templatePlease read the description and view pictures of this sale carefully and thoroughly before making a purchase. We have described this item to the best of our knowledge including all the known and visible flaws.Up for sale is (1) VINTAGE Digivue MDXVI Varian Plato Plasma Gas Discharge Display Memory UnitWe were able to power the item on and found that the edges of the screen illuminate,but we were unable to do any further testing,therefore we are listing it as vintage exception.This item is in overall good physical condition,there is sticker residue,and there are noticeable scratches and scuff marks due to age and prior use, but no major visible damage.The screen panel is in overall good condition, there are a few scratches, but no major visible damage.This unit includes a power supply and original documentation from June 1986.
Listed below are the key functions tested and their results:
Unit powers onThe outer edges of the screen illuminateItem Specifications:
Individually Addressable Light Points: 262,144
Character Capacity:
With 5 x 7 Matrix: 4,335
With 7 x 9 Matrix: 2,223
Dot Spacing: .0167 center to center
Vector Address Rate: 7.5-8.5 Mil
Viewing Angle: 160 Degrees
Brightness: 50 Ft./ L Approx.
Contrast Ratio-Small Area: > 25:1 nominal
Light Spectrum: Neon Orange (5852A Degrees Predominant)
Bulk Erase:20 microseconds
Operating Temperature Range: 0 Degrees C to 55 Degrees C
Storage Temperature Range: -62 Degrees C to 85 Degrees C
Addressing Rate:
Serial: 1,400 Characters/Sec 5 x 7
Parallel: 10,000 Characters/Sec 5 x 7
Logic Level: TTL
Clock: Synchronous or Asynchronous
Overall Unit Size:16.5 x 15.5 with hollow rear projection port
Panel Size: 12.25 x 12.25
Active Display Area: 8.55 x 8.55Additional accessories that are not listed or pictured are NOT included.What you see pictured is exactly what you will receive.If you have any questions about this item, please contact us before making a purchase.
Have a question about this item? Contact the listing specialist familiar with the item. Your item was listed by Beth.
Please review the detailed images. We take pictures of every item we list so you know what to expect when the item arrives.All orders are shipped within 24 hours of being placed except on weekends and holidays. If you do not receive a tracking please contact us during our normal business hours, M-F from 8am to 5:30pm. For a shipping quote please use the shipping calulator located in the shipping and payments tab above.International Shipping: Please Note: Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer\'s responsibility. Please check with your country\'s customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to offerding or buying. It is illeagal to mark a package as a gift in order to avoid paying custom duties and we will not do this under any circumstances.Large Items Shipped on a Pallet: Please contact us by sending a messege through to request a freight shipping quote for a large item that will need to be shipped on a pallet. We will need your address, address type (residential or commercial), and whether you have a loading dock or a forklift onsite.R2/RIOS Certification Conditions:
Potomac eCycle is certified to the R2/RIOS standard which was created specifically for the Electronics Recyling industry to promote Environmental, Health and Safety. To comply with the standard we have implemented a quality assurance plan and we categorize every item we sell into one of three R2/RIOS conditions.Tested for Full Functions - Ready for Reuse: This category includes new items which have never been used and items which have been refurbished and tested so that they are completely ready for reuse.Tested For Key Functions - Ready for Resale: Equipment that has passed hardware tests for key functions, but that has missing components, hardware issues of secondary functions, or repairable cosmetic damages would be considered R2/Ready for Resale.
Evaluated and Non-Functioning, R2/Ready for Repair: The equipment must be evaluated prior to sale to ensure that the resale value will exceed the cost of repairs, and that the equipment is capable of being repaired. R2/Ready for Repair equipment may only be sold to refurbishers or resellers that are qualified to test the equipment. An exception allows for vintage electronics to be sold as non-functioning but these listings must not exceed 1% of the sellers total listings.
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