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| + | the datapro report conflicts with news reports; Informer had a tendency to make a lot of variations | ||
| + | of their terminals, so it's possible the unadorned 207 was introduced in 1982 and then the 102 w/3270 support | ||
| + | was introduced in 1987. Or perhaps it's the portable version that was introduced in 1987. So confusing! | ||
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The 207/100 model acts like an ordinary [[DEC VT102]] terminal operating over an asynchronous connection. | The 207/100 model acts like an ordinary [[DEC VT102]] terminal operating over an asynchronous connection. | ||
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Latest revision as of 20:29, 17 March 2026
| Informer 207 | |
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| Manufacturer | Informer |
| Model | 207 |
| Lifetime | |
| Introduced | October, 1987 |
| Introductory Price | $1,390 to $3,850 |
| Communication | |
| Interfaces |
RS-232C, SNA |
| Baud Rates | to 38400 |
| Display | |
| Size | 11-inch |
| Phosphor | P31 green |
| Character Modes | |
| Resolutions | 80x24, 132x24 |
| Status Line | Yes |
| Attributes |
Normal, Blink, Bold, Reverse Video, Underline |
| Matrix | 8x10 |
| Firmware | |
| Personalities |
DEC VT100, DEC VT102, IBM 3276, IBM 3278 |
The Informer 207 was introduced in January, 1987 at a price of $1,390.[1][2][3]
The 207/100 model acts like an ordinary DEC VT102 terminal operating over an asynchronous connection.
The 207/376 model acts like an ordinary IBM 3276 terminal operating over a synchronous SDLC/SNA connection.
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References
- ↑ Products & Services, Network World, January 19, 1987, pg. 26
- ↑ New Products/Terminals, Computerworld, January 26, 1987, pg. 62
- ↑ DataPro (February 1987). "All About Alphanumeric Display Terminals". https://www.bitsavers.org/pdf/datapro/alphanumeric_terminals/Datapro_C25-010_198702.pdf. Retrieved March 17, 2026.
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