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{{infobox terminal | {{infobox terminal | ||
| manufacturer = DEC | | manufacturer = DEC | ||
| model = VT100 | | model = VT100 | ||
− | | image = | + | | image = DEC_VT100_terminal.jpg |
| intro_month = August | | intro_month = August | ||
| intro_year = 1978 | | intro_year = 1978 | ||
+ | | discontinued_year = 1985 | ||
+ | | discontinued_month = October | ||
| display_size = 12-inch | | display_size = 12-inch | ||
| phosphor = P4 white | | phosphor = P4 white | ||
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| char_resolution2 = 132x14 | | char_resolution2 = 132x14 | ||
| char_matrix = 7x9 | | char_matrix = 7x9 | ||
+ | | attributes = normal bold underline blink reverse | ||
| interface = RS-232C | | interface = RS-232C | ||
| interface2 = 20 mA current loop | | interface2 = 20 mA current loop | ||
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| personality1 = DEC VT52 | | personality1 = DEC VT52 | ||
| cpu = Intel 8080A | | cpu = Intel 8080A | ||
+ | | ram = 3 KB | ||
+ | | rom = 8 KB | ||
}} | }} | ||
− | The {{PAGENAME}} terminal was introduced in August 1978.<ref>{{cite web | + | The {{PAGENAME}} terminal was introduced in August, 1978 and discontinued in October, 1985.<ref>{{cite web |
| url=http://vt100.net/vt_history | | url=http://vt100.net/vt_history | ||
| title=Digital's Video Terminals | | title=Digital's Video Terminals | ||
| author=Williams, Paul | | author=Williams, Paul | ||
| accessdate=March 4th, 2012 | | accessdate=March 4th, 2012 | ||
− | }}</ref> | + | }}</ref>{{Computerworld |
+ | | id=w3IudMVoEusC | ||
+ | | page_prefix=RA1-PA | ||
+ | | page=81 | ||
+ | | title="DEC's VT100 terminal faces certain retirement" | ||
+ | | author=Donna Raimondi | ||
+ | | date=October 7, 1985 | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {| class="wikitable" | ||
+ | ! colspan="2" | VT100 Variants<ref>{{manx details|1,5422|VT100 Field Maintenance Print Set}}, February, 1982</ref> | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | ! style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | Part Number | ||
+ | ! style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | Description | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | align="center" | VT100-AA || style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | 115 V main voltage | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | align="center" | VT100-AB || style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | 230 V main voltage | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | align="center" | VT100-NA || style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | VT100-AA with DEC form keycaps | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | align="center" | VT100-NB || style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | VT100-AB with DEC form keycaps | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | align="center" | VT100-WA || style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | VT100-AA with word processing keycaps | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | align="center" | VT100-WB || style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | VT100-AB with word processign keycaps | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | align="center" | VT100-WC || style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | VT100 with AVO, French Canadian word processing keycaps, foreign language ROMs, 120 V | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | align="center" | VT100-WD || style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | VT100 with AVO, French Canadian word processing keycaps, foreign language ROMs, 230 V, 20 A plug | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | align="center" | VT100-WE || style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | VT100 with AVO, French word processing keycaps, foreign language ROMs, 120 V | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | align="center" | VT100-WF || style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | VT100 with AVO, French word processing keycaps, foreign language ROMs, 230 V, 20 A plug | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | align="center" | VT100-WG || style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | VT100 with AVO, Dutch word processing keycaps, foreign language ROMs, 120 V | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | align="center" | VT100-WH || style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | VT100 with AVO, Dutch word processing keycaps, foreign language ROMs, 230 V, 20 A plug | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | align="center" | VT100-WJ || style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | VT100 with AVO, German word processing keycaps, foreign language ROMs, 120 V | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | align="center" | VT100-WK || style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | VT100 with AVO, German word processing