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The Beehive B500 was introduced in June, 1976 at a price of $2,695.<ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=D0TSJ6l8y9YC&lpg=PA4&pg=PA4#v=onepage&f=false "Few Products Announced for Large System Users"], Computerworld, June 14, 1976, pg. 4</ref> | The Beehive B500 was introduced in June, 1976 at a price of $2,695.<ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=D0TSJ6l8y9YC&lpg=PA4&pg=PA4#v=onepage&f=false "Few Products Announced for Large System Users"], Computerworld, June 14, 1976, pg. 4</ref> | ||
Revision as of 06:46, 13 March 2012
The Beehive B500 was introduced in June, 1976 at a price of $2,695.[1]
Features:[2]
- 8080A microprocessor
- 4K display RAM
- program memory: up to 4K PROM or 7K ROM, up to 48K RAM
- user defined function keys
- upload and download capability
- addressable cursor
- keystroke programming
- format mode (protected and unprotected)
- transmission rates to 19,200 bps
- editing capability
- tabbing (forward and back)
- auxiliary I/O port
- optional programmable character generator
- full and half duplex operation
- 25x80 character resolution
- scrolling
- 8 video levels
References
- ↑ "Few Products Announced for Large System Users", Computerworld, June 14, 1976, pg. 4
- ↑ Beehive advertisement, Computerworld, July 25, 1977, pg. 22