COMPANY	Spectravideo, korean mark, they developed the SV318 y 328 computers, system antecesors. They made MSX-1 computers (SVI 728 y 738 X´press) and a strange MSX-2 (X´press 16)
CURIOSITIES	This computer has 2 slots, but one of them is not the typical MSX slot, it is a 50 pin connector, like the SCSI standard. The SVI tapecorder you can see in the photo is very strong, the same for the diskdrive, both units have more weight than the computer itself. SVI never included internal power supplies to their machines, all the computers and pheriphericals had external power supply.
AÑO	The SVI 728 started to be sold in 1986 with a price of 270 euros.
SOFTWARE	With this computer SVI Spain gave you two tapes: Maths and Astronomía MSX, SVI almost had not relevance in the software production.
HARDWARE	Apart from the tapecorder and 5,1/4" diskdrives, SVI is knowed thanks to their voice synthetizer, the 300 Bps modem and the MSX slot-50 pin adaptor.

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COMPANY	Spectravideo, korean mark, they developed the SV318 y 328 computers, system antecesors. They made MSX-1 computers (SVI 728 y 738 X´press) and a strange MSX-2 (X´press 16)
CURIOSITIES	SVI 738 is the unique MSX-1 with the MSX-2 VDP (V9938). It could be considered as a portable MSX compuiter. It has a 80 columns screen and it was oriented to the press world, in fact, dozens of spanish writers used it. Two years ago this MSX computer could still be buyed in the Rastro of Madrid, but not as a second hand product, they were sold completely news.
AÑO	The SVI 738 X´press was sold in 1986 with a price of 511 euros.
SOFTWARE	CP/M and MSX-DOS, 40/80 columns switcher. Tool datapack with calendar and text editors.
HARDWARE	This computer is one of the scarce MSX-1 with internal diskdrive, in this case one 3,5" 1DD (360 Kb), as we can see, SVI also make monitors.

COMPANY	Spectravideo, korean mark, they developed the SV318 y 328 computers, system antecesors. They made MSX-1 computers (SVI 728 y 738 X´press) and a strange MSX-2 (X´press 16)
CURIOSITIES	The Spectravideo X´press 16 was the first hibrid computer between two systems, it was a PC and a special MSX-2, not a pure MSX-2, it just needed an adaptator card for using MSX cartridges, but once it was adapted it could be considered as a MSX-2, it had a V9938 VDP of Yamaha (128 Kb VRAM), an AY-3-89112 as a sound chip (PSG) and the Z80A.
AÑO	The SVI X´press 16 was sold in the first months of 1987 with a price of about 655 euros, monitor not included, it could use the MSX and PC monitors.
SOFTWARE	GW Basic, MS-DOS 2.1, we suppose that with the MSX converter card (it incorporates a slot adapter and MSX BASIC 2.0 & Disk Basic ROM) they gave you MSX-DOS.
HARDWARE	It had a 5,1/4" diskdrive, it they offered as an option the PAL modulator (for normal TVs), memory card for 640 Kb expansion and a fan.