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| manufacturer = TEC
 
| manufacturer = TEC
 
| model = 560
 
| model = 560
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| intro_year = 1968
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| intro_month = December
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| intro_prior = true
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| intro_price = $5,150
 
| char_resolution = 50x20
 
| char_resolution = 50x20
 
| display_size = 12-inch
 
| display_size = 12-inch
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| refresh_rate = 60
 
| refresh_rate = 60
 
| interface = RS-232B
 
| interface = RS-232B
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| interface2 = parallel TTL
 
| baud_rates = 1200, 1800, 2000, 2400, 4800
 
| baud_rates = 1200, 1800, 2000, 2400, 4800
 
}}
 
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The {{PAGENAME}} was introduced sometime before December, 1968.<ref>[http://bitsavers.org/pdf/tec/TEC_500_Series_Data-Screen_Terminal_System_Brochure_Dec68.pdf TEC 500 Series Data-Screen Terminal System Brochure], December, 1968</ref>  It generates characters using a vector technique by drawing strokes on the screen, instead of accessing a dot pattern character generator.
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The {{PAGENAME}} was introduced sometime before December, 1968.<ref>[http://bitsavers.org/pdf/tec/TEC_500_Series_Data-Screen_Terminal_System_Brochure_Dec68.pdf TEC 500 Series Data-Screen Terminal System Brochure], December, 1968</ref>  It generates characters using a vector technique by drawing strokes on the screen, instead of accessing a dot pattern character generator.<ref>{{citation
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| journal = Modern Data
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| volume = 3
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| number = 6
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| title = Interactive CRT Display Terminals: Part 2- Alphanumeric CRT Terminals
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| first1 = Edward N.
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| last1 = Chase
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| first2 = Donald B.
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| last2 = Brick
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| page = 65
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| date = June 1970
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| url = https://bitsavers.org/magazines/Modern_Data/Modern_Data_1970_06.pdf
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| accessdate = March 10, 2026
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}}</ref>
  
 
== [[Manx]] ==
 
== [[Manx]] ==
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[[Category:TEC|560]]
 
[[Category:TEC|560]]
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[[Category:Upper Case]]
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[[Category:Vector]]
 
[[Category:CRT]]
 
[[Category:CRT]]
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[[Category:1968]]
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Latest revision as of 14:20, 10 March 2026

TEC 560
Manufacturer TEC
Model 560
Lifetime
Introduced prior to December, 1968
Introductory Price $5,150
Communication
Interfaces RS-232B,
parallel TTL
Baud Rates 1200, 1800, 2000, 2400, 4800
Display
Size 12-inch
Phosphors P4 white, P31 green
Refresh Rate 60 Hz
Character Modes
Resolution 50x20

The TEC 560 was introduced sometime before December, 1968.[1] It generates characters using a vector technique by drawing strokes on the screen, instead of accessing a dot pattern character generator.[2]

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