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The Ann Arbor Ambassador terminal was introduced sometime before October, 1982.<ref>[http://bitsavers.org/pdf/annArborTerminals/Ambassador_Users_Guide_1982.pdf Ambassador User Guide], October, 1982</ref>
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| manufacturer = Ann Arbor
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| model = Ambassador
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| image = Ann Arbor Ambassador 401314710804-1.jpg
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| intro_year = 1981
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| intro_month = January
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| intro_price = $1,300
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| interface = RS-232C
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| baud_rates = 110-19200
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| display_size = 15-inch
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| cpu = Zilog Z80A
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| personality1 = DEC VT100
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The {{PAGENAME}} terminal was introduced in January, 1981 at a price of $1,300.{{Computerworld
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| pg=54
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| title=Ann Arbor advertisement
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| date=January 12, 1981
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}}  In May, 1981 the price was listed as $995.{{Computerworld
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| page_prefix=RA1-PA
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| pg=15
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| display_page_prefix=In Depth/
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| title=Ann Arbor advertisement
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| date=May 4, 1981
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}}
  
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== [[Manx]] ==
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* 15-inch display
 
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* 18x80 to 60x80 character resolution
 
  
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== [[BitSavers]] ==
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* {{manx details|120,18528|Ambassador User Guide}}, October, 1982
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* {{manx details|120,21973|Ambassador Technical Manual}}, December, 1981
  
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* [http://bitsavers.org/pdf/annArborTerminals/Ambassador_Users_Guide_1982.pdf Ambassador User Guide], October, 1982
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==Images==
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<gallery>
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File:Ann Arbor Ambassador advertisement Computerworld 12Jan1981.jpg|Advertisement
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File:Ann Arbor Ambassador advertisement Computerworld 04May1981.jpg|Advertisement
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File:Ann Arbor Ambassador 401314710804-1.jpg
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== External Links ==
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* [https://www.jwz.org/blog/2016/10/export-termaaa-60/ Reviving an Ann Arbor Ambassador 60 Terminal]
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* [http://bitsavers.org/pdf/annArborTerminals/Ann_Arbor_Ambassador/firmware Firmware]
  
 
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Latest revision as of 20:38, 2 April 2019

Ann Arbor Ambassador
Ann Arbor Ambassador 401314710804-1.jpg
Manufacturer Ann Arbor
Model Ambassador
Lifetime
Introduced January, 1981
Introductory Price $1,300
Communication
Interface RS-232C
Baud Rates 110-19200
Display
Size 15-inch
Character Modes
Resolution 18x80 to 60x80
Status Line Yes
Firmware
CPU Zilog Z80A
Personalities DEC VT100

The Ann Arbor Ambassador terminal was introduced in January, 1981 at a price of $1,300.[1] In May, 1981 the price was listed as $995.[2]

Manx

Images

  • Advertisement

  • Advertisement

  • Ann Arbor Ambassador 401314710804-1.jpg
  • Ann Arbor Ambassador 401314710804-2.jpg
  • Ann Arbor Ambassador 401314710804-3.jpg
  • Ann Arbor Ambassador 401314710804-4.jpg
  • Ann Arbor Ambassador 401314710804-5.jpg
  • Ann Arbor Ambassador 401314710804-6.jpg
  • Ann Arbor Ambassador 401314710804-7.jpg

External Links

References

  1. ↑ Ann Arbor advertisement, Computerworld, January 12, 1981, pg. 54
  2. ↑ Ann Arbor advertisement, Computerworld, May 4, 1981, pg. In Depth/15
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