k 3.5" disk drive
  • Misc: Cartridge expansion slot

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