Telesport TV Pong console Electrical components/Material

Australia, 1976

Videogame
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A dedicated TV game console for playing four Pong variants: solo squash, squash, football and tennis. The console uses the AY-3-8500 dedicated pong chip and was a limited edition run by Playtech. The console settings allow the player to adjust the bat, speed and angle.

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Collection

In ACMI's collection

On display until

12 November 2028

ACMI: Gallery 1

Credits

manufacturer

Playtech

Production places
Australia
Production dates
1976

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ACMI Identifier

Measurements

9 x 20.5 x 6.5cm

Object Types

3D Object

Computer game equipment/Game

Materials

Plastic, timber, MDF and metal (electrical components)

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