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| {{Infobox_Hardware |hardware_image=|
| | #REDIRECT [[Tele-sports]] |
| hardware_name = Radofin Tele-Sports |
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| designer = [[Radofin]]|
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| manufacturer = [[Acetronic]], [[Audio Sonic]], [[Bodenfund]], [[Coleco]], [[Clayton Group Limited|DMS]], [[Kmart|K-Mart]], [[Dixons Carphone|Prinztronic]], [[Radofin]], [[SHG]], [[Ultrasound]]|
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| cpu = '''Radofin Tele-Sports, Mini, and III'''<br />Mostek MPS-7600-001<br />'''Tele-Sports IV'''<br />General Instruments AY-3-8500|
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| gpu = black and white|
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| ram = 43 bytes|
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| media = [[ROM cartridge]] or built in media|
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| release = 1976-1978|
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| added_to_museum = not yet|
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| }}
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| [[File:tele-sports.jpg|left|192px]]
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| The '''Radofin Tele-Sports''' was a series of [[video game console]]s based on [[Pong]], created by [[Radofin]]. The early models had built-in games, and the later models used [[ROM cartridge|cartridge]]s.
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| The hardware was then licensed to and sold by other companies as well. Along with Radofin, [[Acetronic]], [[Audio Sonic]], [[Bodenfund]], [[Coleco]], [[Clayton Group Limited|DMS]], [[Kmart|K-Mart]], [[Dixons Carphone|Prinztronic]], [[SHG]], and [[Ultrasound]] sold variations of the various systems.
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| In all, consoles based on Radofin Tele-Sports hardware were released by nine different companies in Europe and the United States from 1976 to 1983.
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| ==Design==
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| The early Tele-Sports and its compatible consoles utilize a [[Mostek]] [[MPS-7600-001]] chip. The Tele-Sports IV had a [[General Instruments]] [[AY-3-8500]] chipset.
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| ==Tele-sports systems==
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| | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Tele-Sports
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| | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Radofin
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| | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1976
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| | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Built-in games
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| | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Radofin released it in two varieties. One had a black case, and the other had artifical wood panels.<br />Released by [[SHG]] in Germany as the Blackpoint 10.<br />Released by [[Ultrasound]] in Germany as the Ultrasound Tele-Sports.<br />Released by [[Kmart|K-Mart]] in the United States as the SC Eight Thousand.
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| | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Tele-Sports Mini
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| | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Radofin
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| | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1977
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| | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Built-in games
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| | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Released in the United States by [[Coleco]] in 1977.<br />Released in Europe by [[Clayton Group Limited|DMS]] in 1983.
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| | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Tele-Sports III
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| | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Radofin
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| | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1978
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| | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Cartridge
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| | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Released in Europe by [[Audio Sonic]] as the Audio Sonic Tele-Sports III.
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| | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Tele-Sports IV
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| | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Radofin
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| | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | 1978
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| | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Cartridge
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| | style="border-style: solid; border-width: 1px; text-align:center" | Released by [[SHG]] in Germany as the Blackpoint.<br />Released by [[Dixons Carphone|PrinzTronic]] in Europe and New Zealand as the Micro 5500.<br />Released in Europe by [[Audio Sonic]] as the Audio Sonic Tele-Sports IV.<br />Released in Europe by [[Acetronic]] as the Acetronic Tele-Sports IV.<br />Released in Europe by [[Bodenfund]] as the Programmable Video System.
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| [[Category:computers and consoles]]
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| [[Category:computers and consoles by Radofin]]
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| [[Category:computers and consoles by Ultrasound]]
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| [[Category:computers and consoles released in 1976]]
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| [[Category:computers and consoles designed in England]]
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| [[Category:Physical items not owned by WEC Museum]]
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