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A low-cost model sold in Europe (mostly in Germany).

Technically, it was identical to the C16, but had a smaller case and a rubber keyboard.

Technical specifications of computer Commodore 116

Manufactured by: Commodore
Launched: 1984
CPU: MOS Technology 7501 @ 0.89MHz
Memory: None
Hard drive: None
Operating system: Basic

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Launched: Oct 1984
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