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| sound = Optional (PSG-01 extension)
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The '''Sanyo PHC-25''' is a home computer released in Japan in 1982 by the electronics company [[Sanyo]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Quénard |first=Nicolas |date=2011 |title=Le Sanyo PHC-25 - Spécifications / Technique |url=http://www.phc25.com/specstech.htm |access-date=2022-12-26 |website=www.phc25.com}}</ref><ref name=":3">{{Cite web |last=Vernoni |first=Giacomo |date=2017-02-03 |title=Sanyo PHC-25 (1982) |url=https://www.oldcomputr.com/sanyo-phc-25-1982/ |access-date=2022-12-26 |website=Oldcomputr.com |language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{Cite news |last=Dvorak |first=John |date=January 31, 1983 |title=Inexpensive home computers highlight Winter CES |pages=15, 18 |work=InfoWorld |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ATAEAAAAMBAJ&dq=Sanyo+PHC-25&pg=PA18}}</ref> The machine was presented on the U.S. at the 1983 [[Consumer Electronics Show|CES]] with a price of $264.<ref name=":3" /><ref name=":2" />  PHC is an acronym for ''Personal Home Computer''.<ref name=":1" /> 

It is a member of the same family as the Sanyo PHC-10 and Sanyo PHC-20.<ref name=":1">{{Cite web |title=Sanyo PHC-25 |url=https://www.old-computers.com/museum/computer.asp?st=1&c=192 |access-date=2023-05-30 |website=old-computers.com}}</ref> It came with Sanyo Basic v1.3, an eighty instruction [[BASIC]] dialect.<ref name=":0" /> A few emulators exist for this system.<ref>{{Cite web |title=ePHC-20 / ePHC-25 / eMAP-1010 / eCEFUCOM-21 謎WIPページ |url=http://takeda-toshiya.my.coocan.jp/phc25/index.html |access-date=2022-12-26 |website=takeda-toshiya.my.coocan.jp}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Liste des Emulateurs Sanyo PHC-20 / PHC-25 |url=http://www.emu-france.com/emulateurs/10-ordinateurs/251-sanyo-phc-20-phc-25/ |access-date=2022-12-26 |website=Emu-France |language=fr-FR}}</ref>

==Technical specifications==
The computer had the following technical specifications:<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite book |url=https://manualmachine.com/sanyo/phc25/7112956-user-manual/ |title=Ordinateur Individuel SANYO PHC-25 Notice d'emploi |publisher=Sanyo |language=French}}</ref>
* CPU: [[NEC D780C]] (compatible [[Zilog Z80|Zilog Z80A]]), 4&nbsp;MHz
* Memory: 16K [[Random-access memory|RAM]], 6KB [[VRAM]], 24K [[Read-only memory|ROM]]
* Keyboard: 65 keys, 4 function keys, 4 arrow keys
* Graphics: [[Motorola 6847]], 16 x 16 / 32 x 16 text; 64 x 48 (8 colors) / 128 x 192 (4 colors) / 256 x 192 (4 colors) graphics
* Sound: Optional (PSG-01 extension)
* I/O Ports: [[Deutsches Institut für Normung|DIN-8]] cassette tape connector, [[IEEE 1284|printer port]], DIN-8 RGB video out, composite video out, expansion port

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