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The Ramtek 6000 Series Micrographic terminal is a color graphics terminal introduced in July, 1977 at a price of $5,400, or $4,700 for a black-and-white version.
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The Ramtek 6000 Series Micrographic terminal is a color graphics terminal introduced in July, 1977 at a price of $5,400, or $4,700 for a black-and-white version.<ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=wMe6erbb5V4C&lpg=PA26&pg=PA26 "Ramtek Adds Graphics Terminal Controlled by Microprocessors"], Computerworld, July 4, 1977, pg. 26</ref>
  
 
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** terminal control software packages
 
** terminal control software packages
  
== References ==
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{{References}}
 
 
[http://books.google.com/books?id=wMe6erbb5V4C&lpg=PA26&pg=PA26 "Ramtek Adds Graphics Terminal Controlled by Microprocessors"], Computerworld, July 4, 1977, pg. 26
 
  
 
[[Category:Ramtek|6000 Micrographic]]
 
[[Category:Ramtek|6000 Micrographic]]

Revision as of 05:15, 5 March 2012

The Ramtek 6000 Series Micrographic terminal is a color graphics terminal introduced in July, 1977 at a price of $5,400, or $4,700 for a black-and-white version.[1]

Features:

  • 512x256 graphic resolution
  • 80x25 character resolution
  • 7x10 character resolution
  • 128 ASCII character keyboard
  • 40 functions keys
  • 110-9600 bps
  • full or half duplex
  • on or off parity
  • synchronous or asynchronous communication
  • RS-2332C interface or 20mA current loop interface
  • Z80 microprocessor
  • up to 28K of PROM
  • 16K RAM
  • options:
    • floppy disk interface
    • additional serial I/O ports
    • user-defined formats
    • terminal control software packages

References