Category: Acorn Computers Acorn Computers Ltd. ... The Acorn System 1, initially called the Acorn Microcomputer (Micro-Computer), was an early 8_bit microcomputer for hobbyists, based on the MOS 6502 CPU, and produced by British company Acorn Computers from 1979. ... The Atom was Acorns first computer to be aimed squarely at the home market. ... The BBC Micro, affectionately known as the Beeb, was an early home computer. ... The Acorn Electron Acorn Electron BASIC - the first thing displayed when an unexpanded Electron is switched on The Acorn Electron was a budget version of the BBC Micro educational/home computer made by Acorn Computers Ltd. ... The Acorn Communicator was never released. ... The Acorn Business Computer 210, also known as the Cambridge Workstation. ... A BBC Master 128 with monitor and disk drives. ... The Acorn Archimedes was Acorn Computers Ltds first general purpose home computer based on their own 24-bit ARM RISC CPU, and spawned a family of very capable machines with various options. ... The Risc PC (codenamed Medusa) was Acorn Computers Ltds next generation RISC OS/Acorn RISC Machine computer, launched in 1994, which superseded the Acorn Archimedes. ... The Acorn Network Computer was a network computer designed and manufactured by Acorn Computers Ltd. ... The distinctive yellow case of the Acorn Phoebe. ...