--- title: "Timex (TMX) Portugal" id: 11402 type: "company" slug: "timex-portugal" url: "http://localhost/company/timex-portugal/" markdown_url: "http://localhost/company/timex-portugal.md" published_at: "2019-06-19T14:25:19+00:00" modified_at: "2023-06-04T12:52:07+00:00" author: "David Anderson" featured_image: url: "http://localhost/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/20230809-041332.jpg" excerpt: "The Timex factory in Portugal continued development of the Timex computers after Timex Computer Corporation exited the United States market in February 1984. They developed two floppy disk systems, the FDD 3 and FDD-3000, the Timex Computer 2068, the Timex Computer 2048 and other products. Museum LOAD ZX SpectrumThis collaboration between the Municipality of Cantanhede…" category: - name: "Company" slug: "company" taxonomy: "category" url: "http://localhost/category/company/" post_tag: - name: "Timex Portugal" slug: "timex-portugal" taxonomy: "post_tag" url: "http://localhost/tag/timex-portugal/" address: "Portugal" companies_articles: - id: 16038 title: "An Update on Using the Portuguese Disk Drive" type: "article" url: "http://localhost/article/an-update-on-using-the-portuguese-disk-drive/" - id: 42573 title: "Bits & Bytes" type: "article" url: "http://localhost/article/bits-bytes-21/" - id: 42609 title: "Bits & Bytes" type: "article" url: "http://localhost/article/bits-bytes-26/" - id: 42616 title: "Bits & Bytes" type: "article" url: "http://localhost/article/bits-bytes-27/" - id: 43167 title: "Bits & Bytes" type: "article" url: "http://localhost/article/bits-bytes-39/" - id: 43199 title: "Bits & Bytes" type: "article" url: "http://localhost/article/bits-bytes-43/" - id: 43204 title: "Bits & Bytes" type: "article" url: "http://localhost/article/bits-bytes-44/" - id: 43247 title: "Bits & Bytes" type: "article" url: "http://localhost/article/bits-bytes-51/" - id: 42758 title: "Bits & Pieces" type: "article" url: "http://localhost/article/bits-pieces-24/" - id: 37651 title: "Bits and Pieces" type: "article" url: "http://localhost/article/bits-and-pieces-3/" - id: 37672 title: "Bits and Pieces" type: "article" url: "http://localhost/article/bits-and-pieces-4/" - id: 10424 title: "Editorial: Quantum Levels Premiers; Timex & Other Rumors; Amstrad Invasion" type: "article" url: "http://localhost/article/editorial-quantum-levels-premiers-timex-amstrad-invasion/" - id: 10519 title: "Enter" type: "article" url: "http://localhost/article/enter-8/" - id: 9381 title: "Forum" type: "article" url: "http://localhost/article/forum/" - id: 23075 title: "Latest News from SUM" type: "article" url: "http://localhost/article/latest-news-from-sum/" - id: 49076 title: "Mystery clouds Amstrad deal" type: "article" url: "http://localhost/article/mystery-clouds-amstrad-deal/" - id: 45620 title: "News and Views" type: "article" url: "http://localhost/article/news-and-views-2/" - id: 42129 title: "Our Computers in Portugal" type: "article" url: "http://localhost/article/our-computers-in-portugal/" - id: 16018 title: "Portuguese Timex T-2068 Computer & Timex Disk Drive System: A Hands-On Evaluation" type: "article" url: "http://localhost/article/portuguese-timex-t-2068-computer-timex-disk-drive-system-a-hands-on-evaluation/" - id: 44592 title: "Potpourri" type: "article" url: "http://localhost/article/potpourri-5/" - id: 42518 title: "Random Bits" type: "article" url: "http://localhost/article/random-bits-20/" - id: 47012 title: "T/S Resources" type: "article" url: "http://localhost/article/t-s-resources-7/" - id: 47019 title: "T/S Resources" type: "article" url: "http://localhost/article/t-s-resources-8/" - id: 46958 title: "T/S Resources" type: "article" url: "http://localhost/article/t-s-resources-2/" - id: 46623 title: "The Editor’s Musings" type: "article" url: "http://localhost/article/the-editors-musings-2/" - id: 21603 title: "The Hungry Orphans" type: "article" url: "http://localhost/article/the-hungry-orphans/" - id: 15295 title: "The Portuguese Connection" type: "article" url: "http://localhost/article/the-portuguese-connection/" - id: 15317 title: "The Portuguese Connection" type: "article" url: "http://localhost/article/the-portuguese-connection-2/" - id: 49075 title: "Timex disc drives arrive" type: "article" url: "http://localhost/article/timex-disc-drives-arrive/" - id: 7581 title: "Timex FDD 3000" type: "article" url: "http://localhost/article/timex-fdd-3000/" - id: 44504 title: "Timex of Portugal" type: "article" url: "http://localhost/article/timex-of-portugal/" - id: 46861 title: "Timex Portugal Coming to American Market!" type: "article" url: "http://localhost/article/timex-portugal-coming-to-american-market/" - id: 46653 title: "Timex Tidbits" type: "article" url: "http://localhost/article/timex-tidbits-2/" - id: 