History of ICT in Australia

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Historical Australian Manufacturers

From Microbee Technology Site

  • Micropro Design, of North Sydney, designed and produced the Micro Con, a microprocessor based programmable Controller, the only affordable microcomputer system designed specifically for control and monitoring in hobby and industrial applications.
  • Microtrix is an Australian manufacturer and supplier of a comprehensive range of S100 products from single boards to complete computer systems. Situated in Hurstbridge, Victoria.
  • The Southern Cross computer was basically a clone of the Talking Electronics TEC-1 and was published in the Silicon Chip magazine in 1993. It is a single board computer designed especially for the 1990s generation of students. With a series of add-on boards, smart sockets, fully commented Monitor & an intelligent EPROM emulator, it can teach many aspects of microprocessor & microcontroller techniques of programming.

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  • Amust Computer Corp - made the Amust Executive 186
  • Applix - made the Applix 1616
  • Avtek - made Modems of all sorts and other hardware
  • Datamax Pty Ltd - made the Datamax 8000, 186 and others
  • Dewhirst Corporation - made the Data Base Machine
  • Dulmont Electronics Systems - made the Dulmont Magnum/Kookaburra laptop
  • Professional Australian Systems - made the Dyad Dragon
  • BGR Computers - made the Excalibur 64
  • Fairlight - made the Qasar & CMI that changed the Music industry world wide
  • RDM Computers - made the Aussie Byte SBC

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