Helett Packard 2647A Graphics Terminal

From: Frank McConnell <fmc_at_reanimators.org>
Date: Fri Jun 22 21:00:07 2001

blacklord <blacklord_at_telstra.com> wrote:
> A couple of questions: What can I do with it? Is the serial cable
> straight through or null modem? Can I connect it to one of my modern
> PC's ? Where can I find info on this beast ? (alright, *4* questions
> then....)

HP offered several serial cables for the 264X terminal, but if it's
got a DB25 plug then there is a good chance that it wants to be
plugged into a modem or other DCE-pinout device. That means you will
need a null-modem cable to plug it into an IBM PC serial port.

-Frank McConnell
Received on Fri Jun 22 2001 - 21:00:07 BST