Defunct domestic South Korean video game console manufactured by Daewoo Electronics
Zemmix[1] is a line of MSX-compatible video game consoles produced by South Korean electronics company Daewoo Electronics Co., Ltd. between 1985 and 1995. The consoles were not sold outside South Korea.
Hardware
Console Models
All consoles were designed to broadcast standard NTSC, have low and high outputs for connecting to a TV and have a universal adapter for connection to the mains 120/230 volts.
The consoles also had a letter coming after the serial number. These letters indicated the color combination of the console. The key is as follows.
- W - white and silver colors
- R - red and black colors
- B - yellow, blue and black colors
For example, CPC 51W would be a white or silver Zemmix V (see below).
Consoles compatible with the MSX standard
- CPC-50 (Zemmix)[2]
- CPC-51 (Zemmix V)[2]
Consoles compatible with the MSX2 standard
- CPC-61 (Zemmix Super V)[2]
Consoles compatible with the MSX2+ standard
- CPG-120 (Zemmix Turbo)[2]
FPGA based MSX2+ compatible console
- Zemmix Neo (by Retroteam Neo)[3]
- Zemmix Neo Lite (by Retroteam Neo)[4]
Raspberry PI based MSX2+ (Turbo R) compatible console
- CPC-Mini (Licensed)- Zemmix Mini (by Retroteam Neo) [5]
Peripherals
Other Zemmix products:
By Daewoo
- CPJ-905: MSX joystick for Zemmix CPC-51 console
- CPJ-600: MSX joypad for Zemmix CPC-61 console
- CPK-30: keyboard for Zemmix CPC-61
- CPJ-102K: joystick for CPC-330
- CPK-31K: input device for CPC-330
By Zemina
- A Keyboard & Cartridge port divider [6]
- The Zemina Music Box[7]
- An MSX2 Upgrade Kit[6]
- A Zemmix PC card[6]
- MSX RAM expansion cards[8]
- A 'Family Card' that allows the user to play Famicom games on the Zemmix[9]
Software
Korean software companies that produced software for the Zemmix gaming console:
- Aproman
- Boram
- Clover
- Daou Infosys
- FA Soft
- Mirinae
- Prosoft
- Screen
- Topia
- Uttum
- Zemina
Most Zemmix software works with other MSX/MSX2/MSX2+ computers too.
