Texas Instruments VPU200 - Computer (1) - In original box





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Texas Instruments VPU200 Video Programming Unit, a used 1984 industrial PLC programming terminal in original box, untested.
Description from the seller
Vintage Texas Instruments VPU200 Video Programming Unit, an industrial programming terminal designed for use with legacy Texas Instruments programmable logic controllers.
This substantial piece of industrial computing equipment represents an earlier generation of PLC programming technology, making it interesting to collectors of vintage computers, industrial electronics and automation equipment.
Specifications
Manufacturer: Texas Instruments Incorporated, USA
Model: VPU200
Type: Video Programming Unit
Application: Industrial PLC programming, diagnostics and maintenance
Connections: PC Port, Auxiliary Port, 5TI Port and additional interface connections
Power: Rear label indicates 120/240V configuration; unit marked as factory-set for 120V
Construction: Heavy-duty industrial housing with carrying handles
Accessories: Power cable and interface cables as shown in the photographs
Condition
Used, untested vintage condition.
The unit shows visible signs of previous industrial use and long-term storage, including scratches, surface dirt, discoloration and general cosmetic wear.
No power-up test or functional testing has been performed. The operation of the display, internal electronics and interfaces is unknown.
The unit is therefore offered as untested, for restoration, spare parts or collecting purposes.
Only the equipment and cables shown in the photographs are included. No manuals, software or additional accessories are supplied.
Historical Interest
The Texas Instruments VPU200 belongs to an earlier generation of industrial programming equipment developed before modern portable computers became standard tools for PLC servicing.
It is an interesting historical example of industrial automation technology and may appeal to collectors, electronics restoration enthusiasts and specialists working with legacy Texas Instruments control systems.
Please examine all photographs carefully, as they form an important part of the description.
The item will be carefully packed for shipping.
Vintage Texas Instruments VPU200 Video Programming Unit, an industrial programming terminal designed for use with legacy Texas Instruments programmable logic controllers.
This substantial piece of industrial computing equipment represents an earlier generation of PLC programming technology, making it interesting to collectors of vintage computers, industrial electronics and automation equipment.
Specifications
Manufacturer: Texas Instruments Incorporated, USA
Model: VPU200
Type: Video Programming Unit
Application: Industrial PLC programming, diagnostics and maintenance
Connections: PC Port, Auxiliary Port, 5TI Port and additional interface connections
Power: Rear label indicates 120/240V configuration; unit marked as factory-set for 120V
Construction: Heavy-duty industrial housing with carrying handles
Accessories: Power cable and interface cables as shown in the photographs
Condition
Used, untested vintage condition.
The unit shows visible signs of previous industrial use and long-term storage, including scratches, surface dirt, discoloration and general cosmetic wear.
No power-up test or functional testing has been performed. The operation of the display, internal electronics and interfaces is unknown.
The unit is therefore offered as untested, for restoration, spare parts or collecting purposes.
Only the equipment and cables shown in the photographs are included. No manuals, software or additional accessories are supplied.
Historical Interest
The Texas Instruments VPU200 belongs to an earlier generation of industrial programming equipment developed before modern portable computers became standard tools for PLC servicing.
It is an interesting historical example of industrial automation technology and may appeal to collectors, electronics restoration enthusiasts and specialists working with legacy Texas Instruments control systems.
Please examine all photographs carefully, as they form an important part of the description.
The item will be carefully packed for shipping.

