Atari Falcon

Atari Falcon

The Atari Falcon is a computer that was developed by Atari Corporation and released in 1992. Focus was on multimedia capabilites (24-bit graphics, significant sound replay and recording capabilities). It was the last member of the TOS Family of computers manufactured by Atari.

Summary

• Falcon 030
  • Specification sheet. MC68030 processor @ 16mhz, 56001 DSP @ 32mhz
  • Packaged in STE case. Distinguished from STE models by dark grey keyboard keys, "rainbow" logo
  • common configurations
• Falcon 040 models developed, prototypes, never released (add link to old computer museum)

Demos

• Falcon Demos FAQ

Games

• Falcon Games List

Programming

• Falcon 030 registers

Hardware Upgrades

• Older accelerators
• CT60
• CTPCI
• Overclocking, DSP overclocks etc

Video

• Falcon030 4Mb RAM, 16Mhz CPU playing AVI movie

External links

• Atari Falcon demos on [Pouet.net]
• Wikipedia entry for [Atari Falcon]