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{{infobox terminal
 
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| manufacturer = DEC
 
| manufacturer = DEC
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| intro_year = 1978
 
| intro_year = 1978
 
| intro_price = $1,450
 
| intro_price = $1,450
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| interface = RS-232C
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| interface2 = 20 mA current loop
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| baud_rates = 50, 75, 110, 134.5, 150, 200, 300, 600, 1200, 1800, 2400, 4800, 7200, 9600
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| ram = 1 KB
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| rom = 6 KB to 8 KB
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| cpu = 1 MHz Intel 8085
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| char_matrix = 9x7
 
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The {{PAGENAME}} DECwriter IV terminal is a dot matrix printing terminal introduced in November, 1978 at a price of $1,450 each for a quantity of 50.{{Computerworld
 
The {{PAGENAME}} DECwriter IV terminal is a dot matrix printing terminal introduced in November, 1978 at a price of $1,450 each for a quantity of 50.{{Computerworld
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| date=November 6, 1978
 
| date=November 6, 1978
 
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==Options==
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{| class="wikitable"
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! style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | Part Number
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! style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | Description
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|-
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| style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" align="center" | LAX34-AL
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| style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | Tractor Assembly Option
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|-
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| style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" align="center" | LAX34-CL
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| style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | 20 mA Current Loop Interface Option
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|-
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| style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" align="center" | LAX34-HL
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| style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | APL Keycap Set
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|-
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| style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" align="center" | LAX34-JL
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| style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | European Keycap Set
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|-
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| style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" align="center" | LAX34-KL
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| style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | Numeric Keypad Option
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|-
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| style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" align="center" | LAX34-LL
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| style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | Paper Low Option
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|-
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| style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" align="center" | LAX34-PC
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| style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | Fan-Fold Paper Catcher
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|-
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| style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" align="center" | LAX34-PL
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| style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | Paper Out Switch Option
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|-
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| style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" align="center" | LAX34-RL
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| style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | Roll Paper Holder Option
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|-
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| style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" align="center" | LAX34-SA/SL
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| style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | DECwriter Stand
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|-
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| style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" align="center" | LAX34-SM
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| style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | Casters for LAX34-SL
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|-
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| style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" align="center" | LAX34-SN
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| style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | Hardware Kit for LAX34-SL
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|-
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| style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" align="center" | LAX34-SP
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| style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | Paper Tray Stand
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|-
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| style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" align="center" | LAX34-SQ
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| style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | Paper Shelf Stand
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|-
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| style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" align="center" | LAX34-SR
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| style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | Table Extension for Stand
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|-
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| style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" align="center" | LAX34-ST
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| style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | Copy Stand
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|-
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| style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" align="center" | LAX34-SU
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| style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | Stand Accessories Kit
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|-
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| style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" align="center" | LAX34-XL
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| style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | Extended Logic Option
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|-
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| style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" align="center" | LAX34-XM
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| style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | Extended Memory Option
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|-
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| style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" align="center" | LAX34-ZA
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| style="padding-left: 1ex; padding-right: 1ex;" | LA34/LA38 Carrying Case
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|}
  
