Burr-Brown TM8501

Burr-Brown's TM8501/8500 data entry/display micro terminals provide versatility and flexibility to meet a variety of industrial data collection needs.

The TM-8501 and TM-8500 can operate in stand-alone mode in case of a host computer power failure and it's modular design allow it to expand to meet your changing needs - whether its simple keyboard entry or a complex multi-function workstation.In addition, a protected buffered communications mode for critical transactions, such as payroll information, guarantees continued operation and no data loss in case of communication failure.

The TM8501/8500 features a 2-line by 40-character liquid crystal display (LCD). For ease of viewing in low-light areas, the display is illuminated with a soft, blue electro-luminescent back light that may be controlled either from the keyboard or from the host computer. The viewing angle is adjustable from the keyboard.

The compact size of the TM 8501/TM 8500 allows them to be installed in tight spaces that would not accommodate many standard-sized terminals. A versatile mounting system allows the unit to be placed on a desktop, attached to a wall, or mounted through an equipment panel.