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From: danr@ais.org (Daniel Romanchik)
Subject: Re: NEED LCD mini-terminal with RS-232 int.
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References: <1991Mar27.230118.24489@kaos.mbari.org> <1991Mar28.153802.16026@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu> <1991Mar29.151429.17213@wam.umd.edu>
Date: Mon, 1 Apr 1991 02:27:00 GMT

In article <1991Mar29.151429.17213@wam.umd.edu> rustyh@wam.umd.edu (Rusty Haddock) writes:
>>In article <1991Mar27.230118.24489@kaos.mbari.org> colu@kaos.mbari.org (Luke Coletti) writes:
>>>
>>> I am looking for a small LCD terminal (preferably backlit) say in 
>>>the range of 2 to 4 rows by 40 to 80 columns, with an RS-232 int-
>>>erface. The application is a remote data terminal for the operator
>>>of an overboard instrument array. 
>>
>Burr-Brown makes a series of terminals (a couple of hundred dollars I think
>that do what you want)

Another manufacturer of such a terminal is Computerwise, 302 N. Winchester,
Olathe, KS 66062, telephone 913-829-0600.  The cost is around $300.
I've used these, and they work pretty well.  They advertise in BYTE if you
want to have a look at them.

Have fun, Dan  (danr@irie.ais.org)