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{{infobox terminal
 
| manufacturer = HP
 
| manufacturer = HP
 
| model = 2640A
 
| model = 2640A
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| image = HP 2640A 232211428638-1.jpg
 
| intro_month = April
 
| intro_month = April
 
| intro_year = 1975
 
| intro_year = 1975
 
| intro_price = $2,640
 
| intro_price = $2,640
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| discontinued_year = 1982
 
| interface = RS-232C
 
| interface = RS-232C
 
| baud_rates = 110, 150, 300, 1200, 2400, external
 
| baud_rates = 110, 150, 300, 1200, 2400, external
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| refresh_rate2 = 50
 
| refresh_rate2 = 50
 
| display_size = 5x10-inch
 
| display_size = 5x10-inch
| processor = Intel 8080
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| cpu = Intel 8008
 
| ram = 8 K
 
| ram = 8 K
 
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| title=Hewlett-Packard advertisement
 
| title=Hewlett-Packard advertisement
 
| date=April 23, 1975
 
| date=April 23, 1975
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}}{{hpjournal
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| url=http://www.hpl.hp.com/hpjournal/pdfs/IssuePDFs/1975-06.pdf
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| title=Cost-Effective, Reliable CRT Terminal Is First of a Family
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| author=James a. Doub
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| volume=26
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| number=10
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| page=2
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| date=June, 1975
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}}{{hpjournal
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| url=http://www.hpl.hp.com/hpjournal/pdfs/IssuePDFs/1975-06.pdf
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| title=A Functionally Modular Logic System for a CRT Terminal
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| author=Arthur B. Lane
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| volume=26
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| number=10
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| page=6
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| date=June, 1975
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}}{{hpjournal
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| url=http://www.hpl.hp.com/hpjournal/pdfs/IssuePDFs/1975-06.pdf
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| title=A High-Resolution Raster Scan Display
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| author=Jean-Claude Roy
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| volume=26
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| number=10
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| page=11
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| date=June, 1975
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}}{{hpjournal
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| url=http://www.hpl.hp.com/hpjournal/pdfs/IssuePDFs/1975-06.pdf
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| title=Firmware for a Microprocessor-Controlled CRT Terminal
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| author=Thomas F. Waitman
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| volume=26
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| number=10
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| page=16
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| date=June, 1975
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}}{{hpjournal
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| url=http://www.hpl.hp.com/hpjournal/pdfs/IssuePDFs/1975-06.pdf
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| title=A Microprocessor-Scanned Keyboard
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| author=Otakar Blazek
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| volume=26
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| number=10
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| page=20
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| date=June, 1975
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}}{{hpjournal
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| url=http://www.hpl.hp.com/hpjournal/pdfs/IssuePDFs/1975-06.pdf
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| title=Packaging for Function, Manufacturability, and Service
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| author=Robert B. Pierce
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| volume=26
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| number=10
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| page=22
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| date=June, 1975
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}}  It was discontinued in 1982.<ref>{{cite web
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| url=http://www.sieler.com/hp_terminals.html
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| title=HP Terminals
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| accessdate=October 23, 2015
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==[[Manx]]==
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* {{manx details|7,21549|264x Composite Service Manual}}, May, 1981
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* {{manx details|7,21551|HP 13255 Data Terminal Technical Information}}, August, 1982
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* {{manx details|7,21552|HP 13255 Backplane Module Data Terminal Technical Information}}, October, 1977
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* {{manx details|7,21553|HP 13255 Power Supply Module Data Terminal Technical Information}}, August, 1976
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* {{manx details|7,21555|Roseville Terminals Cabling Manual}}
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==[http://www.hpmuseum.net HP Museum]==
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* [[hpmuseum:4509|2640A Interactive Display Terminal Technical Data]], November, 1974
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* [[hpmuseum:2504|2640A Interactive Display Terminal Technical Data]], March, 1975
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* [[hpmuseum:2512|2640A Owner's Manual]], March, 1975
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* [[hpmuseum:2513|2640A Terminal Installation and Service Manual]], May, 1975
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* [[hpmuseum:3841|2640A Terminal Installation and Service Manual]], May, 1976
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* [[hpmuseum:2521|2640A Display Terminal Diagnostic]], January, 1975
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==Images==
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<gallery>
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File:HP_2640A_advertisement_Computerworld_23Apr1975.jpg|Advertisement
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File:HP 2640A 232211428638-1.jpg
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File:HP 2640A 232211428638-2.jpg
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</gallery>
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==External Links==
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* [http://bitsavers.org/pdf/hp/terminal/264x/264x_firmware/ Firmware]
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* [https://www.curiousmarc.com/computing/hp-264x-terminals HP 264x Terminals], CuriousMarc
  
 
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Latest revision as of 21:07, 13 December 2019

HP 2640A
HP 2640A 232211428638-1.jpg
Manufacturer HP
Model 2640A
Lifetime
Introduced April, 1975
Introductory Price $2,640
Discontinued 1982
Communication
Interface RS-232C
Baud Rates 110, 150, 300, 1200, 2400, external
Display
Size 5x10-inch
Phosphor P4 white
Refresh Rates 60 Hz, 50 Hz
Character Modes
Resolution 80x24
Matrix 7x9
Firmware
CPU Intel 8008
RAM 8 K

The HP 2640A terminal was introduced in April, 1975 at a price of $2,640 for a quantity of 6.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7] It was discontinued in 1982.[8]

Manx

HP Museum

Images

External Links

References

  1. Hewlett-Packard advertisement, Computerworld, April 23, 1975, pg. 4
  2. "Cost-Effective, Reliable CRT Terminal Is First of a Family", James a. Doub, HP Journal, 26(10), pg. 2, June, 1975
  3. "A Functionally Modular Logic System for a CRT Terminal", Arthur B. Lane, HP Journal, 26(10), pg. 6, June, 1975
  4. "A High-Resolution Raster Scan Display", Jean-Claude Roy, HP Journal, 26(10), pg. 11, June, 1975
  5. "Firmware for a Microprocessor-Controlled CRT Terminal", Thomas F. Waitman, HP Journal, 26(10), pg. 16, June, 1975
  6. "A Microprocessor-Scanned Keyboard", Otakar Blazek, HP Journal, 26(10), pg. 20, June, 1975
  7. "Packaging for Function, Manufacturability, and Service", Robert B. Pierce, HP Journal, 26(10), pg. 22, June, 1975
  8. "HP Terminals". http://www.sieler.com/hp_terminals.html. Retrieved October 23, 2015.