keycaps, foreign language ROMs, 230 V, 20 A plug | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | align="center" | VT100-WY || style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | VT100 with AVO, word processing keycaps, foreign language ROMs, 120 V | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | align="center" | VT100-WZ || style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | VT100 with AVO, word processing keycaps, foreign language ROMs, 230 V, 20 A plug | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | align="center" | VT100-LA || style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | VT100-AA with P40 tube and bonded face plate | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | align="center" | VT100-LB || style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | VT100-AB with P40 tube and bonded face plate | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | align="center" | VT100-PA || style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | (private brand) VT100-AA except dark grey trim, 120 V | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | align="center" | VT100-PB || style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | (private brand) VT100-AB except dark grey trim, 220/240 V | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | align="center" | VT100-PC || style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | (private brand) VT100-PA without electronics 120 V | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | align="center" | VT100-PD || style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | (private brand) VT100-PA without electronics 240 V | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | align="center" | VT100-PE || style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | (private brand) VT100-PA without electronics and no keyboard 120 V | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | align="center" | VT100-PF || style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | (private brand) VT100-PA without electronics and no keyboard 240 V | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | {| class="wikitable" | ||
+ | ! style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | Part Number | ||
+ | ! style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | Option Name | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" align="center" | VT1XX-AA | ||
+ | | style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | 20 mA Current Loop Option | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" align="center" | VT1XX-AB | ||
+ | | style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | Advanced Video Option | ||
+ | |- | ||
+ | | style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" align="center" | VT1XX-AC | ||
+ | | style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | Printer Port | ||
+ | |} | ||
+ | |||
+ | == [[Manx]] == | ||
+ | * {{manx details|1,2930|VT100 Video Terminal Illustrated Parts Breakdown}}, 15 February, 1980 | ||
+ | * {{manx details|1,2931|VT100 Series Pocket Service Guide}}, June, 1982 | ||
+ | * {{manx details|1,3783|VT100 Programming Reference Card}}, 1982 | ||
+ | * {{manx details|1,4071|VT100 Series Video Terminal Technical Manual}}, July, 1982 | ||
+ | * {{manx details|1,2935|VT100 User Guide}}, June, 1981 | ||
+ | * {{manx details|1,5422|VT100 Field Maintenance Print Set}}, February, 1982 | ||
+ | * {{manx details|1,21661|VT100 Video Terminal Illustrated Parts Breakdown}}, January, 1980 | ||
+ | |||
+ | == Images == | ||
+ | <gallery> | ||
+ | File:DEC_VT100_terminal.jpg | ||
+ | File:DEC_VT100.jpg | ||
+ | File:Terminal-dec-vt100.jpg | ||
+ | File:DEC_VT100-1.jpg | ||
+ | File:DEC_VT100-2.jpg | ||
+ | File:DEC_VT100-3.jpg | ||
+ | File:DEC_VT100-4.jpg | ||
+ | File:DEC_VT100-5.jpg | ||
+ | File:DEC_VT100-6.jpg | ||
+ | File:DEC_VT100_basic_video_with_advanced_video_option-1.jpg | ||
+ | File:DEC_VT100_basic_video_with_advanced_video_option-2.jpg | ||
+ | File:DEC_VT100_basic_video_with_advanced_video_option-3.jpg | ||
+ | File:DEC VT100 281185426363-1.jpg | ||
+ | File:DEC VT100 281185426363-2.jpg | ||
+ | File:DEC VT100 281185426363-3.jpg | ||
+ | File:DEC VT100 281185426363-4.jpg | ||
+ | File:DEC VT100 281185426363-5.jpg | ||
+ | File:DEC VT100 281185426363-6.jpg | ||
+ | File:DEC VT100 281185426363-7.jpg | ||
+ | File:DEC VT100 281185426363-8.jpg | ||
+ | File:DEC VT100 281185426363-9.jpg | ||
+ | File:DEC VT100 281185426363-10.jpg | ||
+ | File:DEC VT100 350901015103-1.jpg | ||
+ | File:DEC VT100 350901015103-3.jpg | ||
+ | File:DEC VT100 350901015103-4.jpg | ||
+ | File:DEC VT100 350901015103-5.jpg | ||
+ | File:DEC VT100 350901015103-6.jpg | ||
+ | File:DEC VT100 350901015103-7.jpg | ||
+ | File:DEC VT100 350901015103-8.jpg | ||
+ | File:DEC VT100 350901015103-9.jpg | ||
+ | File:DEC VT100 290998634994-1.jpg | ||
+ | File:DEC VT100 312990220117-1.jpg | ||
+ | File:DEC VT100 312990220117-2.jpg | ||
+ | File:DEC VT100 312990220117-3.jpg | ||
+ | File:DEC VT100 312990220117-4.jpg | ||
