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The {{PAGENAME}} terminal was introduced sometime before February, 1973. In May, 1976 it sold for a price of $2,995.<ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=X2ubE_4klewC&lpg=PA53&pg=PA53#v=onepage&q&f=false "AJ Display Varied"], Computerworld, May 31, 1976, pg. 53</ref> It's printing mechanism is based on a proprietary design that utilizes the heavy duty IBM Selectric electric typewriter mechanism as the printer.<ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=r-CU8ZlVSs8C&lpg=PA18-IA6&pg=PA18-IA6#v=onepage&f=false "Exhibitor Listings"], Computerworld, February 7, 1973, Supplement, pg. 6</ref> | The {{PAGENAME}} terminal was introduced sometime before February, 1973. In May, 1976 it sold for a price of $2,995.<ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=X2ubE_4klewC&lpg=PA53&pg=PA53#v=onepage&q&f=false "AJ Display Varied"], Computerworld, May 31, 1976, pg. 53</ref> It's printing mechanism is based on a proprietary design that utilizes the heavy duty IBM Selectric electric typewriter mechanism as the printer.<ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=r-CU8ZlVSs8C&lpg=PA18-IA6&pg=PA18-IA6#v=onepage&f=false "Exhibitor Listings"], Computerworld, February 7, 1973, Supplement, pg. 6</ref> | ||
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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.<ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=Z4s8fil_zIIC&lpg=PA76&pg=PA76#v=onepage&f=false "AJ 841 Gets RS-232 Link"], Computerworld, August 14, 1978, pg. 76</ref> | ||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
Revision as of 18:10, 25 March 2012
| Anderson Jacobson AJ 841 | |
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| Manufacturer | Anderson Jacobson |
| Model | AJ 841 |
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| 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] It's 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]
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, Supplement, pg. 6
- ↑ "AJ 841 Gets RS-232 Link", Computerworld, August 14, 1978, pg. 76
