As the Kaypro II was a CP/M-based computer, there are several CP/M emulators available that can run Kaypro II software. Here are some of the best emulators for Kaypro II that you can use on PC:
- CP/M Box – This is a free and open-source CP/M emulator that runs on Windows, Mac, and Linux. It can emulate several CP/M-based machines, including the Kaypro II.
- Simh – Another free and open-source emulator that supports Kaypro II emulation. It runs on Windows, Mac, and Linux.
- Z80pack – This is a multi-platform Z80 and CP/M emulator that can run on Windows, Mac, and Linux. It includes support for the Kaypro II.
- CPMEMU – This is a simple, lightweight CP/M emulator that can run on Windows, Mac, and Linux. It includes support for the Kaypro II.
- YAZE-AG – Yet Another Z80 Emulator – Another free and open-source emulator that can run CP/M and supports the Kaypro II. It runs on Windows, Mac, and Linux.
Note that you’ll need to obtain a copy of the Kaypro II ROM and CP/M operating system to use with these emulators.