+ | File:DEC VT100 312990220117-5.jpg | ||
+ | File:DEC VT100 312990220117-6.jpg | ||
+ | File:DEC VT100 312990220117-7.jpg | ||
+ | File:DEC VT100 312990220117-8.jpg | ||
+ | File:DEC VT100 312990220117-9.jpg | ||
+ | File:DEC VT100 312990220117-10.jpg | ||
+ | File:DEC VT100 312990220117-11.jpg | ||
+ | File:DEC VT100 312990220117-12.jpg | ||
+ | </gallery> | ||
− | == | + | == External Links == |
− | * [http:// | + | * VT100 ROM Hacks: [http://vt100romhax.tumblr.com/ blog] and [https://github.com/phooky/VT100-Hax source files] |
− | * [ | + | * [telnet://vttest@great-escape.tmesis.com telnet great-escape.tmesis.com user vttest] |
− | * [http:// | + | * [http://deskthority.net/wiki/DEC_VT100 Deskthority: DEC VT100 keyboard] |
− | * [ | + | * [https://loomcom.com/blog/0065_retrochallenge_2013.html VT100 keyboard to USB adapter], [https://github.com/sethm/vt100_usb firmware] |
− | + | * [http://www.datormuseum.se/peripherals/terminals/vt100 VT100 repair notes] at Dalby Datormuseum | |
− | * [http:// | ||
== See Also == | == See Also == | ||
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+ | [[Category:DEC VT1xx]] | ||
{{category raster}} | {{category raster}} | ||
[[Category:1978]] | [[Category:1978]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:51, 19 May 2022
DEC VT100 | |
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Manufacturer | DEC |
Model | VT100 |
Lifetime | |
Introduced | August, 1978 |
Discontinued | October, 1985 |
Communication | |
Interfaces |
RS-232C, 20 mA current loop |
Baud Rates | 50, 75, 110, 134.5, 150, 200, 300, 600, 1200, 1800, 2000, 2400, 3600, 4800, 9600, 19200 |
Display | |
Size | 12-inch |
Phosphor | P4 white |
Character Modes | |
Resolutions | 80x24, 132x14 |
Attributes |
Normal, Blink, Bold, Reverse Video, Underline |
Matrix | 7x9 |
Firmware | |
CPU | Intel 8080A |
ROM | 8 KB |
RAM | 3 KB |
Personalities | DEC VT52 |
Code Chart | DEC VT100 |
The DEC VT100 terminal was introduced in August, 1978 and discontinued in October, 1985.[1][2]
VT100 Variants[3] | |
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Part Number | Description |
VT100-AA | 115 V main voltage |
VT100-AB | 230 V main voltage |
VT100-NA | VT100-AA with DEC form keycaps |
VT100-NB | VT100-AB with DEC form keycaps |
VT100-WA | VT100-AA with word processing keycaps |
VT100-WB | VT100-AB with word processign keycaps |
VT100-WC | VT100 with AVO, French Canadian word processing keycaps, foreign language ROMs, 120 V |
VT100-WD | VT100 with AVO, French Canadian word processing keycaps, foreign language ROMs, 230 V, 20 A plug |
VT100-WE | VT100 with AVO, French word processing keycaps, foreign language ROMs, 120 V |
VT100-WF | VT100 with AVO, French word processing keycaps, foreign language ROMs, 230 V, 20 A plug |
VT100-WG | VT100 with AVO, Dutch word processing keycaps, foreign language ROMs, 120 V |
VT100-WH | VT100 with AVO, Dutch word processing keycaps, foreign language ROMs, 230 V, 20 A plug |
VT100-WJ | VT100 with AVO, German word processing keycaps, foreign language ROMs, 120 V |
VT100-WK | VT100 with AVO, German word processing keycaps, foreign language ROMs, 230 V, 20 A plug |
VT100-WY | VT100 with AVO, word processing keycaps, foreign language ROMs, 120 V |
VT100-WZ | VT100 with AVO, word processing keycaps, foreign language ROMs, 230 V, 20 A plug |
VT100-LA | VT100-AA with P40 tube and bonded face plate |
VT100-LB | VT100-AB with P40 tube and bonded face plate |
VT100-PA | (private brand) VT100-AA except dark grey trim, 120 V |
VT100-PB | (private brand) VT100-AB except dark grey trim, 220/240 V |
VT100-PC | (private brand) VT100-PA without electronics 120 V |
VT100-PD | (private brand) VT100-PA without electronics 240 V |
VT100-PE | (private brand) VT100-PA without electronics and no keyboard 120 V |
VT100-PF | (private brand) VT100-PA without electronics and no keyboard 240 V |
Part Number | Option Name |
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VT1XX-AA | 20 mA Current Loop Option |
VT1XX-AB | Advanced Video Option |
VT1XX-AC | Printer Port |
Manx
- VT100 Video Terminal Illustrated Parts Breakdown, 15 February, 1980
- VT100 Series Pocket Service Guide, June, 1982
- VT100 Programming Reference Card, 1982
- VT100 Series Video Terminal Technical Manual, July, 1982
- VT100 User Guide, June, 1981
- VT100 Field Maintenance Print Set, February, 1982
- VT100 Video Terminal Illustrated Parts Breakdown, January, 1980
Images
External Links
- VT100 ROM Hacks: blog and source files
- telnet great-escape.tmesis.com user vttest
- Deskthority: DEC VT100 keyboard
- VT100 keyboard to USB adapter, firmware
- VT100 repair notes at Dalby Datormuseum
See Also
VT101, VT102, VT103, VT105, VT110, VT125, VT131, VT132
References
- ↑ Williams, Paul. "Digital's Video Terminals". http://vt100.net/vt_history. Retrieved March 4th, 2012.
- ↑ "DEC's VT100 terminal faces certain retirement", Donna Raimondi, Computerworld, October 7, 1985, pg. 81
- ↑ VT100 Field Maintenance Print Set, February, 1982
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