Fairchild Channel F

second-generation home video game console; first console that uses programmable cartridges
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Fairchild Channel F

Summary

Fairchild Channel F is a product model[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of product_model entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,414 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Fairchild Channel F's instance of is recorded as product model[3].
  • Fairchild Channel F was followed by Fairchild Channel F System II[4].
  • Fairchild Channel F's manufacturer is recorded as Fairchild Camera and Instrument Co.[5].
  • Fairchild Channel F is a type of home video game console[6].
  • Fairchild Channel F is part of second generation of video game consoles[7].
  • Fairchild Channel F's Commons category is recorded as Fairchild Channel F[8].
  • Fairchild Channel F was published on November 1976[9].
  • Fairchild Channel F's CPU is recorded as Fairchild F8[10].
  • Fairchild Channel F's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Fairchild Channel F'}[11].
  • Fairchild Channel F's units sold is recorded as {'amount': '+350000'}[12].
  • Fairchild Channel F's discontinuation date is recorded as 1983[13].

Body

Geography

Fairchild Channel F is part of second generation of video game consoles[7].

Designation and Status

Fairchild Channel F's instance of is recorded as product model[3].

Why It Matters

Fairchild Channel F ranks in the top 4% of product_model entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,414 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . fastcompany.com. fastcompany.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Fairchild Channel F. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/fairchild-channel-f
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  1. 18d ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-06-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Subclass of home video game console
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14470]]: Platforms/Channel_F, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/293229698|Channel F (#293229698)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7986|‎Giant Bo"
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