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RARE Vintage Apple Interactive Television M4120 Set Top Box (STB) Prototype

RARE Vintage Apple Interactive Television M4120 Set Top Box (STB) Prototype
RARE Vintage Apple Interactive Television M4120 Set Top Box (STB) Prototype
RARE Vintage Apple Interactive Television M4120 Set Top Box (STB) Prototype
RARE Vintage Apple Interactive Television M4120 Set Top Box (STB) Prototype
RARE Vintage Apple Interactive Television M4120 Set Top Box (STB) Prototype
RARE Vintage Apple Interactive Television M4120 Set Top Box (STB) Prototype
RARE Vintage Apple Interactive Television M4120 Set Top Box (STB) Prototype

RARE Vintage Apple Interactive Television M4120 Set Top Box (STB) Prototype    RARE Vintage Apple Interactive Television M4120 Set Top Box (STB) Prototype
If you would like both please select quantity 2. If you would like one please select quantity 1.

These are rare Apple Set Top Box trial prototypes from the 1990s. The are in used condition. This device was never commercially produced it was only used for trials of an interactive TV service in Great Britain and the US, and as such only a small number of them were made.

The units are in good cosmetic condition. These can reportedly boot Mac OS 7.1 if you have the special video drivers, but getting one to boot is a project.

The top can be opened by removing one screw in the rear of the unit and sliding the cover off. Inside, the unit's CPU is a 68LC040 processor and there is also a dedicated MPEG decoder chip. The unit has its ROM stored on a separate removable card, and also has slots for an expansion card and RAM. These are pretty rare devices, and would be a good items for a serious Apple collector.

The item "RARE Vintage Apple Interactive Television M4120 Set Top Box (STB) Prototype" is in sale since Friday, November 17, 2017. This item is in the category "Computers/Tablets & Networking\Vintage Computing\Vintage Computers & Mainframes".

The seller is "echoinie" and is located in Rumford, Rhode Island. This item can be shipped worldwide.
  • Brand: Apple
  • Model: M4120

RARE Vintage Apple Interactive Television M4120 Set Top Box (STB) Prototype    RARE Vintage Apple Interactive Television M4120 Set Top Box (STB) Prototype