Hardware Models/MAT972 (Italy)

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The Italian MAT972 is a (LC2) classic WebTV box manufactured by Philips and likely manufactured for a trial of the WebTV Service in Italy.

Technical Specifications

  • CPU: Quantum Effect Design RM5230 @ 167 MHz
  • RAM: 16 MB (2x 8 MB Toshiba TC59S6416BFT-10 DRAM chips)
  • Storage: 2 MB(?) Flash ROM
  • Boot ROM: 2 MB (2x 1 MB chips)
  • WebTV Solo ASIC
  • WebTV Port
  • DS2401 Silicon Serial ID chip
  • V.90 Rockwell modem

Pictures

All pictures provided by Ryder from the WebTV/MSN TV Discord.

Unit

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Front of Italian MAT972 unit

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Back of Italian MAT972 unit




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Top of Italian MAT972 without cover, featuring boot ROM chips dated 7/22/98

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Bottom of Italian MAT972 without cover

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Associated remote and keyboard

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Associated remote and keyboard with WebEye