Texas Instrument Dumb Terminal Model Silent 700 (model 725)

Manufacturer: Texas Instrument

Model Number: Silent 700 (model 725)

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Equipment Description: Dumb Terminal

Label Write-up:
The Silent 700 was a line of portable computer terminals. It printed with a 5 x 7 dot-matrix heating element onto a roll of heat-sensitive paper. This unit has an acoustic coupler and modem that could receive data at 30 characters per second. Other models could be directly hooked to a computer at 300 bits/second and were sometimes used as the System console where a hard copy record of the activities would be retained for a period of time.

Dates Produced: 1971 - 1980's

Original Price: $3,300

The museum's inventory number: MRT-1281

Located at Museum in: Computer Room