46952 title: "Welcoming the T-2068" type: "article" url: "http://localhost/article/welcoming-the-t-2068/" - id: 6272 title: "Zebra Disk Drive System for the 2068" type: "article" url: "http://localhost/article/zebra-disk-drive-system-for-the-2068/" - id: 36155 title: "Portugal Calling" type: "article" url: "http://localhost/article/portugal-calling/" - id: 36115 title: "Portugal TC 2068 Review" type: "article" url: "http://localhost/article/portugal-tc-2068-review/" - id: 44024 title: "32K RAM" type: "article" url: "http://localhost/article/32k-ram/" - id: 36737 title: "From the President" type: "article" url: "http://localhost/article/from-the-president/" - id: 38294 title: "SincBits" type: "article" url: "http://localhost/article/sincbits-5/" - id: 36038 title: "Special Report: 2068 Is Returning to US" type: "article" url: "http://localhost/article/special-report-2068-is-returning-to-us/" - id: 15478 title: "Sunstate Timex Sinclair Winterfest ’88" type: "article" url: "http://localhost/article/sunstate-timex-sinclair-winterfest-88/" - id: 42119 title: "Timex Repairs" type: "article" url: "http://localhost/article/timex-repairs/" companies_products: - id: 12542 title: "FDD 3 Disk Drive system" type: "product" url: "http://localhost/product/fdd-3-disk-drive-system/" - id: 12543 title: "FDD 3000 Disk Drive system" type: "product" url: "http://localhost/product/fdd-3000-disk-drive-system/" - id: 12924 title: "Interface RS-232" type: "product" url: "http://localhost/product/interface-rs-232/" - id: 27772 title: "Timex Computer 2068" type: "product" url: "http://localhost/product/timex-computer-2068/" child_pages: false --- # Timex (TMX) Portugal The Timex factory in Portugal continued development of the Timex computers after [Timex Computer Corporation](http://localhost/company/timex-computer-corporation/) exited the United States market in February 1984. They developed two floppy disk systems, the [FDD 3](http://localhost/product/fdd-3-disk-drive-system/) and [FDD-3000](http://localhost/product/fdd-3000-disk-drive-system/), the [Timex Computer 2068](http://localhost/product/timex-computer-2068/), the Timex Computer 2048 and other products. [![Image](http://localhost/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/img_900x5092017_04_06_18_12_00_615854.jpg)](http://localhost/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/img_900x5092017_04_06_18_12_00_615854.jpg) [![Image](http://localhost/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/img_900x5092017_04_06_18_12_00_615855.jpg)](http://localhost/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/img_900x5092017_04_06_18_12_00_615855.jpg) [![Image](http://localhost/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/img_900x5092017_04_06_18_12_00_615856.jpg)](http://localhost/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/img_900x5092017_04_06_18_12_00_615856.jpg) [![Image](http://localhost/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/img_900x5092017_04_06_18_12_00_615857.jpg)](http://localhost/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/img_900x5092017_04_06_18_12_00_615857.jpg) [![Image](http://localhost/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/img_900x5092017_04_06_18_12_00_615858.jpg)](http://localhost/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/img_900x5092017_04_06_18_12_00_615858.jpg) [![Image](http://localhost/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/img_900x5092017_04_06_18_12_00_615859.jpg)](http://localhost/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/img_900x5092017_04_06_18_12_00_615859.jpg) ![Image](http://localhost/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/img_900x5092017_04_06_18_12_00_615860.jpg) ![Image](http://localhost/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/img_900x5092017_04_06_18_12_00_615861.jpg) ![Image](http://localhost/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/img_900x5092017_04_06_18_12_00_615862.jpg) ![Image](http://localhost/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/img_900x5092017_04_06_18_12_00_615863.jpg) ![Image](http://localhost/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/img_900x5092017_04_06_18_12_00_615864.jpg) ### Museum LOAD ZX Spectrum This collaboration between the [Municipality of Cantanhede](https://cm-cantanhede.pt/) and the Associação Geração SPECTRUM (SPECTRUM Generation Association) explores João Diogo Ramos’s collection, one of the biggest international collectors. It documents the Timex computers and especially the Timex Portugal factory. [Visit the museum](https://loadzx.com/en/) ![ZX Spectrum Clones Explained — Timex History & Untold Stories (dual audio ENG/PT)](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/r8pVcfWmmjo/maxresdefault.jpg)