Perkin-Elmer Owl 1200

Perkin-Elmer Owl 1200
Manufacturer	Perkin-Elmer
Model	Owl 1200
Lifetime
Introduced	January, 1977
Introductory Price	$1,795
Communication
Interface	RS-232C
Baud Rates	9600
Character Modes
Resolution	80x24
Attributes	Normal, Blink, Half Intensity, Reverse Video
Matrix	9x12
Firmware
CPU	Motorola 6800

The Perkin-Elmer Owl 1200 terminal was introduced in January, 1977 at a price of $1,795.

Features:

• ASCII character set
• 9x12 dot matrix character cell, with lower case descenders
• attributes: inverse video, half intensity, blink, protected, numeric only, nondisplay and modified
• editing features: insert/delete character on line, clear screen, clear unprotected and clear line/field
• SEND keys can be programmed to send all or part of the screen or programmed to send only a "request to send header"
• options:
  • X-Y coordinate line drawing capability
  • polling select option for $86