 
==[[Manx]]==
 
==[[Manx]]==
  
* [http://manx.classiccmp.org/details.php/1,1628 DECwriter IV Series Technical Manual], October, 1981
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* {{manx details|1,1628|DECwriter IV Series Technical Manual}}, October, 1981
* [http://manx.classiccmp.org/details.php/1,6159 LA34 Field Maintenance Print Set], November, 1980
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* {{manx details|1,6159|LA34 Field Maintenance Print Set}}, November, 1980
* [http://manx.classiccmp.org/details.php/1,6251 LAX34-LL Switch Low Paper Option Field Maintenance Print Set], 1979
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* {{manx details|1,6251|LAX34-LL Switch Low Paper Option Field Maintenance Print Set}}, 1979
* [http://manx.classiccmp.org/details.php/1,6167 LAX34-PL Paper Out Option Field Maintenance Print Set], April, 1979
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* {{manx details|1,6167|LAX34-PL Paper Out Option Field Maintenance Print Set}}, April, 1979
* [http://manx.classiccmp.org/details.php/1,6165 LAX34-AL Tractor Option Field Maintenance Print Set], June, 1982
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* {{manx details|1,6165|LAX34-AL Tractor Option Field Maintenance Print Set}}, June, 1982
* [http://manx.classiccmp.org/details.php/1,6166 LAX34-KL Numeric Keypad Option Field Maintenance Print Set], April, 1979
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* {{manx details|1,6166|LAX34-KL Numeric Keypad Option Field Maintenance Print Set}}, April, 1979
* [http://manx.classiccmp.org/details.php/1,6252 LAX34-RL Roll Paper Holder Option Field Maintenance Print Set], 1979
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* {{manx details|1,6252|LAX34-RL Roll Paper Holder Option Field Maintenance Print Set}}, 1979
* [http://manx.classiccmp.org/details.php/1,6160 LA34-V Field Maintenance Print Set], June, 1981
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* {{manx details|1,6160|LA34-V Field Maintenance Print Set}}, June, 1981
* [http://manx.classiccmp.org/details.php/1,6168 LAX34-JL Foreign Character Set Keycaps Field Maintenance Print Set], March, 1981
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* {{manx details|1,6168|LAX34-JL Foreign Character Set Keycaps Field Maintenance Print Set}}, March, 1981
* [http://manx.classiccmp.org/details.php/1,6159 LA34 Field Maintenance Print Set], April 1981
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* {{manx details|1,6159|LA34 Field Maintenance Print Set}}, April 1981
  
 
==[http://www.computerhistory.org Computer History Museum] Catalog ==
 
==[http://www.computerhistory.org Computer History Museum] Catalog ==
 
* [[chmcatalog:102633521|102633521 (Physical Object)]]
 
* [[chmcatalog:102633521|102633521 (Physical Object)]]
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==Images==
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</gallery>
  
 
{{References}}
 
{{References}}
  
 
[[Category:DEC|LA34]]
 
[[Category:DEC|LA34]]
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[[Category:Graphics]]
 
[[Category:Dot Matrix]]
 
[[Category:Dot Matrix]]
 
[[Category:Impact]]
 
[[Category:Impact]]
 
[[Category:Print]]
 
[[Category:Print]]
 
[[Category:1978]]
 
[[Category:1978]]
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Latest revision as of 16:34, 29 April 2015

DEC LA34
DEC LA34.jpg
Manufacturer DEC
Model LA34
Lifetime
Introduced November, 1978
Introductory Price $1,450
Communication
Interfaces RS-232C,
20 mA current loop
Baud Rates 50, 75, 110, 134.5, 150, 200, 300, 600, 1200, 1800, 2400, 4800, 7200, 9600
Character Modes
Matrix 9x7
Firmware
CPU 1 MHz Intel 8085
ROM 6 KB to 8 KB
RAM 1 KB

The DEC LA34 DECwriter IV terminal is a dot matrix printing terminal introduced in November, 1978 at a price of $1,450 each for a quantity of 50.[1]

Options

Part Number Description
LAX34-AL Tractor Assembly Option
LAX34-CL 20 mA Current Loop Interface Option
LAX34-HL APL Keycap Set
LAX34-JL European Keycap Set
LAX34-KL Numeric Keypad Option
LAX34-LL Paper Low Option
LAX34-PC Fan-Fold Paper Catcher
LAX34-PL Paper Out Switch Option
LAX34-RL Roll Paper Holder Option
LAX34-SA/SL DECwriter Stand
LAX34-SM Casters for LAX34-SL
LAX34-SN Hardware Kit for LAX34-SL
LAX34-SP Paper Tray Stand
LAX34-SQ Paper Shelf Stand
LAX34-SR Table Extension for Stand
LAX34-ST Copy Stand
LAX34-SU Stand Accessories Kit
LAX34-XL Extended Logic Option
LAX34-XM Extended Memory Option
LAX34-ZA LA34/LA38 Carrying Case

Manx

Computer History Museum Catalog

Images

References

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