{"id":21697,"date":"2025-07-14T15:10:14","date_gmt":"2025-07-14T19:10:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/?page_id=21697"},"modified":"2025-08-11T14:55:02","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T18:55:02","slug":"vin71","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/vintage-computing\/item\/vin71\/","title":{"rendered":"Hjemme Power 3000"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Hjemme Power 3000<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>[Vin71]<\/p>\n<p>The Hjemme Power 3000, a clone of the Sinclair ZX81, is notable for bringing affordable home computing to a wider audience during the early 1980s. Its claim to fame lies in its simplicity and accessibility: it featured a minimalist design with membrane keyboard, BASIC programming, and the ability to connect to a television for display, making personal computing accessible to hobbyists and students at a time when most computers were prohibitively expensive. <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/wp-content\/uploads\/PXL_20250811_183414132-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-21989\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/wp-content\/uploads\/PXL_20250811_183414132-240x320.jpg\" alt=\"Hjemme Power 3000\" width=\"240\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/wp-content\/uploads\/PXL_20250811_183414132-240x320.jpg 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/wp-content\/uploads\/PXL_20250811_183414132-400x533.jpg 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/wp-content\/uploads\/PXL_20250811_183414132-160x213.jpg 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/wp-content\/uploads\/PXL_20250811_183414132-768x1023.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/wp-content\/uploads\/PXL_20250811_183414132-1153x1536.jpg 1153w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/wp-content\/uploads\/PXL_20250811_183414132-1538x2048.jpg 1538w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/wp-content\/uploads\/PXL_20250811_183414132-360x479.jpg 360w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/wp-content\/uploads\/PXL_20250811_183414132-scaled.jpg 1922w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a>While the ZX81 and its clones were highly influential in popularizing home computing, the Power 3000 itself was not a major commercial success and remains a rare collector\u2019s item today.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/vintage-computing\/item\/vin72\/\">Sinclair ZX-81<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/scs\/vintage-computing\/item\/vin52\/\">Timex Sinclair ZX-81<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hjemme Power 3000 [Vin71] The Hjemme Power 3000, a clone of the Sinclair ZX81, is notable for bringing affordable home computing to a wider audience during the early 1980s. 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