Novag Model 38708 Amber (1997) Electronic Travel Chess Computer

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ABOUT NOVAG AMBER MODEL 38701 ELECTRONIC TRAVEL CHESS COMPUTER

NOVAG AMBER Electronic Travel Chess Computer - picture taken from box

MAIN NOVAG AMBER MODEL 38701 GAME CHARACTERISTICS

Fully portable chess computer with easy to operate peg-style SENSOR TECHNOLOGY.
A very strong 32K Byte chess program and a super fast 26.6 MHz RISC-style processor offer a superb play.
Upgraded 128 skill levels split into blitz, tournament, fixed depth, fixed time, training and analysis.
Can solve up to Mate-in-8 moves.
Easy correction through take back function (up to 112 half moves).
Information-rich LCD shows how the compute is calculating time for both sides, move count, moves under consideration, problem solving and main continuation.
Multiple-style openings library: Active, Passive, Tournament.
Your option of opening book playing modes: Complete Book or off Book.
Comprehensive coaching features which include 8 built-in classical mate studies.
8 user selectable end game playing modes for your choice of different playing styles.
Saves game position in MEMORY when switched off.
One set of 4 x AAA cells will give you 60 hours of great chess on the move or optional mains adapter -- NOVAG Art. No. 8210 (both not supplied).

Excerpts taken from the NOVAG AMBER Box.

Novag Model 38708 Amber (1997) Electronic Travel Chess Computer

Technical Specification

Novag Amber (1997)

Novag Model 38708 Amber (1997) Game Control Buttons

Novag Model 38708 Amber (1997) User Manual

Box

Control Buttons

User Manual

Spacious Mind

Schachcomputer.Info

Active 2017

Tourn. 2015

2006

Final

MANUFACTURER

PROGRAMMER

Novag Industries Ltd.

David Kittinger

2294 USCF

1997

$225.00

1940

Year:

MFR ELO:

Original Price:

Wiki ELO:

Model #:

38701

My Serial #:

844974

Processor OEM

Hitachi

Processor:

H8/300

Speed:

Type:

8 Bit

26.6 (13.3 MHz)

ROM:

32 KB

RAM:

1 KB

Battery Type:

4 x AAA

Power Adapter:

9V D/C -/+ 300mA

Display:

LCD 6 Pos 7Seg

Board Type:

Peg Sensory

Overall Size:

Board Size:

3.1/2x3.1/2 in

7.1/2x4x1.1/4 in

Options Select:

Button Select

Play Levels:

128

Opening Book:

8900 Half Moves

Take Back:

112 Half Moves

Position Setup:

Available

Position Verify:

Available

Move Analysis:

Display Info:

Available

Solve Mate:

Mate in 8

Save Game:

Available

Ponder:

Available

Search Depth:

18 Ply max.

Provide Hint:

Available

Teach Mode:

Available

Change Sides:

Available

Active Level:

TM Level:

TR15

Infinite Level:

AN8

TR6 40/20

Hardware Specification

Game Features

Matchplay & Test ELO Ratings

Computer Game Rating

Rating Test

Other Computer Chess Ratings

USCF

Spacious Mind

Human Rating

USCF

CCR

CCNS 97

Ply

FIDE

USCF

2058

2031

2092

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