Amiga CD32 - Specifications

Specifications

Attribute Specification
Processor Motorola 68EC020 at 14.32 MHz (NTSC) or 14.18 MHz (PAL)
RAM 2 MB Amiga Chip RAM
ROM 1 MB Kickstart ROM with CD32 firmware

1 kB non-volatile EEPROM memory for game saves

Chipset Advanced Graphics Architecture (AGA)

Additional Akiko chip (CD-ROM controller and performs chunky to planar graphics conversion)

Video 24-bit color palette (16.8 Million colors)

Up to 256 on-screen colors in indexed mode
262,144 on-screen colors in HAM-8 mode
Resolutions from:

  • 320×200 to 1280×400i (NTSC)
  • 320×256 to 1280×512i (PAL)
Audio 4 × 8-bit PCM channels (2 stereo channels)

28 kHz maximum DMA sampling rate

Removable storage Double-speed (300 kB/s) CD-ROM drive (proprietary MKE controller)
Input/Output ports S-Video out (4-pin mini-DIN)

Composite video out (RCA)
RF audio/video out (RCA)
Audio out (2 × RCA and 3.5 mm stereo jack)
Keyboard (6-pin mini-DIN) 2 × Mouse/Gamepad ports (DE9)
RS-232 serial AUX port (6-pin mini-DIN)

Expansion slots 182-pin expansion socket for official MPEG decoder cartridge or third party devices such as the SX-1 and SX32 expansion packs
Operating system AmigaOS 3.1 (Kickstart 3.1 and CD32 firmware)

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