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| − | The {{PAGENAME}} was introduced | + | The {{PAGENAME}} Retro-Graphics board was introduced in June, 1979 at a price of $1,150. |
| − | It is a graphics card add-on for the [[Lear Siegler ADM-3A]] terminal that adds [[Tektronix 4010]] compatible graphics.{{computerworld | + | It is a graphics card add-on for the [[Lear Siegler ADM-3A]] terminal that adds [[Tektronix 4010]] compatible graphics. |
| + | In May, 1980 the price was stated as "around $2,000". | ||
| + | In July, 1983 the price was $749 and support for several different terminals was added. | ||
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| + | | page=86 | ||
| + | | title=Digital Engineering advertisement | ||
| + | | date=June 11, 1979 | ||
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| + | | page=63 | ||
| + | | title=Digital Engineering advertisement | ||
| + | | date=May 5, 1980 | ||
| + | }}{{computerworld | ||
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==[[Manx]]== | ==[[Manx]]== | ||
* [http://manx.classiccmp.org/details.php/142,21262 User's Manual RG-512 Retro-Graphics Card for the ADM-3A Computer Terminal], 1980 | * [http://manx.classiccmp.org/details.php/142,21262 User's Manual RG-512 Retro-Graphics Card for the ADM-3A Computer Terminal], 1980 | ||
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| + | ==Images== | ||
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| + | File:Digital Engineering advertisement Computerworld 11Jun1979.jpg|Advertisement | ||
| + | File:Digital Engineering Retro-Graphics advertisement Computerworld 05May1980.jpg|Advertisement | ||
| + | </gallery> | ||
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Latest revision as of 22:47, 16 February 2014
| Digital Engineering RG-512 | |
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| Manufacturer | Digital Engineering |
| Model | RG-512 |
| Lifetime | |
| Introduced | June, 1979 |
| Introductory Price | $1,150 |
| Graphic Modes | |
| Type | Monochrome |
| Resolution | 512x250 |
The Digital Engineering RG-512 Retro-Graphics board was introduced in June, 1979 at a price of $1,150. It is a graphics card add-on for the Lear Siegler ADM-3A terminal that adds Tektronix 4010 compatible graphics. In May, 1980 the price was stated as "around $2,000". In July, 1983 the price was $749 and support for several different terminals was added. [1][2][3]
Manx
Images
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References
- ↑ Digital Engineering advertisement, Computerworld, June 11, 1979, pg. 86
- ↑ Digital Engineering advertisement, Computerworld, May 5, 1980, pg. 63
- ↑ "Graphics Upgrade Introduced", Computerworld, July 18, 1983, pg. 59
