The Wyse 50 is discontinued by Wyse and as a result, Vecmar technicians are finding it more difficult to locate Wyse 50 parts for repair and remanufacture of these units.
You may want to consider upgrading to either the Wyse 55 or the Boundless 4000/260, which are both current compatible models that have the popular Wyse 50 emulations
The Wyse 50 (WY-50) is a good looking alphanumeric ASCII display terminal designed to operate with almost any computer system. The terminal features a 132 column 14"diagonal screen in green or amber with a high-resolution character set to make it easy on the eyes. The low profile keyboard has a full alphanumeric section, thoughtfully places cursor control keys, editing keys, a numeric pad, and 16 programmable function keys. The positive feel of the sculptured keys and the 'n' key rollover feature make missed keystrokes a thing of the past. In fact the Wyse 50 (WY-50) is loaded with ergonomic features, from the full tilt and swivel display, to the two-position keyboard height adjustment. Even setup is made easy with a 'menu-driven' soft setup mode.
The Wyse 50 (WY-50) is packed with technical features. A full range of editing, communications and formatting features is provided. It even has a split screen capability and four operator selectable smooth scrolling speeds. Because the Wyse 50 (WY-50) is entirely designed and built by WYSE Technology. WYSE has a commitment to good design and quality manufacturing, and controls every step of the process from original design to final assembly. No wonder the Wyse 50 (WY-50) has become the world's most popular ASCII terminal.
CRT: 14" diagonal with non-glare screen, green or amber phosphors with tilting and rotating display.
Format: 24 rowsx80 or 132 columns (user selectable) plus status line and function key labeling line.
Character Set: 7 x 10 matrix in a 10 x 13 cell with 2-dot descenders. 128 ASCII character set, upper/lowercase with 32 control codes and line drawing graphics.
Attributes: normal, blink, reverse, blank, underscore, and combinations.
Cursor: block or underline selectable with or without blinking.
Wyse 50 Physical Specs
Display Console: 12"H x 12.3"W x 13"D
Keyboard: 2.25"H x 17.25"W x 7.6" D
Finish: two-tone grey
Wyse 50 Terminal Keyboard
Type: detached with coiled cable. Two-position tilt
Layout: 101 keys with typewriter, numeric pad, and function-key sections.
Function Keys: 16 programmable with 32 combinations.
Communications Type: Two asynchronous EIA RS-232-C serial ports. Modem port to 38.4 kbps. Printer port to 19.2 kbps.
Native Mode: full range of cursor move, editing, protected field, split screen, and other functions.
Compatibility: ADM-31, Televideo 910,920,925, ADDS Viewpoint A2, and Hazeltine 1500.
Soft Setup: easy to use nonvolatile setup of all terminal parameters.
Format: 7 or 8 data bits with/without parity. 1 or 2 stop bits.
Modes: block or conversational. Half or full duplex. No answerback.
Operating Conditions: 10-40 degrees C
Humidity: 20-80% noncondensing
Storage conditions: - 40 degrees C- +60 degrees C
Humidity: 20-80% noncondensing.
Wyse 50 Power
98-132 VAC at 57-63 Hz
196-264 VAC at 47-53 Hz
Wyse 50 Options
International language kit
The Wyse 50 (WY-50) is packed with technical features. A full range of editing, communications and formatting features is provided. It even has a split screen capability and four operator selectable smooth scrolling speeds. Because the Wyse 50 (WY-50) is entirely designed and built by WYSE Technology. WYSE has a commitment to good design and quality manufacturing, and controls every step of the process from original design to final assembly. No wonder the Wyse 50 (WY-50) has become the world's most popular ASCII terminal.
Questions about the Wyse 50 Terminals?
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