---
title: "8K BASIC ROM"
id: 11669
type: "product"
slug: "8k-basic-rom"
url: "http://localhost/product/8k-basic-rom/"
markdown_url: "http://localhost/product/8k-basic-rom.md"
published_at: "2019-11-30T01:12:35+00:00"
modified_at: "2026-03-22T13:23:07+00:00"
author: "David Anderson"
featured_image:
  url: "http://localhost/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/20230809-041332.jpg"
excerpt: "The new BASIC allows the use of floating point arithmetic to nine digit accuracy, and contains log and trig functions with inverses. This ROM facilitates improved graphics, and contains 37 new functions including DRAW, DATA, ARCSIN, VAL, and SCROLL. The plug-in conversion includes a new keyboard template and a supplementary manual."
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  - name: "ROM"
    slug: "rom"
    taxonomy: "category"
    url: "http://localhost/category/hardware/rom/"
post_tag:
  - name: "Sinclair Research Ltd."
    slug: "sinclair-research-ltd"
    taxonomy: "post_tag"
    url: "http://localhost/tag/sinclair-research-ltd/"
  - name: "ZX80"
    slug: "zx80"
    taxonomy: "post_tag"
    url: "http://localhost/tag/zx80/"
model:
  - name: "Sinclair ZX80"
    slug: "zx80"
    taxonomy: "model"
    url: "http://localhost/model/zx80/"
genre:
  - name: "Hardware"
    slug: "hardware"
    taxonomy: "genre"
    url: "http://localhost/type/hardware/"
  - name: "ROM"
    slug: "rom"
    taxonomy: "genre"
    url: "http://localhost/type/rom/"
company:
  id: 11292
  title: "Sinclair Research Ltd."
  type: "company"
  url: "http://localhost/company/sinclair-research-ltd/"
price: 39.95
date: 1981
rarity: "Uncommon"
companies_products:
  - id: 11292
    title: "Sinclair Research Ltd."
    type: "company"
    url: "http://localhost/company/sinclair-research-ltd/"
---

# 8K BASIC ROM

The new BASIC allows the use of floating point arithmetic to nine digit accuracy, and contains log and trig functions with inverses. This ROM facilitates improved graphics, and contains 37 new functions including DRAW, DATA, ARCSIN, VAL, and SCROLL. The plug-in conversion includes a new keyboard template and a supplementary manual.