Wyse terminals
Wyse 50 terminal
If you had anything to do with a terminal based computing in the 1980′s then no doubt than name Wyse would be very familiar to you. Founded in the early 80′s in in San Jose, California Wyse achieved it’s early fame as a manufacturer of a very successful line of character based terminals terminals. A key feature of the Wyse range of terminals was the ability to adopt numerous ‘personalities’ of other terminals in addition to their own native modes. Wyse terminals sold very well and soon became the terminal of choice for the reseller community largely due to the resellers’ ability to source terminals from the one supplier and cater for the majority of host systems. As the list below shows, the range of competitor terminals that the Wyse products were able to emulate was extensive: