When you click on links to various merchants on this site and make a purchase, this can result in this site earning a commission. Affiliate programs and affiliations include, but are not limited to, the eBay Partner Network.
Up for sale is a vintage 1996 Brother Super Power Note Word Processor / Personal Electronic Notebook (Model PN-8500MDS) in tested, working condition. This Z80-based portable workstation is an amazing piece of retro computing history, perfect for distraction-free writing, authors, or vintage technology collectors.Item Condition & Testing Notes:
• Power Tested: The unit powers on seamlessly (see photos of screen).
• Functionality: Fully functional screen and keyboard response. The contrast wheel adjusts perfectly.
• Screen: The non-backlit monochrome LCD display is clear, free of lines, and perfectly legible under normal room lighting.
• Floppy Drive: The built-in 3.5\" disk drive functions correctly.
• Physical Condition: Normal signs of light use and minor cosmetic wear consistent with age, but no major cracks or structural damage.What\'s Included:
• Brother Super Power Note PN-8500MDS unitNO POWER ADAPTER
• Including,a backup battery (BATTERY NOT TESTED), and one 3.5\" floppy disks.Specifications• Processor: Hitachi HD64180 (Super Z80)
• Display: 80 column x 22 line high-contrast monochrome LCD
• Built-In Features: Perfect Type word processor, spell corrector, thesaurus, spreadsheet tool (Lotus 1-2-3 compatible file export), calculator, and clock scheduler.
• Connectivity: Parallel and serial printer ports on the back.Shipped with care using protective bubble wrap to ensure safe transit to your collection. Please review all high-resolution photos for the exact cosmetic condition before offerding or purchasing. Let me know if you have any questions!
