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=== Timex Sinclair 2068 === {{main|Timex Sinclair 2068}} The '''Timex Sinclair 2068''' or '''T/S 2068''' (also known as '''TC 2068''' or '''UK 2086''') was a significantly more sophisticated machine than the original Spectrum.<ref name="byte198312">{{cite news |author=Advertisement |date=December 1983 |title=Now from Timex...a powerful new computer. |pages=281 |work=BYTE |url=https://archive.org/stream/byte-magazine-1983-12/1983_12_BYTE_08-12_Easy_Software#page/n281/mode/2up |accessdate=20 October 2013}}</ref> The most notable changes were the addition of a cartridge port, an [[AY-3-8912]] sound chip, and an improved [[Gate array|ULA]] giving access to better graphics modes. The T/S 2068 was produced for consumers in the [[United States]], while very similar machines were marketed in [[Portugal]] and [[Poland]] as the Timex Computer 2068 (TC 2068) and [[Komputer 2086|Unipolbrit Komputer 2086]] (UK 2086) respectively.<ref name="homecomputerde">[http://www.homecomputer.de/pages/easteurope_pl.html HCM: East-European Home-Computer], homecomputer.de website. Article retrieved 2006-11-15.</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=July/August 1986 issue of Timelinez Newsletter |url=http://worldofspectrum.org/timex/poland.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191230203546/http://worldofspectrum.org/timex/poland.htm |archive-date=2019-12-30 |access-date=2022-11-28}}</ref> A small number of TC 2068s were also sold in Poland.<gallery> File:Timex Sinclair 2068 Manipulated.jpg|Timex Sinclair 2068 File:Unipolbrit 2.JPG|Unipolbrit 2086 </gallery>
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