Chapter 1: introduction, Models, Features – NCR Customer Display NCR 5972 User Manual
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Chapter 1:
Introduction
Models
The NCR 5972 Customer Display is designed to be an optional display
device for the NCR retail terminals. It can also serve as a display for
any industry‐standard PC. It is a Vacuum Fluorescent Display (VFD).
• 5972‐1000 2x20 VFD (Light Gray)
• 5972‐1100 2X20 VFD (Dark Gray, Low Post Mount)
• 5972‐1200 2x20 VFD (Light Gray, Euro Symbol)
• 5972‐1300 2x20 VFD (Dark Gray, Low Post Mount)
• 5972‐1400 2x20 VFD (Charcoal Gray, Low Post Mount)
• 5972‐2400 2x20 LCD (Light Gray, 1m Cable)
• 5972‐2500 2x20 LCD (Light Gray, 4m Cable)
Features
VFD Models
Hardware
• Parallel I/F or EIA‐232 I/F support
• The components for both interfaces are populated on one
printed circuit board. Both interfaces are active, though only
one interface can be physically connected at a time. The display
communicates via the interface connected to it.
• Socket for 32K of PROM for additional character sets
• Cables