Macintosh Quadra 840AV

The Macintosh Quadra 840AV, codenamed Quadra 1000 and Cyclone, is a computer workstation that was a part of the Macintosh Quadra series from Apple Computer.
==Release==
The Quadra 840AV was introduced on July 29, 1993 as the fastest Macintosh computer available at the time.Apple Pushes The Boundaries Of Personal Computing With AV Technologies by Apple Computer, Tech Insider. 1993-07-29. It was discontinued eleven days before its first anniversary on July 18, 1994 and superseded by the Power Macintosh 8100.
==Specifications==
Featuring a 40 MHz Motorola 68040 processor, the Quadra 840AV was the fastest 68k-based model ever produced by Apple. It included analog video out and capture capabilities as part of the short-lived Quadra AV line.Tempest & Cyclone: the first Audio Video Macs, Stories of Apple. 2013-07-29.
==Included software==
*System 7.1
*Finder 7.1
*LaserWriter 7.1.2
*Macintosh Drag 'n' Drop
*CD-ROM 5.0.1 (includes Apple CD-ROM, Foreign File Access, Apple Photo Access, etc.)
*QuickTime 1.6.1
*Sound Manager 3.0
*Speech Manager 1.1.1
==References==
==External links==
*Macintosh Quadra 840AV: Technical Specifications at Apple
*Macintosh Quadra 840AV at Apple-History
*Macintosh Quadra 840AV specs at EveryMac
*Quadra 840AV at Low End Mac
* at Wikipedia