---
title: Sharp MZ 2200
categories:
- Computers
types:
- Home Computer
origins:
- Japan
years:
- '1983'
cpus:
- Sharp LH0080A
params:
  name: MZ 2200
  image: /media/museum/photos/sharp_mz2200_1.jpg
  company: /companies/sharp
  company_name: Sharp
  specs:
  - label: NAME
    value: MZ 2200
  - label: MANUFACTURER
    value: Sharp
  - label: TYPE
    value: Home Computer
  - label: ORIGIN
    value: Japan
  - label: YEAR
    value: '1983'
  - label: BUILT IN LANGUAGE
    value: None
  - label: KEYBOARD
    value: Full stroke keyboard with numeric keypad, 10 function keys and 4 cursor keys. 88 keys
  - label: CPU
    value: Sharp LH0080A (Z80A clone)
  - label: SPEED
    value: 4 MHz
  - label: RAM
    value: 64 KB
  - label: VRAM
    value: 2 KB (character V-RAM) + 48 KB (graphics V-RAM)
  - label: ROM
    value: 2 KB (BOOT ROM) + 2 KB (C-G ROM, character generator)
  - label: TEXT MODES
    value: |-
      40 x 25 / 80 x 25\
      Character matrix : 8 x 8 pixels
  - label: GRAPHIC MODES
    value: 320 x 200 / 640 x 200
  - label: COLORS
    value: '8'
  - label: SOUND
    value: Beeper max . 250mW (440Hz)
  - label: SIZE / WEIGHT
    value: 440 (W) x 490 (D) x 118 (H) mm / 7 Kg
  - label: I/O PORTS
    value: 4 expansion slots, Tape interface, Video display out
  - label: BUILT IN MEDIA
    value: Optional built-in 3.5'' floppy disk drive
  - label: POWER SUPPLY
    value: Built-in PSU. AC 100V±10%, 50/60Hz, electric power consumption 50W
  - label: PERIPHERALS
    value: MZ-1T02 tape-recorder, MZ-1D15 color monitor, MZ-80BF floppy disk drives
  - label: PRICE
    value: 128,000 Yen (Japan, 198?)
  tabs:
  - photos
  - hardware
  - emulators
  - links
  photos:
  - title: COMPLETE MZ 2200 SYSTEM
    subtitle: ''
    text: ''
    image: /media/museum/photos/sharp_mz2200_complete.jpg
  hardware:
  - title: FRENCH FDD UNIT
    subtitle: ''
    text: Instead of selling the original Sharp FDD unit, the Sharp French subsidiary (Sharp Burotype Machines) preferred to made their own unit. The case could hold up to 4 drives. The drives were Canon models.
    image: /media/museum/hardware/sharp_mz80b_frenchfdd_s1.jpg
  - title: MZ 80P3 - DOT MATRIX PRINTER
    subtitle: ''
    text: ''
    image: /media/museum/hardware/sharp_mz80k_printer.jpg
  - title: MZ-P4 PRINTER
    subtitle: ''
    text: ''
    image: /media/museum/hardware/sharp_printer_80b.jpg
  - title: MZ-P6 PRINTER
    subtitle: ''
    text: ''
    image: /media/museum/hardware/sharp_mz80_gp6.jpg
  emulators:
  - title: EMUZ-2000
    url: http://www5d.biglobe.ne.jp/~object/
    platform: Windows
    text: SHARP MZ-80B / 2000 / 2200 emulator for Windows
  links:
  - title: MZ 2000 / 2200 Games
    url: http://homepage1.nifty.com/fukui/comp/mz2000.html
    text: A nice japanese describing MZ 2000 / 2200 games with screenshots
  - title: MZ 2200 info & description
    url: http://www.cam.hi-ho.ne.jp/namikosi/mgp/mz2200.html
    text: In japanese only
  - title: Sharp Games
    url: http://sharpgames.atspace.com
    text: Some homebrew games in develoment for the MZ
  - title: The Sharp Users Club
    url: http://sharpusersclub.org
    text: Very useful web site done by the UK Sharp Users Club
  - title: www.sharpmz.org
    url: http://www.sharpmz.org
    text: THE website for all MZ fans !!
  related:
  - /museum/sharp-mz-2000
  - /museum/sharp-mz-2500
  - /museum/sharp-mz-2800
  - /museum/sharp-mz-3500
  - /museum/sharp-mz-5500-5600
  - /museum/sharp-mz-700
  - /museum/sharp-mz-800-mz-1500
  - /museum/sharp-mz-80a-mz-1200
  - /museum/sharp-mz-80b
  - /museum/sharp-mz-80c
  - /museum/sharp-mz-80k
  oc_id: 781
  source:
    url: https://web.archive.org/web/20230608220555/http://www.old-computers.com/museum/computer.asp?c=781
    date: '2023-06-08'
---

The MZ 2200 is basicaly a Sharp MZ 2000 with an optional built-in 3.5" floppy disk drive and no buil-in monitor.

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