ASCII terminal

A simple input/output device that transmits and receives ASCII data. See dumb terminal.

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In addition, each analyzer now offers ASCII terminal mode, permitting remote control of the Interview 30B and 40B and the Comstate I.

Testers Rise to the Challenge of Complex Communications World

Timeplex of Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey calls its family of protocol converters "Tru-Blu." The Tru-Blu 78 allows a standard asynchronous ASCII terminal to substitute for a synchronous 3278 terminal in SNA networks.

Micro-to-Mainframe Links Are Forged by Stream of Products

It stores configurations for 15 ASCII terminal profiles.

Intelligent Telephone-Electronic-Mail Unit Makes Communications Less Taxing for IRS

This approach is not dissimilar to dumb ASCII terminals connected via RS-232 links back to a mainframe located in a secure glasshouse that was the pervasive means of office computing just 20 years ago.

New technology, economics helping push acceptance of AMR

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