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Tandy Graphics Adapter
320×200 image using the full 16 color palette, an improvement over CGA
Release date1984; 40 years ago (1984)
ArchitectureIBM Video Gate Array, Motorola MC6845
Cards
Entry-levelTandy Video I
High-endTandy Video II
History
PredecessorColor Graphics Adapter
SuccessorEnhanced Graphics Adapter

Tandy Graphics Adapter (TGA, also Tandy graphics) is a computer display standard for the Tandy 1000 series of IBM PC compatibles, which has compatibility with the video subsystem of the IBM PCjr but became a standard in its own right.

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