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| manufacturer = DEC
 
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| intro_price = $1,830
 
| intro_price = $1,830
 
| interface = RS-232C
 
| interface = RS-232C
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| attributes = normal
 
| char_matrix = 7x7
 
| char_matrix = 7x7
 
| baud_rates = 50, 75, 110, 134, 134.5, 150, 300, 600, 1200, 1800, 2400, 4800, 7200, 9600
 
| baud_rates = 50, 75, 110, 134, 134.5, 150, 300, 600, 1200, 1800, 2400, 4800, 7200, 9600
 
| cpu = 2 MHz Intel 8080A
 
| cpu = 2 MHz Intel 8080A
 
| ram = 2 KB
 
| ram = 2 KB
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| rom = 10 KB
 
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The {{PAGENAME}} DECwriter III terminal is a dot-matrix printing terminal with a maximum speed of 120 characters per second.  It was introduced in November, 1978 at a price of $1,830 each in quantities of 100.{{Computerworld
 
The {{PAGENAME}} DECwriter III terminal is a dot-matrix printing terminal with a maximum speed of 120 characters per second.  It was introduced in November, 1978 at a price of $1,830 each in quantities of 100.{{Computerworld
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Compatible ribbons can be purchased from [http://www.officedepot.com/a/products/914705/Porelon-BM143-Black-Replacement-Nylon-Printer/ Office Depot].
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==Options==
 
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! style="padding: 0 1ex 0 1ex;" | Part Number
 
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Compatible ribbons can be purchased from [http://www.officedepot.com/a/products/914705/Porelon-BM143-Black-Replacement-Nylon-Printer/ Office Depot].
 
  
 
==[[Manx]]==
 
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* {{manx details|1,1599|DECwriter III LA120 Operator Reference Card}}, 1978
 
* {{manx details|1,1599|DECwriter III LA120 Operator Reference Card}}, 1978
 
* {{manx details|1,1601|LA120 Technical Manual}}, January, 1980
 
* {{manx details|1,1601|LA120 Technical Manual}}, January, 1980
* {{manx details|1,1603|LA120 User Guide}}, May, 1984
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* {{manx details|1,1602|LA120 User Guide}}, May, 1984
 
* {{manx details|1,5423|LA120 Field Maintenance Print Set}}, October, 1979
 
* {{manx details|1,5423|LA120 Field Maintenance Print Set}}, October, 1979
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* {{manx details|1,21773|LA120 DECwriter III Illustrated Parts Breakdown}}, September, 1983
  
 
==Images==
 
==Images==
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File:DEC_LA120-3.jpg|Print head detail
 
File:DEC_LA120-3.jpg|Print head detail
 
File:DEC_LA120-4.jpg|Rear view
 
File:DEC_LA120-4.jpg|Rear view
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Latest revision as of 00:40, 1 August 2019

DEC LA120
DEC LA120-1.jpg
Manufacturer DEC
Model LA120
Lifetime
Introduced November, 1978
Introductory Price $1,830
Communication
Interface RS-232C
Baud Rates 50, 75, 110, 134, 134.5, 150, 300, 600, 1200, 1800, 2400, 4800, 7200, 9600
Character Modes
Attributes Normal
Matrix 7x7
Firmware
CPU 2 MHz Intel 8080A
ROM 10 KB
RAM 2 KB

The DEC LA120 DECwriter III terminal is a dot-matrix printing terminal with a maximum speed of 120 characters per second. It was introduced in November, 1978 at a price of $1,830 each in quantities of 100.[1]

Compatible ribbons can be purchased from Office Depot.

Options

Part Number Option Name
LA12X-DL Expanded Buffer Option
LA12X-HL Keyboard Option
LA12X-YL Setup Function Keypad

Manx

Images

References

  1. "Table-Top Terminal Printer Among Decwriter Additions", Computerworld, November 6, 1978, pg. 33