Micro-Term ERGO-201
Historical computer terminal model
title: "Micro-Term ERGO-201" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["character-oriented-terminal"] description: "Historical computer terminal model" topic_path: "general/character-oriented-terminal" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micro-Term_ERGO-201" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
::summary Historical computer terminal model ::
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The Micro-Term ERGO-201 is a computer terminal produced in 1983 as part of the ERGO series of computers manufactured by Micro-Term Incorporated, located in St. Louis, MO. It consists of a monitor and a keyboard. The monitor contains the motherboard with a keyboard, printer, and auxiliary port. The computer runs on a SGS Z8400 CPU, a clone of the Zilog Z80A CPU ::figure[src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/90/Computer-photo-Micro_Term_Inc-(Micro_Term-ERGO-201)-motherboard.png" caption="Micro-Term ERGO-201 motherboard"] ::
The Micro-Term Ergo Series can emulate a variety of terminals but the most common terminal emulation is vt100. https://web.archive.org/web/20070507123912/http://mintaka.sdsu.edu/faculty/wfw/CLASSES/ASTR680/utexas.unix_beyond.html
References
- https://www.iana.org/assignments/terminal-type-names
- https://web.archive.org/web/20070507123912/http://mintaka.sdsu.edu/faculty/wfw/CLASSES/ASTR680/utexas.unix_beyond.html
- Motherboard image
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