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{{infobox terminal
 
| manufacturer = TeleVideo
 
| manufacturer = TeleVideo
 
| model = 955
 
| model = 955
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| image = Terminal-tvi955.jpg
 
| intro_month = April
 
| intro_month = April
 
| intro_year = 1985
 
| intro_year = 1985
 
| intro_price = $699
 
| intro_price = $699
 
| display_size = 14-inch
 
| display_size = 14-inch
| phosphor = green
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| phosphor = P31 green
 
| phosphor2 = amber
 
| phosphor2 = amber
 
| char_resolution = 80x24
 
| char_resolution = 80x24
 
| char_resolution2 = 132x24
 
| char_resolution2 = 132x24
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| status_line = Yes
 
| interface = RS-232C
 
| interface = RS-232C
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| interface2 = 20 mA current loop
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| baud_rates = 50, 75, 110, 134.5, 150, 300, 600, 1200, 1800, 2400, 3600, 4800, 7200, 9600, 19200, 38400
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| char_matrix = 7x9
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| char_cell = 9x14
 
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The {{PAGENAME}} terminal was introduced in April, 1985 at a price of $699.{{Computerworld
 
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Features:
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{| class="wikitable"
* up to four pages of memory
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|+ Options
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|-
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| style="padding: 1ex;" | RS422 communications interface
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|-
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| style="padding: 1ex;" | One or three additional pages of memory
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|-
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| style="padding: 1ex;" | Tektronix 4010/4014-compatible graphics
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|-
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| style="padding: 1ex;" | Eight foreign-language character sets
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|-
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| style="padding: 1ex;" | No-cost amber screen
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|-
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| style="padding: 1ex;" | 20 mA current loop
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|-
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| style="padding: 1ex;" | Function key overlays
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|-
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| style="padding: 1ex;" | Blank keycaps
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|-
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| style="padding: 1ex;" | Worstar™-CP/M® EPROM and keyboard overlay
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|}
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== [[Manx]] ==
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* {{manx details|6,18581|TVI955 Service Bulletins}}
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* {{manx details|6,18570|955 Video Display Terminal Maintenance Manual}}, September, 1987
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* {{manx details|6,5487|TeleVideo 955 Video Display Terminal Operator's Manual}}, September, 1987
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==Images==
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<gallery>
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File:TeleVideo_955_advertisement_Computerworld_23Sep1985.jpg|Advertisement
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File:TeleVideo 955 advertisement Computerworld 17Nov1986.jpg|Advertisement
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File:TeleVideo 955 251417402772-1.jpg
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File:TeleVideo 955 251417402772-2.jpg
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File:TeleVideo 955 251417402772-4.jpg
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File:TeleVideo 955 251417402772-5.jpg
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File:TeleVideo 955 251417402772-6.jpg
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</gallery>
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==External Links==
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* [http://bitsavers.org/pdf/televideo/955/firmware/ Firmware]
  
 
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Latest revision as of 00:10, 18 September 2018

TeleVideo 955
Terminal-tvi955.jpg
Manufacturer TeleVideo
Model 955
Lifetime
Introduced April, 1985
Introductory Price $699
Communication
Interfaces RS-232C,
20 mA current loop
Baud Rates 50, 75, 110, 134.5, 150, 300, 600, 1200, 1800, 2400, 3600, 4800, 7200, 9600, 19200, 38400
Display
Size 14-inch
Phosphors P31 green, amber
Character Modes
Resolutions 80x24, 132x24
Status Line Yes
Matrix 7x9
Cell 9x14

The TeleVideo 955 terminal was introduced in April, 1985 at a price of $699.[1][2]

Options
RS422 communications interface
One or three additional pages of memory
Tektronix 4010/4014-compatible graphics
Eight foreign-language character sets
No-cost amber screen
20 mA current loop
Function key overlays
Blank keycaps
Worstar™-CP/M® EPROM and keyboard overlay

Manx

Images

External Links

References

  1. Systems & Peripherals: Terminals, Computerworld, April 1, 1985, pg. 72
  2. TeleVideo advertisement, Computerworld, November 17, 1986, pg. 68