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| + | | manufacturer = Anderson Jacobson | ||
| + | | model = AJ 841 | ||
| + | | image = Anderson_Jacobson_AJ_841.jpg | ||
| + | | intro_prior = true | ||
| + | | intro_month = February | ||
| + | | intro_year = 1973 | ||
| + | }} | ||
| + | The {{PAGENAME}} terminal was introduced sometime before February, 1973. In May, 1976 it sold for a price of $2,995.{{Computerworld | ||
| + | | id=X2ubE_4klewC | ||
| + | | pg=53 | ||
| + | | title="AJ Display Varied" | ||
| + | | date=May 31, 1976 | ||
| + | }} Its printing mechanism is based on a proprietary design that utilizes the heavy duty IBM Selectric electric typewriter mechanism as the printer.{{Computerworld | ||
| + | | id=r-CU8ZlVSs8C | ||
| + | | page_prefix=PA18-IA | ||
| + | | pg=6 | ||
| + | | title="Exhibitor Listings" | ||
| + | | date=February 7, 1973 | ||
| + | | display_page_prefix=Supplement/ | ||
| + | }} | ||
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| + | An RS-232C interface option was introduced in August, 1978 at a price of $995. | ||
| + | A parallel interface option was available linking the AJ 841 with any S-100 bus microcomputer.{{Computerworld | ||
| + | | id=Z4s8fil_zIIC | ||
| + | | pg=76 | ||
| + | | title="AJ 841 Gets RS-232 Link" | ||
| + | | date=August 14, 1978 | ||
| + | }} | ||
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| + | ==Images== | ||
| + | <gallery> | ||
| + | File:Anderson Jacobson AJ 841 121189196399-1.jpg | ||
| + | File:Anderson Jacobson AJ 841 121189196399-2.jpg | ||
| + | File:Anderson Jacobson AJ 841 121189196399-3.jpg | ||
| + | File:Anderson Jacobson AJ 841 121189196399-4.jpg | ||
| + | File:Anderson Jacobson AJ 841 121189196399-5.jpg | ||
| + | File:Anderson Jacobson AJ 841 121189196399-6.jpg | ||
| + | File:Anderson Jacobson AJ 841 121189196399-7.jpg | ||
| + | File:AJ841IO_Ad_1977.jpg | ||
| + | </gallery> | ||
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| + | == External Links == | ||
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| + | * Computer History Museum accession #102626956, [[chmcatalog:102626956|Anderson Jacobson AJ Selectronic 841]] (still image) | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} | ||
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Latest revision as of 03:42, 16 April 2025
| Anderson Jacobson AJ 841 | |
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| Manufacturer | Anderson Jacobson |
| Model | AJ 841 |
| Lifetime | |
| Introduced | prior to February, 1973 |
The Anderson Jacobson AJ 841 terminal was introduced sometime before February, 1973. In May, 1976 it sold for a price of $2,995.[1] Its printing mechanism is based on a proprietary design that utilizes the heavy duty IBM Selectric electric typewriter mechanism as the printer.[2]
An RS-232C interface option was introduced in August, 1978 at a price of $995. A parallel interface option was available linking the AJ 841 with any S-100 bus microcomputer.[3]
Images
External Links
- Computer History Museum accession #102626956, Anderson Jacobson AJ Selectronic 841 (still image)
References
- ↑ "AJ Display Varied", Computerworld, May 31, 1976, pg. 53
- ↑ "Exhibitor Listings", Computerworld, February 7, 1973, pg. Supplement/6
- ↑ "AJ 841 Gets RS-232 Link", Computerworld, August 14, 1978, pg. 76
