I can’t recall

July 23rd, 2007

Question: In January 1981, Radio Shack recalled the TRS-80 Model I from the US market. Why?

  • A manufacturer stopped producing vital replacement parts for repair centers
  • It didn’t meet new FCC regulations on radio-frequency interference
  • Due to use of an incorrectly rated capacitor, the system could overheat and catch fire



Answer: It didn’t meet new FCC regulations on radio-frequency interference

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