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The Wyse WY-50 terminal was introduced in October, 1983 at a price of $695.<ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=xg3P92QsSqIC&lpg=RA1-PA68&pg=RA1-PA68 "Wyse Unveils Two Terminals, One for X3.64"], Computerworld, October 3, 1983, pg. 68.</ref> In September, 1986 the price was cut from $599 to $499.<ref>[http://books.google.com/books?id=vrrvpxLbx7UC&lpg=PA33&pg=PA19 "ASCII terminal prices dip"], Computerworld, September 22, 1986, pg. 19</ref>
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| manufacturer = Wyse
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| model = WY-50
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| image = Wyse_WY-50.jpg
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| intro_month = October
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| intro_year = 1983
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| intro_price = $695
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| display_size = 14-inch
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| phosphor= green
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| char_resolution = 80x24
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| char_resolution2 = 132x24
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| personality1 = ANSI X3.64
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}}
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The {{PAGENAME}} terminal was introduced in October, 1983 at a price of $695.{{Computerworld
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| id=xg3P92QsSqIC
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| page_prefix=RA1-PA
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| pg=68
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| title="Wyse Unveils Two Terminals, One for X3.64"
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| date=October 3, 1983
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}} In September, 1986 the price was cut from $599 to $499.{{Computerworld
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| pg=19
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| title="ASCII terminal prices dip"
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| date=September 22, 1986
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Features:
 
Features:
* 14-inch display
 
 
* non-glare green phosphor display
 
* non-glare green phosphor display
* 132 column display
 
 
* 101-key detached keyboard
 
* 101-key detached keyboard
 
* 16 programmable function keys
 
* 16 programmable function keys

Revision as of 03:26, 10 April 2012

Wyse WY-50
Wyse WY-50.jpg
Manufacturer Wyse
Model WY-50
Lifetime
Introduced October, 1983
Introductory Price $695
Display
Size 14-inch
Phosphor green
Character Modes
Resolutions 80x24, 132x24
Firmware
Personalities ANSI X3.64

The Wyse WY-50 terminal was introduced in October, 1983 at a price of $695.[1] In September, 1986 the price was cut from $599 to $499.[2]

Features:

  • non-glare green phosphor display
  • 101-key detached keyboard
  • 16 programmable function keys
  • configuration stored in NVRAM

References

  1. "Wyse Unveils Two Terminals, One for X3.64", Computerworld, October 3, 1983, pg. 68
  2. "ASCII terminal prices dip", Computerworld, September 22, 1986, pg. 19