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* 4 speeds of smooth scroll
 
* 4 speeds of smooth scroll
 
* double-wide and double-high characters
 
* double-wide and double-high characters
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* 44 programmable keys with 88 modes and 2500 characters of non-volatile memory
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* detached keyboard with IBM PC compatible connector
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* built-in desk accessories:
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** clock
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** calendar
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** calculator
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** telecommunications
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* serial or parallel printer port
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* programmable bell volume
  
 
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Revision as of 08:33, 23 March 2012

ADDS 2020
Manufacturer ADDS
Model 2020
Lifetime
Introduced August, 1986
Introductory Price $695
Display
Size 14-inch flat face
Phosphors green, amber, white
Refresh Rate 70 Hz
Character Modes
Resolutions 80x24, 132x24

The ADDS 2020 terminal was introduced in August, 1986[1] at a price of $695.[2]

Features:

  • programmable menu-bar assistance, which expands function key labels and holds messages in non-volatile memory
  • 4 speeds of smooth scroll
  • double-wide and double-high characters
  • 44 programmable keys with 88 modes and 2500 characters of non-volatile memory
  • detached keyboard with IBM PC compatible connector
  • built-in desk accessories:
    • clock
    • calendar
    • calculator
    • telecommunications
  • serial or parallel printer port
  • programmable bell volume

References

  1. ADDS advertisement, Computerworld, August 18, 1986, pg. 84.
  2. New Product/Communications, Terminals, Computerworld, September 15, 1986, pg. 103