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Revision as of 03:04, 24 April 2012

Visual 550
Manufacturer Visual
Model 550
Lifetime
Introduced March, 1982
Introductory Price $2,695
Display
Size 14-inch
Phosphor green
Character Modes
Resolution 80x33
Firmware
Personalities DEC VT52,
DEC VT100,
Tektronix 4010,
Tektronix 4014

The Visual 550 terminal is a monochrome graphics terminal introduced in 1982 at a price of $2,695.[1] It is a variant of the Visual 500 that includes block mode ANSI X3.64 capability.[2]

References

  1. "Graphics Units Aimed at Labs", Computerworld, March 15, 1982, pg. 60
  2. Visual Technology advertisement, Computerworld, May 31, 1982, pg. Preview/4