TIMEX Peripherals
Timex, to help extend the usage of their computers, designed a list of peripherals that could help the demand of everyone. Some did not reach production and ended in the prototype stage.
Here is a list of the peripherals made and sold by Timex Computer Corp and Timex of Portugal:
Timex Computer Corp:
- TS1016 – 16K memory expansion for the TS1000
- TS1016S – 16K memory expansion for the TS1000
- TS1032 – 32K memory expansion for the TS1000
- TS1050 – suitcase to carry the TS1000, some tapes, and leads.
- TS1510 – cartridge player for TS1000/1500
- TS2020 – analog tape recorder
- TS2040 – Thermal Printer (compatible with all TS computers)
- TS2050 – Modem (compatible with all TS computers)
- TS2060 – Bus Expansion Unit (prototype)
- TS2065 – Microdrives (prototype)
- TS2080 – 80 col. dot matrix printer (prototype)
- TS2090 – Joysticks for TS2068
Timex of Portugal, Lda.:
- TC2010 – digital tape recorder;
- TP2080 – 80 col. dot matrix printer;
- FDD – 3″ Floppy Disk system (160K/640K data capacity), 16K RAM, 2 RS232;
- FDD3000 – 3″ Floppy Disk system (160K/640K data capacity) 64K RAM, 2 RS232;
- RS232 – RS232 interface for Timex Computer 2048/2068;
- Joystick – Sound Unit – Sound amplifier for SLCD sounds and Kempson Joystick Interface.
- Terminal 3000 – a dedicated keyboard to be used with FDD3000 running CP/M
Timex of Portugal also sold the TS2040, sometimes called the TP2040 (Timex Printer 2040).
FDD6000 was made by Unipolbrit or by Stavi and it is just an FDD3000 with a bigger case to fit two 5,25″ disk drives.