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{{Infobox console
|title = NEC PC-8800 series
|logo =
|developer = NEC Home Electronics
|type = [[:Category:Computers|Home computer]]
|generation =
|release = 1981
|discontinued = 1989
|predecessor = [[NEC PC-6000 series|PC-6000]]
|successor = [[NEC PC-9800 series|PC-9800]]
|emulated = {{✓}}
}}
The '''NEC PC-8800''' series, also known as the PC-88, were a family of computers made by NEC starting in 1981. The last models of the PC-88 were released in 1989, though it is unknown when they were discontinued. The PC-88 was released in America and Japan.
==Emulators==
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
! scope="col"|Emulator
! scope="col"|Platform(s)
! scope="col"|Latest Version
! scope="col"|Active
! scope="col"|[[Recommended Emulators|Recommended]]
|-
!colspan="11"|PC / x86
|-
|[http://nenecchi.kirara.st pc8801ma]
|align=left|{{Icon|Windows}}
|[http://nenecchi.kirara.st/php/dl.php?t=pc8801ma2.7z 200117]
|{{✓}}
|{{✓}}
|-
|[http://retropc.net/pi XM8]
|align=left|{{Icon|Windows|Linux|macOS|FreeBSD}}
|[http://retropc.net/pi/#download 1.70]
|{{✗}}
|{{✓}}
|-
|[https://web.archive.org/web/20190210175903/www.geocities.co.jp/SiliconValley-SanJose/2457/m88/m88.html M88 for OS/2‡]
|align=left|{{Icon|OS2}}
|[https://web.archive.org/web/20190210175903/http://www.din.or.jp/~sofiya/M88/m88a7.zip 2.15 α7]
|{{✗}}
|{{✓}}
|-
|[http://www.hi-ho.ne.jp/hideaki-i/n_on_mac/n-index.html PC88EM]
|align=left|{{Icon|macOS}}
|[http://www.hi-ho.ne.jp/hideaki-i/n_on_mac/n-down.html 4.35]
|{{✗}}
|{{✓}}
|-
|[http://www.cug.net/~manuke/x88000.html X88000]
|align=left|{{Icon|Windows|Linux|macOS|FreeBSD}}
|[https://quagma.sakura.ne.jp/manuke/x88_1_5_3.zip 1.5.3]
|{{✓}}
|{{✗}}
|-
|[[MAME]]
|align=left|{{Icon|Windows|Linux|macOS|FreeBSD}}
|[http://www.mamedev.org/release.html {{MAMEVer}}]
|{{✓}}
|{{✗}}
|-
|[http://web.archive.org/web/20170104164557/www.e-maybe.com/98lab/p-c88-emulator Excite88]
|align=left|{{Icon|Windows}}
|[https://illusioncity.net/PC88/Excite88_Ver0.1.5.0_Setup.zip 0.1.5.0]
|{{✗}}
|{{✗}}
|-
|[http://retropc.net/cisc/m88/ M88]
|align=left|{{Icon|Windows}}
|[http://retropc.net/cisc/m88/download.html 2.2.1a]
|{{✗}}
|{{✗}}
|-
|[http://web.archive.org/web/20070930154607/home.highway.ne.jp/soltin/pc88win.html PC88WIN]
|align=left|{{Icon|Windows}}
|[http://web.archive.org/web/20070117004821/http://home.highway.ne.jp/soltin/pc88w114.lzh 1.14]
|{{✗}}
|{{✗}}
|-
|[http://www.cug.net/~anonB/w88 W88]
|align=left|{{Icon|Windows}}
|0.05
|{{✗}}
|{{✗}}
|-
|[https://www.eonet.ne.jp/~showtime/quasi88 QUASI88]
|align=left|{{Icon|Windows|Linux|macOS|FreeBSD}}
|[https://www.eonet.ne.jp/~showtime/quasi88/download.html 0.6.4]<br>[https://github.com/libretro/quasi88-libretro git]<small>(libretro)</small>
|{{✓}}<small>(libretro)</small>
|{{✗}}
|-
|[http://www1.plala.or.jp/aoto/pc88emu.htm P88SR]
|align=left|{{Icon|DOS}}†
|[http://www1.plala.or.jp/aoto/soft/88emu100.lzh 1.00]
|{{✗}}
|{{✗}}
|-
!colspan="11"|Mobile / ARM
|-
|[https://www41.atwiki.jp/tako2lab/pages/33.html QUASI88 Android]
|align=left|{{Icon|Android}}
|[https://www41.atwiki.jp/tako2lab?cmd=upload&act=open&pageid=33&file=quasi88_android_130609.apk 130609]
|{{✗}}
|{{✓}}
|-
|[https://web.archive.org/web/20060616041107/http://www.aosoft.jp/m88ce/ M88]
|align=left|{{Icon|WinMobile}}
|[https://web.archive.org/web/20060620001022/http://www.aosoft.jp:80/dlfiles/m88h_006.lzh Handheld 0.06]<br>[https://web.archive.org/web/20060620000933/http://www.aosoft.jp/dlfiles/m88p_004.lzh Pocket 0.04]<br>[https://web.archive.org/web/20060620001034/http://www.aosoft.jp:80/dlfiles/M88ce_006_src.lzh CE 0.06Δ]
|{{✗}}
|{{✓}}
|}
†Only compatible with DOS/V incompatible PC-98 machines running MS-DOS.
‡Versions 2.15 and 2.15s are currently lost. The latest versions downloadable are 2.10 and 2.10s.
