The IBM 3483 InfoWindow* II Modular Display Station is a mainframe system (ES/9000*, S/370*, etc.) display terminal that attaches to a variety of IBM host computers. The 3483 InfoWindow II Modular Display Station provides a wide range of features and price points to meet various customer needs. This series is offered in a range of models and features a modular design of a logic, a keyboard, models with no monitors, models with various IBM PS/2* and PS/ValuePoint* monitors and warranties from one year to three years.

Model Abstract 3483-V13

(For IBM US, No Longer Available as of August 1, 2000)

The 3483 InfoWindow II Modular Display Station Model V13 offers no monitor and a 3 year warranty.

• Modular design: separate modular logic unit (floor/wall/desk mount) with user selectable IBM monitor
• Support of some new IBM monitors for high screen resolution, 27 x 132 (mode 5) and 50 x 80 (twin screen) formats, and advanced power management
• Support of IBM PS/2 Host Connect Keyboard
• 3481/3482 compatible with enhancements: Dynamic color assignment for foreground and background colors, 195,000 Color palette, Record/Play enhancements, Security controls

The monitors supported by the 3483 include a 14-inch conventional color CRT, a 15-inch FST color CRT, and the 17-inch Trinitron** (TR) color CRT, the latest technology products. With an attachment of the new multi-frequency monitors, the 3483 provides improved ergonomics for increased user comfort.

• Advanced power management that meets the power consumption requirements defined by the EPA "Energy Star" program, and by specification 803299 of the Swedish NUTEK organization.
• ISO Standard 9241 Part 3 to provide users with display modes for flicker-free viewing of crisp, clear, bright, high-contrast text.
• Swedish MPR-II guideline for low electric, magnetic and electrostatic emissions.

The 3483 also supports the IBM PS/2 Host Connect Keyboard which has both host (mainframe) and PC nomenclature on the keytops. This modular design concept allows the customer to maintain monitor and PS/2 Host Connect Keyboard investment when migrating to a PC environment in the future.

The 3483 is 3481/3482 compatible with enhancements. The enhancements include:

• Dynamic color assignment of foreground and background color from a 195,000 color palette
• Record/Play enhancements
• Security control

Modular Design

The 3483 offers a modular design: modular logic unit, keyboard, and supports attachment of many IBM monitors.

Printer support

The Host-addressable print and screen copy are supported on the following printers.

IBM printers

• 4201-2, 4201-3, 4202-2, 4202-3, 4207-2, 4208-2, 5202, 5204, 4212, 4019, 4029, 2380, 2381, 2390, 2391, 4072, 4226.

Non-IBM printers

• HP ThinkJet, HP DeskJet, Epson FX1050, Epson LQ1050

The 3483 provides, via setup mode (for screen copy), the ability to select the area of the screen to be printed, as well as the print select quality, line density, and pitch.

The printer attachment cable (P/N 1525612) should be ordered with using P/N 1525612. The printer cable is the same cable that would be used to attach the printer to the IBM Personal System/2*.