ΔMust compile from source.
==Models==
====[[wikipedia:PC-8800_series#Model_list|PC-8801]]====
The PC-8801 was released in 1981 and had a NEC µPD780 at 4 MHz with 64KB of RAM and 48KB of VRAM.
====[[wikipedia:PC-8800_series#Model_list|PC-8801mkII model 10]]====
The PC-8801mkII model 10 was released in 1983 and had the same specs as the PC-8801 but with new sound coponents.
====[[wikipedia:PC-8800_series#Model_list|PC-8801mkII model 20]]====
Same thing as the PC-8801mkII model 10 but with 1 5.25" floppy drive.
====[[wikipedia:PC-8800_series#Model_list|PC-8801mkII model 30]]====
Same thing as the PC-8801mkII model 10 but with 2 5.25" floppy drives.
====[[wikipedia:PC-8800_series#Model_list|PC-8801mkII SR model 10]]====
The PC-8801mkII SR model 10 was released in 1985 and had new sound components.
====[[wikipedia:PC-8800_series#Model_list|PC-8801mkII SR model 20]]====
Same as the PC-8801mkII SR model 10 but with 1 5.25" floppy drive.
====[[wikipedia:PC-8800_series#Model_list|PC-8801mkII SR model 30]]====
Same as the PC-8801mkII SR model 10 but with 2 5.25" floppy drives.
====[[wikipedia:PC-8800_series#Model_list|PC-8801mkII TR]]====
The PC-8801mkII TR was released in 1985 and was the PC-8801mkII SR model 30 but had an additional 300 bps modem with it.
====[[wikipedia:PC-8800_series#Model_list|PC-8801mkII FR model 10]]====
The PC-8801mkII FR model 10 released in 1985 was a cost reduced version of the PC-8801mkII SR model 10.
====[[wikipedia:PC-8800_series#Model_list|PC-8801mkII FR model 20]]====
The PC-8801mkII FR model 20 released in 1985 was a cost reduced version of the PC-8801mkII SR model 20.
====[[wikipedia:PC-8800_series#Model_list|PC-8801mkII FR model 30]]====
The PC-8801mkII FR model 30 released in 1985 was a cost reduced version of the PC-8801mkII SR model 30.
====[[wikipedia:PC-8800_series#Model_list|PC-8801mkII MR]]====
The PC-8801mkII MR was released in 1985 with 192KB of RAM and the same amount of VRAM.
====[[wikipedia:PC-8800_series#Model_list|PC-8801 FH model 10]]====
The PC-8801 FH model 10 was released in 1986 and had a new NEC µPD70008 at 8 MHz with 64KB of RAM and 48KB of VRAM.
====[[wikipedia:PC-8800_series#Model_list|PC-8801 FH model 20]]====
The PC-8801 FH model 20 added 1 5.25" floppy drive.
====[[wikipedia:PC-8800_series#Model_list|PC-8801 FH model 30]]====
The PC-8801 FH model 30 added 2 5.25" floppy drives.
====[[wikipedia:PC-8800_series#Model_list|PC-8801 MH]]====
The PC-8801 MH was released in 1986 and had 192KB of RAM and the same amount of VRAM.
====[[wikipedia:PC-8800_series#Model_list|PC-88 VA]]====
The PC-88 VA was released in 1987 with a NEC V50 CPU at 8 MHz with 512KB of RAM and 256KB of VRAM.
====[[wikipedia:PC-8800_series#Model_list|PC-8801 FA]]====
The PC-8801 FA was released in 1987 with a NEC µPD70008 CPU at 8 MHz with 64KB of RAM and 48KB of VRAM. Stereo sound was added.
====[[wikipedia:PC-8800_series#Model_list|PC-8801 MA]]====
The PC-8801 MA was released in 1987 with 192KB of RAM and 48KB of VRAM.
====[[wikipedia:PC-8800_series#Model_list|PC-88 VA2]]====
The PC-88 VA2 was released in 1988 with a NEC V50 CPU at 8Mhz with 512KB of RAM and 256KB of VRAM.
====[[wikipedia:PC-8800_series#Model_list|PC-88 VA3]]====
The PC-88 VA3 was released in 1988 and added a 2TD FDD.
====[[wikipedia:PC-8800_series#Model_list|PC-8801 FE]]====
The PC-8801 FE was released in 1988 and had a NEC µPD70008 at 8 MHz with 64KB of RAM and 48KB of VRAM. It only had Mono sound.
====[[wikipedia:PC-8800_series#Model_list|PC-8801 MA2]]====
The PC-8801 MA2 was released in 1988 and had a NEC µPD70008 at 8 MHz with 192 KB of RAM and 48 KB of VRAM.
====[[wikipedia:PC-8800_series#Model_list|PC-8801 FE2]]====
The PC-8801 FE2 was released in 1989 and had 64KB of RAM and 48KB of VRAM. Only Mono sound was on this model.
====[[wikipedia:PC-8800_series#Model_list|PC-8801 MC model 1]]====
The PC-8801 MC model 1 was released in 1989 and had 192KB of RAM and 48KB of VRAM.
====[[wikipedia:PC-8800_series#Model_list|PC-8801 MC model 2]]====
The PC-8801 MC model 2 was released in 1989 and had a CD-ROM drive.
== Links ==
* [https://archive.org/details/PC88-image-collection-1817 PC 88イメージ集( 1817 個)]
[[Category:Computers]]
[[Category:NEC personal computers]]
